2000 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship

The 2000 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament was the 30th 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.

The championship game was played at Maryland's Byrd Stadium in front of 24,105 fans,cite web |url=http://www.laxpower.com/common/NCAA-Attendance.php |title=Attendance Figures for the NCAA Men's Championships |accessdate=2008-06-25 |author= |date= |work= |publisher=LaxPower.com] The game saw the Syracuse University defeat Princeton University by the score of 13–7. [cite web |url=http://www.ncaa.org/library/records/lacrosse/m_lacrosse_champs_records_book/2005/2005_d1_m_lacrosse_champ_records.pdf |title=Men's Lacrosse Championship Record Book |accessdate=2008-06-25 |author= |date= |work= |publisher=NCAA.org] This marks the 7th victory in a national championship game for the Syracuse program. [The seven national championships for Syracuse includes the 1990 Championship that was later vacated by the NCAA due to Infractions]

Tournament bracket

4RoundBracket-Byes | RD1=First Round | RD2=Quarterfinals | RD3=Semifinals | RD4=Final
RD1-seed01= 8
RD1-team01= Georgetown
RD1-score01= 14
RD1-team02= Cornell
RD1-score02= 12
RD1-seed07= 5
RD1-team07= Duke
RD1-score07= 13
RD1-team08=Hobart
RD1-score08= 1
RD1-seed09= 6
RD1-team09= Notre Dame
RD1-score09= 15
RD1-team10= Loyola
RD1-score10= 13
RD1-seed15= 7
RD1-team15= Maryland
RD1-score15= 13
RD1-team16= Hofstra
RD1-score16= 12

RD2-seed01= 1
RD2-team01= Syracuse
RD2-score01= 17
RD2-seed02= 8
RD2-team02= Georgetown
RD2-score02= 13
RD2-seed03= 4
RD2-team03= Johns Hopkins
RD2-score03= 15
RD2-seed04= 6
RD2-team04= 'Notre Dame
RD2-score04= 11
RD2-seed05= 3
RD2-team05= Maryland
RD2-score05= 7
RD2-seed06= 7
RD2-team06= Princeton
RD2-score06= 10
RD2-seed07= 2
RD2-team07= Virginia
RD2-score07= 10
RD2-seed08= 5
RD2-team08= Duke
RD2-score08= 9

RD3-seed01= 1
RD3-team01= Syracuse
RD3-score01= 14
RD3-seed02= 4
RD3-team02= Johns Hopkins
RD3-score02= 12
RD3-seed03= 2
RD3-team03= Princeton
RD3-score03= 12
RD3-seed04= 6
RD3-team04= Virginia
RD3-score04= 11

RD4-seed01= 1
RD4-team01= Syracuse
RD4-score01= 13
RD4-seed02= 2
RD4-team02= Princeton
RD4-score02= 7
* * = Overtime

All-Tournament Team

*Liam Banks, Syracuse (Named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player)
*Rob Mulligan, Syracuse
*Ryan Powell, Syracuse
*Marshall Abrams, Syracuse
*John Glatzel, Syracuse
*Josh Sims, Princeton
*Sean Hartofilis, Princeton
*Ryan Curtis, Virginia
*Conor Gill, Virginia
*A.J. Haugen, Johns Hopkins

References