1995 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship
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NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship The annual NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship tournament has determined the top women's lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I since 1982. The Maryland Terrapins are the most successful team with fourteen titles. The most recent champion ...
was the 14th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I
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. The championship game was played at
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in
Trenton, New Jersey Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. It was the capital of the United States from November 1 to December 24, 1784.Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship; a total of 6 teams were invited to participate.
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defeated
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, 13–5, to win their third national championship. This would subsequently be the first of Maryland's record seven straight national titles (1995–2001). Furthermore, Maryland's championship secured an undefeated season (17–0) for the team. The leading scorer for the tournament, with 10 goals, was
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from Princeton. The ''Most Outstanding Player'' trophy was not awarded this year.


Teams


Tournament bracket


Tournament outstanding players

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Sarah Devens Sarah McKnight Devens (November 17, 1973 – July 10, 1995) was an ice hockey player for the Dartmouth Big Green women's ice hockey program. The Sarah Devens Award for the player who best "demonstrates leadership and commitment both on and off t ...
, Dartmouth * Lauren Holleran, Dartmouth * Kelly Amonte, Maryland *
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, Maryland * Liz Downing, Maryland * Randall Goldsborough, Maryland *
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, Maryland *
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, Maryland *
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, Maryland *
Jill Pearsall Jill is an English feminine given name, a short form of the name Jillian ( Gillian), which in turn originates as a Middle English variant of Juliana, the feminine form of the name Julian. People with the given name *Jill Astbury, Australian re ...
, Penn State *
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, Princeton *
Cristi Samaras Cristi is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: * Cristi Chirică (born 1997), Romanian rugby union player * Cristi Conaway (born 1965), American actress and fashion designer * Cristi Harris (born 1977), American actress * ...
, Princeton


See also

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NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship The annual NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship tournament has determined the top women's lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I since 1982. The Maryland Terrapins are the most successful team with fourteen titles. The most recent champion ...
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NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship The annual NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship tournament has determined the top women's lacrosse team in the NCAA Division III since 1985. The Middlebury Panthers are the current champions. The College of New Jersey, previously know ...
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1995 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship The 1995 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 25th 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 1 ...


References

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