The 2024 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship is the 53rd annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national championship for NCAA Division I men's college lacrosse. The semifinals and final are hosted by Drexel University and held at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1]
2024 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament | |||||
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Dates | May 11–27, 2024 | ||||
Teams | 17 | ||||
Finals site | Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA | ||||
Champions | Notre Dame (2nd title) | ||||
Runner-up | Maryland (17th title game) | ||||
Semifinalists | Denver (6th Final Four) Virginia (26th Final Four) | ||||
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Format edit
Seventeen (17) teams competed in the tournament based upon their performance during the regular season. For nine (9) conferences, entry into the tournament was by means of a conference tournament automatic qualifier, while for ACC teams and the remaining eight (8) teams, at-large selection was determined by the NCAA selection committee.[2]
Teams edit
Seed | School | Conference | Berth Type | RPI | Record |
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1 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | ACC | At-large | 1 | 12–1 |
2 | Duke Blue Devils | ACC | At-large | 2 | 12–5 |
3 | Johns Hopkins Blue Jays | Big Ten | At-large | 3 | 10–4 |
4 | Syracuse Orange | ACC | At-large | 4 | 11–5 |
5 | Denver Pioneers | Big East | At-large | 6 | 11–3 |
6 | Virginia Cavaliers | ACC | At-large | 5 | 10–5 |
7 | Maryland Terrapins | Big Ten | At-large | 7 | 8–5 |
8 | Georgetown Hoyas | Big East | Automatic | 10 | 12–3 |
Penn State Nittany Lions | Big Ten | At-large | 9 | 11–4 | |
Princeton Tigers | Ivy League | Automatic | 8 | 11–4 | |
Saint Joseph's Hawks | Atlantic 10 | Automatic | 15 | 12–3 | |
Michigan Wolverines | Big Ten | Automatic | 13 | 10–6 | |
Towson Tigers | CAA | Automatic | 16 | 13–3 | |
Lehigh Mountain Hawks | Patriot League | Automatic | 21 | 10–6 | |
Utah Utes | ASUN | Automatic | 24 | 12–4 | |
Albany Great Danes | America East | Automatic | 36 | 9–7 | |
Sacred Heart Pioneers | MAAC | Automatic | 32 | 13–4 |
Bracket edit
Play–in game[3] May 8 Albany, NY | ||||
Albany | 13 | |||
Sacred Heart | 7 |
First round May 11–12, ESPNU Hosted by seeded team | Quarterfinals May 18–19, ESPNU Hempstead, NY and Towson, MD | Semifinals May 25, ESPN2 Philadelphia, PA | National Championship May 27, ESPN Philadelphia, PA | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Notre Dame | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
Albany | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Notre Dame | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Georgetown | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Georgetown | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
Penn State | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Notre Dame | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Denver | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Denver | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Denver | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Syracuse | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Syracuse | 20 | |||||||||||||||||
Towson | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Notre Dame | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Maryland | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Johns Hopkins | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
Lehigh | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Johns Hopkins | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Virginia | 11** | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Virginia | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
Saint Joseph's | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Virginia | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Maryland | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Maryland | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Maryland | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Duke | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Duke | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
Utah | 7 |
* denotes overtime period
Tournament Boxscores edit
Finals edit
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Notre Dame | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
Maryland (11–7) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
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Semifinals edit
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Maryland | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
Virginia (12–6) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Notre Dame | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
Denver (13–4) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Quarterfinals edit
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT1 | OT2 | Total |
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Virginia | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
Johns Hopkins (11–5) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Maryland | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
Duke (13–6) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Notre Dame | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
Georgetown (13–4) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
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First Round edit
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Notre Dame | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
Albany (10–8) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Georgetown | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
Penn State (11–5) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Syracuse | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 20 |
Towson (13–4) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Johns Hopkins | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
Lehigh (10–7) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Virginia | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
Saint Joseph's (12–4) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Maryland | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
Princeton (11–5) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
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Play In edit
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Albany | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
Sacred Heart (13–5) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
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Record by conference edit
Conference | # of Bids | Record | Win % | PG | R16 | QF | SF | CG | NC |
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ACC | 4 | 8–3 | .727 | – | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Big Ten | 4 | 4–4 | .500 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – |
Big East | 2 | 3–2 | .600 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – |
America East | 1 | 1-1 | .500 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
ASUN | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Atlantic 10 | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
CAA | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Ivy League | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Patriot | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
MAAC | 1 | 0-1 | .000 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
All-Tournament Team edit
Chris Kavanagh, A, Notre Dame: Most Outstanding Player
Pat Kavanagh, A, Notre Dame
Connor Shellenberger, A, Virginia
Daniel Kelly, A, Maryland
Devon McLane, M, Notre Dame
Ben Ramsey, SSDM, Notre Dame
Luke Wierman, FO, Maryland
Ajax Zappitello, D, Maryland
Shawn Lyght, D, Notre Dame
Liam Entenmann, G, Notre Dame
See Also edit
References edit
- ^ "Drexel hosts NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championships". drexeldragons.org. October 14, 2020. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
- ^ "2024 NCAA DI men's lacrosse championship: Bracket, schedule, scores". NCAA.com. May 5, 2024. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
- ^ "2024 DI Men's Lacrosse Championship Official Bracket". NCAA.com. May 5, 2024. Retrieved May 5, 2024.