1990 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship
1990 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship | |||||
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Dates | May 1990 | ||||
Teams | 6 | ||||
Finals site | Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ | ||||
Champions | Harvard (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | Maryland (4th title game) | ||||
Attendance | 2,367 finals | ||||
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The 1990 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the ninth annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national championship for Division I National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) women's college lacrosse. The championship game was played at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey during May 1990. [1]
The Harvard Crimson won their first championship by defeating the Maryland Terrapins in the final, 8–7.
The leading scorer for the tournament, with 10 goals, was , from Maryland. The Most Outstanding Player trophy was not awarded this year.
Qualification[]
All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship. A total of 6 teams were invited to participate in this single-elimination tournament.
Team | Appearance | Previous | Record |
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Harvard | 5th | 1989 | 13-0 |
Loyola(MD) | 3rd | 1984 | 14-4 |
Maryland | 6th | 1987 | 15-1 |
Penn State | 8th | 1989 | 13-4 |
Temple | 8th | 1989 | 11-3 |
Virginia | 4th | 1989 | 12-3 |
Tournament bracket[]
First Round | Semifinals | Finals Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ | ||||||||||||
Harvard | 13 | |||||||||||||
Temple | 9 | Temple | 7 | |||||||||||
Penn State | 4 | Harvard | 8 | |||||||||||
Maryland | 7 | |||||||||||||
Maryland | 10 | |||||||||||||
Loyola (MD) | 13 | Loyola (MD) | 5 | |||||||||||
Virginia | 7 |
Tournament outstanding players[]
- , Harvard
- , Harvard
- , Harvard
- , Maryland
- , Maryland
- , Maryland
See also[]
- NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship
- NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship
- 1990 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship
References[]
- ^ "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
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