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The 1986
NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division I members in the Un ...
was the fifth annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national championship for Division I
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(NCAA) women's
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. The championship game was played at
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in
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during May 1986. The
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won their first championship after defeating the
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in the final, 11–10. For the second consecutive year, the leading scorer for the tournament was
Anysia Fedec Saint Anysia of Thessalonica (Greek: Άγία Άνυσία) (d. ) was a Christian virgin and martyr of the 4th century. She was born of pious and affluent parents who "raised her in Christian piety". They died when Anysia was young, leaving her t ...
, from
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, with 13 goals. The ''Most Outstanding Player'' trophy was not awarded this year.


Qualification

All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship. In the end, 6 teams contested this tournament, an increase of two from the previous year.


Tournament bracket


Tournament outstanding players

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Anysia Fedec Saint Anysia of Thessalonica (Greek: Άγία Άνυσία) (d. ) was a Christian virgin and martyr of the 4th century. She was born of pious and affluent parents who "raised her in Christian piety". They died when Anysia was young, leaving her t ...
, Maryland * Trudy Stumpf, Maryland * Maggy Dunphy, Penn State


See also

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NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division I members in the Un ...
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NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division III women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division III members in the ...
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1986 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship The 1986 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 16th annual tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the team champion of men's college lacrosse among its Division I programs, held at the end of the 198 ...


References

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NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division I members in the Un ...
NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division I members in the Un ...
NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division I members in the Un ...
NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division I members in the Un ...
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