1990 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship

1990 NCAA Division I Women's
Lacrosse Championship
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
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 Mary Ann Oelgoetz, 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
Harvard 5th 1989
Loyola(MD) 3rd 1984
Maryland 6th 1987
Penn State 8th 1989
Temple 8th 1989
Virginia 4th 1989

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

See also

References

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