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1995 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship

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Dates
  
May 1995

Champions
  
Maryland (3rd title)

Teams
  
6

Attendance
  
9,247 finals

Finals site
  
Lions Stadium Trenton, NJ

Runner-up
  
Princeton (3rd title game)

The 1995 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the 14th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I NCAA women's college lacrosse. The championship game was played at Lions Stadium in Trenton, New Jersey during May 1995. All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship; a total of 6 teams were invited to participate.

Maryland defeated Princeton, 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 Cristi Samaras from Princeton. The Most Outstanding Player trophy was not awarded this year.

Tournament outstanding players

  • Sarah Devens, Dartmouth
  • Lauren Holleran, Dartmouth
  • Kelly Amonte, Maryland
  • Jamie Brodsky, Maryland
  • Liz Downing, Maryland
  • Randall Goldsborough, Maryland
  • Laura Harmon, Maryland
  • Cathy Nelson, Maryland
  • Tami Riley, Maryland
  • Jill Pearsall, Penn State
  • Amory Rowe, Princeton
  • Cristi Samaras, Princeton
  • References

    1995 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship Wikipedia


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