2000 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament

2000 NCAA Division I men's
lacrosse tournament
DatesMay 13–29, 2000
Teams12
Finals siteByrd Stadium
Maryland College Park, Maryland
ChampionsSyracuse (6th title)
Runner-upPrinceton (6th title game)
SemifinalistsJohns Hopkins (22nd Final Four)
Virginia (14th Final Four)
Winning coachJohn Desko (1st title)
MOPLiam Banks, Syracuse
Attendance[1]22,880 finals
61,768 total
Top scorerRyan Powell, Syracuse
(18 goals)
NCAA Division I men's tournaments
«1999 2001»

The 2000 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 30th annual tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the team champion of men's college lacrosse among its Division I programs, held at the end of the 2000 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse season.[2]

Syracuse defeated Princeton in the final, 13–7.[1] This marked the seventh victory in a national championship game for the Syracuse program.[a]

The championship game was played at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, with 24,105 fans in attendance.[3]

Qualifying

Main article: 2000 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse season

Twelve NCAA Division I college men's lacrosse teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament.

No teams made their debut appearance in the Division I lacrosse tournament.

Tournament bracket

First Round
May 13–14, 2000 		Quarterfinals
May 20–21, 2000 		Semifinals
May 27, 2000 		Final
May 29, 2000
            
Georgetown 14
8 Cornell 12
1 Syracuse 17
Georgetown 13
1 Syracuse 14
4 Johns Hopkins 12
4 Johns Hopkins 15
Notre Dame 11
Notre Dame 15
5 Loyola Maryland 13
1 Syracuse 13
3 Princeton 7
6 Maryland 13
Hofstra 12
6 Maryland 7
3 Princeton 10
3 Princeton 12
2 Virginia 11
2 Virginia 10
7 Duke 9
7 Duke 13
Hobart 1
  • * = Overtime

All-Tournament Team

  • Liam Banks, Syracuse (Named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player)
  • Rob Mulligan, Syracuse
  • Ryan Powell, Syracuse
  • Marshall Abrams, Syracuse
  • John Glatzel, Syracuse
  • Josh Sims, Princeton
  • Sean Hartofilis, Princeton
  • Ryan Curtis, Virginia
  • Conor Gill, Virginia
  • A.J. Haugen, Johns Hopkins

See also

Footnotes

  1. ^ The seven national championships for Syracuse includes the 1990 Championship that was later vacated by the NCAA due to Infractions

References

  1. ^ a b "NCAA Lacrosse Division I Results / Records" (PDF). NCAA. p. 3 (51). Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  2. ^ "DIVISION I MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Attendance Figures for the NCAA Men's Championships". LaxPower.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-25.