2019 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament explained

Gender:	Men's
Year:	2019
Finalsfield:	Lincoln Financial Field
Finalscity:	Philadelphia, PA^[1]
Champions:	Virginia
Titlecount:	6th
Runnerup:	Yale
Gamecount:	2nd
Semifinal1:	Penn State
Finalfourcount1:	1st
Semifinal2:	Duke
Finalfourcount2:	12th
Mop:	Alex Rode
Mopteam:	Virginia
Attendfinals:	31,528

The 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship was the 49th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national championship for National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's college lacrosse.

Teams

Seed	School	Conference	Berth Type	RPI	Record	Source
	style=	Army Black Knights		Automatic	15	13–4	^[2]
2	style=	Duke Blue Devils		At-large	4	11–4	^[3]
	style=	Georgetown Hoyas		Automatic	16	13–4	^[4]
	style=	Johns Hopkins Blue Jays		At-large	8	8–7	^[5]
8	style=	Loyola Greyhounds	Patriot League	At-large	7	11–4	^[6]
	style=	Marist Red Foxes		Automatic	32	10–6	^[7]
	style=	Maryland Terrapins	Big Ten	At-large	11	12–5	^[8]
7	style=	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	ACC	At-large	9	8–6	^[9]
4	style=	Penn Quakers		Automatic	3	12–4	^[10]
1	style=	Penn State Nittany Lions	Big Ten	Automatic	1	16–2	^[11]
	style=	Richmond Spiders		Automatic	25	10–6	^[12]
	style=	Robert Morris Colonials		Automatic	31	9–7	^[13]
	style=	Syracuse Orange	ACC	At-large	10	9–4	^[14]
6	style=	Towson Tigers		Automatic	6	11–5	^[15]
	style=	UMBC Retrievers		Automatic	58	6–8	^[16]
3	style=	Virginia Cavaliers	ACC	Automatic	2	17–3	^[17]
5	style=	Yale Bulldogs	Ivy League	At-large	5	15–4	^[18]

Bracket

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Game summaries

All times Eastern.

National Championship

Notes and References

1. Web site: Men's Lacrosse Champ Info NCAA.com . www.ncaa.com . April 21, 2019 . en.
2. Web site: Army West Point Athletics - 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . goarmywestpoint.com . May 5, 2019.
3. Web site: Duke University Blue Devils Official Athletics Site - GoDuke.com . www.goduke.com . May 5, 2019.
4. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . Georgetown University Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
5. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . Johns Hopkins University Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
6. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . Loyola University Maryland Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
7. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . Marist College Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
8. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . University of Maryland Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
9. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . UND Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en . April 30, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190430085154/https://und.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=596 . dead .
10. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . University of Pennsylvania Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
11. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . Penn State University Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
12. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . University of Richmond Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
13. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . Robert Morris University Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
14. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . Syracuse University Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
15. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . Towson University Athletics . May 5, 2019 . en.
16. Web site: 2019 UMBC Men's Lacrosse Schedule . UMBC . May 5, 2019 . en . March 28, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190328005100/https://www.umbcretrievers.com/sports/mlax/2018-19/schedule . dead .
17. Web site: 2019 Men's Lacrosse Schedule . University of Virginia Athletics . May 5, 2019 . April 3, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190403155441/https://virginiasports.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=539 . dead .
18. Web site: 2019 Yale Men's Lacrosse Schedule . Yale . May 5, 2019 . en . April 27, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190427043057/http://www.yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-lacros/2018-19/schedule . dead .
19. Web site: 2019 Division I Men's Lacrosse Official Bracket . NCAA . July 25, 2019 . en.
20. Web site: Virginia lacrosse beats Yale to win the 2019 national championship . NCAA . July 25, 2019 . en.