1999 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament

1999 NCAA Division I men's
lacrosse tournament
DatesMay 15–31, 1999
Teams12
Finals siteByrd Stadium
Maryland College Park, Maryland
ChampionsVirginia (2nd title)
Runner-upSyracuse (9th title game)
SemifinalistsGeorgetown (1st Final Four)
Johns Hopkins (21st Final Four)
Winning coachDom Starsia (1st title)
MOPConor Gill, Virginia
Attendance[1]24,135 finals
70,668 total
Top scorersJohn Grant Jr., Delaware
Ryan Powell, Syracuse
(14 goals)
NCAA Division I men's tournaments
«1998 2000»

The 1999 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 29th 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 1999 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse season.[2]

Virginia and held off Syracuse, the number eight seed, in the final, 12–10. This was Virginia's first NCAA title since 1972 and fourth overall, including two pre-NCAA tournament Wingate Trophies in 1952 and 1970.[1]

The championship game was played at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, with 24,135 fans in attendance.

  1. ^ a b "NCAA Lacrosse Division I Results / Records" (PDF). NCAA. p. 3 (51). Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  2. ^ "DIVISION I MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved 3 July 2023.