1997 NCAA Division II lacrosse tournament

The 1997 NCAA Division II Lacrosse Championship was the 13th annual tournament to determine the national champions of NCAA Division II men's college lacrosse in the United States.

1997 NCAA Division II Lacrosse Championship
Tournament information
SportCollege lacrosse
LocationNew York (state) Garden City, New York
Host(s)Adelphi University
Venue(s)Motamed Field
Participants2
Final positions
ChampionsNYIT (1st title)
Runner-upAdelphi (8th title game)
Tournament statistics
Matches played1
Goals scored29 (29 per match)
Attendance838 (838 per match)
MVPJoe Brock, NYIT
Top scorer(s)Steve Tempone, NYIT (6)
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The final, and only match of the tournament, was played at Motamed Field at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York.[1]

NYIT defeated hosts Adelphi in the championship game, 18–11, to claim the Bears' first Division II national title.

Bracket edit

Championship
  
Adelphi 11
NYIT 18

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "NCAA Division II Men's Lacrosse Championship Results and Records" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 9 May 2022.