1983 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament
The 1983 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 13th annual tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the team champion of men's college lacrosse among its Division I programs at the end of the 1983 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse season.
| 1983 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament | |||||
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| Dates | May 18–28, 1983 | ||||
| Teams | 8 | ||||
| Finals site | Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, New Jersey | ||||
| Champions | Syracuse (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Johns Hopkins (10th title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists | Maryland (10th Final Four) North Carolina (4th Final Four) | ||||
| Winning coach | Roy Simmons Jr. (1st title) | ||||
| MOP | Brad Kotz, Syracuse | ||||
| Attendance | 15,672 finals 35,163 total | ||||
| Top scorer | Tim Nelson, Syracuse (15 goals) | ||||
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Syracuse defeated Johns Hopkins in the championship game, 17–16, to claim the Orangemen's first NCAA national title.
The final was played at Rutgers Stadium at Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey.
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