1981 NCAA Division III lacrosse tournament

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1981 NCAA Division III Lacrosse Championship
Tournament information
Sport College lacrosse
Location Flag of New York.svg Geneva, New York
Host(s) Hobart and William Smith Colleges (final)
Venue(s) Boswell Field (final)
Participants8
Final positions
Champions Hobart (2nd title)
Runner-up Cortland (2nd title game)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored178 (25.43 per match)
Attendance6,364 (909 per match)
MVP Bill Sipperly, Hobart
Top scorer(s) Mark Koetzner, Cortland (23)
  1980
1982  

The 1981 NCAA Division III Lacrosse Championship was the second annual tournament to determine the national champions of NCAA Division III men's college lacrosse in the United States.

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The tournament field included eight teams, with the final played at Boswell Field at the Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York. [1]

In a rematch of the 1980 final, hosts and defending champions Hobart defeated Cortland in the final, 10–8, to win their second Division III national title.

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsChampionship
      
Hobart 27
FDU Florham 4
Hobart 23
Washington College 6
Roanoke 11
Washington College 12
Hobart 10
Cortland 8
Ohio Wesleyan 5
Cortland 18
Cortland 14
Salisbury State 9
Salisbury State 18
St. Lawrence 11

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References

  1. "NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship Results and Records" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 22 May 2022.