Big Ten men's lacrosse tournament

Big Ten Conference men's lacrosse tournament
Tournament logo
Sport	College lacrosse
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Number of teams	6
Format	Single-elimination tournament
Current stadium	HighPoint.com Stadium
Current location	Piscataway, New Jersey
Played	2015–present
Last contest	2025
Current champion	Ohio State
Most championships	Maryland (4)
TV partner(s)	Big Ten Network (2015-present), ESPN2 (2016)
Official website	2023 Tournament Central

The Big Ten Conference's men's lacrosse tournament in the United States started in 2015 in the first year the conference sponsored men's lacrosse. ^[1] Until 2019, the top four teams from the regular season qualified for the tournament. From the 2021 tournament, all six teams advance to the tournament while the top 2 teams are given a bye to the semifinals. The winner of the tournament receives the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship.

Tournament champions

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score	Location
2015	Johns Hopkins	Ohio State	13–6	Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium, College Park, Maryland [2]
2016	Maryland	Rutgers	14–8	Homewood Field, Baltimore, Maryland
2017	Maryland (2)	Ohio State	10–9	Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium, Columbus, Ohio [3]
2018	Johns Hopkins (2)	Maryland	13-10	U-M Lacrosse Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan [4]
2019	Penn State	Johns Hopkins	18–17 (OT)	HighPoint.com Stadium, Piscataway, New Jersey [5]
2020	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic [6]
2021	Maryland (3)	Johns Hopkins	12–10	Panzer Stadium, State College, Pennsylvania
2022	Maryland (4)	Rutgers	17–7	Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium, College Park, Maryland [2]
2023	Michigan	Maryland	14–5	Homewood Field, Baltimore, Maryland
2024	Michigan (2)	Penn State	16–4	OSU Lacrosse Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
2025	Ohio State	Maryland	14–10	U-M Lacrosse Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Tournament history by school

School	Championships	Runners-up
Maryland	4	3
Johns Hopkins	2	2
Michigan	2	0
Penn State	1	1
Ohio State	1	2
Rutgers	0	2

References

1. Lee, Edward (July 1, 2014). "Big Ten expansion 'absolutely huge' for men's lacrosse". Baltimore Sun.
2. "2015 B1G MLax Tournament". University of Maryland.
3. "Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Tournament Central". Big Ten Conference . Archived from the original on July 31, 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
4. "2018 Big Ten Lacrosse Tournaments". University of Michigan Athletics. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
5. "2019 Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Tournament Central". Big Ten. Archived from the original on August 11, 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
6. "BIG TEN STATEMENT ON COMPETITIONS, RECRUITING". 12 March 2020. Archived from the original on March 14, 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2021.

External links

• Men's Lacrosse at BigTen.org
• 2025 Big Ten Men’s Lacrosse Record Book (Archive1, Archive2, Archive3)