The 1992 tournament championship game was played on May 25, 1992, at

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in front of 13,150 fans. Princeton completed a 13 and 2 season by defeating Syracuse in two overtime, 10-9, to win the Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship.

Tournament overview

The win marked the first NCAA tournament title for Princeton, but seventh overall college lacrosse national championship. The Tigers upset top-ranked Syracuse who were playing in their fourth Division I final in the prior five years. Syracuse, which had come back from a six goal deficit, lost on Andy Moe's fourth goal of the game nine seconds into the second sudden-death overtime. Princeton won the overtime faceoff with Moe sprinting down the right side for the winning goal. A misplayed clear by Princeton's goalie allowed

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to score a virtually empty net goal with 42 seconds left in regulation to tie it. Princeton had two wins and thirteen losses only five years prior in

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's first season as coach.

Tournament results

: * = Overtime

Tournament boxscores

Tournament Finals Tournament Semi-finals Tournament Quarterfinals
Tournament First Round

All-Tournament Team

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, Princeton (Named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player)

References

External links

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