1998 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship
The 1998 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament was the 28th annual Division I NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament. 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.
| 1998 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 12 | ||||
| Finals site | Rutgers Stadium | ||||
| Champions | Princeton (5th title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Maryland | ||||
| Attendance[1] | 17,225 finals 64,850 total | ||||
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The championship game was played at Rutgers Stadium in front of 21,194 fans,[2] The game saw the Princeton University defeat University of Maryland by the score of 15–5.[1] This is Princeton's third consecutive national championship under Head Coach Bill Tierney, and their fifth title since 1992.
Tournament bracket
| First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | UMBC | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Loyola | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Loyola | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Maryland | 19 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Johns Hopkins | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Maryland | 11* | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Maryland | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Butler | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Maryland | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Princeton | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Duke | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Princeton | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Duke | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Princeton | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Syracuse | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Syracuse | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Virginia | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Virginia | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hobart | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
- * = Overtime
All-Tournament Team
- Corey Popham, Princeton (Named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player)
- Christian Cook, Princeton
- Jesse Hubbard, Princeton
- Jon Hess, Princeton
- Josh Sims, Princeton
- Scott Hochstadt, Maryland
- Mike Bonnani, Maryland
- Brian Haggerty, Maryland
- Casey Powell, Syracuse
- Ryan Powell, Syracuse
- Luke Parrott
- Brian Woody
References
- "NCAA Lacrosse Division I Results / Records" (pdf). NCAA. p. 3 (51). Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- "Attendance Figures for the NCAA Men's Championships". LaxPower.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
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