NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship
Current season, competition or edition: 2015 Division I Championship | |
Sport | Lacrosse |
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Founded | 1971 |
No. of teams | 16 |
Country | United States |
Most recent champion(s) |
Division I—Denver Division II—Limestone College Division III—Tufts |
TV partner(s) | ESPN, CBS College Sports Network |
Official website | NCAA.com |
The NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship refers to one of three championships in men's field lacrosse contested by the NCAA since 1971 to determine the top team in the NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III.
- NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship
- NCAA Division II Men's Lacrosse Championship
- NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship
This tournament has determined the national champion since the inaugural 1971 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. Prior to this, from 1936 through 1970, the executive board of the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) selected the annual winners of the Wingate Memorial Trophy as national champions based on season records.
The NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship, with the semi-finals and finals played in National Football League stadiums, is among the most attended NCAA Championships
See also
- United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association
- Wingate Memorial Trophy
- North-South Senior All-Star Game
- Pre-NCAA Lacrosse Champion
- NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championship
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