2006 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship

2006 NCAA Division I Women's
Lacrosse Championship
Dates May 2006
Teams 16
Finals site Nickerson Field
Boston, MA
Champions Northwestern (2nd title)
Runner-up Dartmouth (1st title game)
MOP Sarah Albrecht, Northwestern
Attendance 14,976 finals
NCAA Division I Women's Championships
«2005 2007»

The 2006 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the 25th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I NCAA women's college lacrosse. The championship game was played at Nickerson Field in Boston, Massachusetts during May 2006.[1] All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship, and a total of 16 teams were invited to participate.

Northwestern defeated Dartmouth, 7–4, to win their second national championship. This would subsequently become the second of Northwestern's seven national titles in eight years (2005–2009, 2011–12).

The leading scorer for the tournament was Crysti Foote from Notre Dame (17 goals). Sarah Albrecht, from Northwestern, was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

Tournament bracket

  First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Nickerson Field
Boston, MA
                                     
 Duke 18  
 Holy Cross 2  
   Duke 16  
     James Madison 6  
 James Madison 9
 Richmond 8  
   Duke 10  
   Northwestern (OT) 11  
 North Carolina 9  
 Maryland 6  
   North Carolina 6
     Northwestern 17  
 Northwestern 17
 Stanford 9  
   Northwestern 7
   Dartmouth 4
 Georgetown 18  
 Monmouth 2  
   Georgetown 9
     Notre Dame 12  
 Notre Dame 16
 Cornell 8  
   Notre Dame 8
   Dartmouth 14  
 Dartmouth 9  
 Boston U. 4  
   Dartmouth (OT) 7
     Princeton 6  
 Princeton 8
 Virginia 7  

All-tournament team

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
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