1985 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament

1985 NCAA Division I men's
lacrosse tournament
DatesMay 1985
Teams8
Finals siteBrown Stadium
Rhode Island Providence, Rhode Island
ChampionsJohns Hopkins (6th title)
Runner-upSyracuse (3rd title game)
SemifinalistsNorth Carolina (6th Final Four)
Virginia (7th Final Four)
Winning coachDon Zimmerman (2nd title)
MOPLarry Quinn, Johns Hopkins
Attendance[1]14,455 finals
35,208 total
Top scorersCraig Bubier, Johns Hopkins
Brian Wood, Johns Hopkins
(12 goals)
NCAA Division I men's tournaments
«1984 1986»

The 1985 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 15th 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 1985 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse season.

In a re-match of the previous two years' finals, defending champions Johns Hopkins defeated Syracuse in the championship game, 11–4. Johns Hopkins finished the season with 13-1, with its lone loss coming to #13 North Carolina. This was Don Zimmerman's second straight national title as head coach.[1]

The championship game was played at Brown Stadium at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island with 14,455 fans in attendance.

  1. ^ a b "NCAA Lacrosse Division I Results / Records" (PDF). NCAA. p. 3 (51). Retrieved 24 April 2014.