2002 NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament

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2002 NCAA Division I women's
lacrosse tournament
DatesMay 2002
Teams16
Finals site Diane Geppi-Aikens Field
Baltimore, MD
Champions Princeton (2nd title)
Runner-up Georgetown (2nd title game)
MOP Lauren Simone, Princeton
Attendance9,023 finals
NCAA Division I women's tournaments
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The 2002 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the 21st annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I NCAA women's college lacrosse. The championship game was played at Diane Geppi-Aikens Field in Baltimore, Maryland during May 2002. [1] All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship. A total of 16 teams were invited to participate.

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Princeton defeated Georgetown, 12–7, to win their second national championship. This was the first time since 1994 (also won by Princeton) that Maryland did not win the national title.

The leading scorer for the tournament was Lauren Simone from Princeton (23 goals). Simone was also named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

Qualification

SeedSchoolConferenceBerthRecord
1 Georgetown Big East Automatic14–1
2 Princeton Ivy League Automatic15–1
3 North Carolina ACC Automatic15–2
4 Cornell Ivy League At-large14–1
Duke ACC At-large9–7
Lafayette Patriot Automatic13–6
Le Moyne MAAC Automatic10–7
Loyola (MD) CAA Automatic15–3
Maryland ACC At-large10–9
Notre Dame Big East At-large12–4
Ohio State ALC At-large11–4
Syracuse Big East At-large10–5
Temple Atlantic 10 Automatic14–4
UMBC NEC Automatic12–4
Vanderbilt ALC Automatic10–5
Virginia ACC At-large14–3

Tournament bracket

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
Diane Geppi-Aikens Field
Baltimore, MD
            
1 Georgetown 20
Lafayette 9
1Georgetown11
Duke 4
Duke 10
Vanderbilt 5
1Georgetown (OT) 12
4 Cornell 10
4 Cornell 16
Syracuse 8
4Cornell14
Maryland 4
Maryland 13
Loyola (MD) 8
1 Georgetown 7
2Princeton12
2 Princeton 25
Le Moyne 3
2Princeton11
Notre Dame 5
Notre Dame 15
Ohio State 7
2Princeton16
3 North Carolina 2
3 North Carolina 22
UMBC 6
3North Carolina (OT) 14
Virginia 13
Virginia 20
Temple 8

All-tournament team

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References

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