The 2017

NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament determines the annual top men's field lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I. This tournament has determined the national champion since the inaugural 1971 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse ...

was played on Memorial Day weekend in May 2017 at

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. This was the 47th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national championship for

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(NCAA) Division I men's

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. Seventeen teams competed in the tournament, based upon their performance during the regular season. For nine teams entry into the tournament was by means of a conference tournament automatic qualifier, eight teams received at-large selections.

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won their 3rd NCAA title, defeating

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9-6. This was Maryland's first national title since 1975.

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finally led the Terps to their long awaited national title, in the Terps third straight championship game.

Teams

Bracket

Tournament boxscores

Tournament Finals Tournament Semi-Finals Tournament Quarterfinals Tournament First Round

All-Tournament Team

*Tim Muller, Maryland (Most Outstanding Player) *Tom Carey, Ohio State *Ryan Drenner, Towson *Connor Kelly, Maryland *Tre Leclaire, Ohio State * Dylan Maltz, Maryland *Dan Morris, Maryland *

, Maryland *Tim Rotanz, Maryland *Ethan Walker, Denver

References

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