1988 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Tournament
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The 1988
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 seventh 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 Walton Field in
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during May 1988. The
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won their second championship by defeating the
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in the final, 15–7. This was a rematch of the previous year's final, won by Penn State. Furthermore, Temple's win secured an undefeated season (19–0) for the Owls. The leading scorers for the tournament, all with 8 goals, were Gail Cummings (Temple),
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(Temple), Mandee Moore (Temple), and Tami Worley (Penn State). 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

* Gail Cummings, Temple * Mandee Moore, Temple * Vicki Yocum, 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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1988 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship The 1988 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 18th 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 ...


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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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