| 2000 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament | |||||
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| Dates | May 13–29, 2000 | ||||
| Teams | 12 | ||||
| Finals site | Byrd Stadium, College Park, Maryland | ||||
| Champions | Syracuse (6th title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Princeton (6th title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists | Johns Hopkins (22nd Final Four) Virginia (14th Final Four) | ||||
| Winning coach | John Desko (1st title) | ||||
| MOP | Liam Banks, Syracuse | ||||
| Attendance[1] | 22,880 finals 61,768 total | ||||
| Top scorer | Ryan Powell, Syracuse (18 goals) | ||||
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The2000 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 30th annualtournament hosted by theNational Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the team champion of men'scollege lacrosse among itsDivision I programs, held at the end of the2000 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse season.[2]
Syracuse defeatedPrinceton in the final, 13–7.[1] This marked the seventh victory in a national championship game for the Syracuse program.[a]
The championship game was played atByrd Stadium at theUniversity of Maryland inCollege Park, Maryland, with 24,105 fans in attendance.[3]
Twelve NCAA Division Icollege men's lacrosse teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament.
No teams made their debut appearance in the Division I lacrosse tournament.
| First Round May 13–14, 2000 | Quarterfinals May 20–21, 2000 | Semifinals May 27, 2000 | Final May 29, 2000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Cornell | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Syracuse | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Syracuse | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Johns Hopkins | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Johns Hopkins | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| Notre Dame | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Notre Dame | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Loyola Maryland | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Syracuse | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Princeton | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Maryland | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| Hofstra | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Maryland | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Princeton | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Princeton | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Virginia | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Virginia | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Duke | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Duke | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| Hobart | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||