1990 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship

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1990 NCAA Division I Women's
Lacrosse Championship
DatesMay 1990
Teams6
Finals sitePalmer Stadium
Princeton, NJ
ChampionsHarvard (1st title)
Runner-upMaryland (4th title game)
Attendance2,367 finals
NCAA Division I Women's Championships
«1989 1991»

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
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[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
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