2000 NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament

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2000 NCAA Division I women's
lacrosse tournament
DatesMay 2000
Teams12
Finals site Lions Stadium
Trenton, NJ
Champions Maryland (8th title)
Runner-up Princeton (4th title game)
MOP Jen Adams, Maryland
Attendance4,788 finals
NCAA Division I women's tournaments
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The 2000 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the 19th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I NCAA women's college lacrosse. The championship game was played at Lions Stadium in Trenton, New Jersey during May 2000. [1] All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship. Ultimately, 12 teams were invited to the tournament.

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Maryland defeated Princeton, 16–8, to win their eighth overall and sixth consecutive, national championship. This would subsequently become the sixth of Maryland's record seven straight national titles (1995–2001).

For the second consecutive year, the leading scorer for the tournament was Jen Adams from Maryland, with 22 goals. Adams was also again named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

Teams

SeedSchoolConferenceBerthRecord
1 Maryland ACC Automatic18-1
2 Princeton Ivy League At-large13-3
3 James Madison CAA At-large12-4
4 North Carolina ACC At-large12-5
Boston U. America East Automatic15-3
Dartmouth Ivy League Automatic11-4
Delaware CAA At-large13-4
Duke ACC At-large10-5
Georgetown IndependentAt-large11-4
Loyola (MD) CAA Automatic14-4
Syracuse IndependentAt-large12-3
Virginia ACC At-large12-5

Tournament bracket

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
Lions Stadium
Trenton, NJ
            
1 Maryland (2OT) 7
Georgetown 6
Georgetown 11
Syracuse 10
1Maryland17
Loyola (MD) 7
4 North Carolina 5
Loyola (MD)7
Loyola (MD) 14
Delaware 4
1Maryland16
Princeton 8
3 James Madison 12
Virginia 5
Virginia 13
Boston U. 10
3 James Madison 9
2Princeton15
2 Princeton (2OT) 9
Duke 8
Duke 7
Dartmouth 6

All-tournament team

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References

  1. "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved March 13, 2015.