1993 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament
The 1993 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 23rd 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 1993 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse season.
1993 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament | |||||
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Teams | 12 | ||||
Finals site | Byrd Stadium College Park, Maryland | ||||
Champions | Syracuse (5th title) | ||||
Runner-up | North Carolina (5th title game) | ||||
Semifinalists | Johns Hopkins (19th Final Four) Princeton (2nd Final Four) | ||||
Winning coach | Roy Simmons Jr. (5th title) | ||||
MOP | Chris Surran, Syracuse | ||||
Attendance | 21,129 semi-finals 19,965 finals 41,094 total | ||||
Top scorer | John Webster, North Carolina (15 goals) | ||||
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Syracuse defeated North Carolina in the championship game, 13–12, with Syracuse's Matt Riter scoring the game-winner with eight seconds left. It was the Orangemen's fourth NCAA championship and eighth overall lacrosse national title.
Syracuse finished the season 12-2 even though the Tar Heels had beaten the Oragnemen earlier in the season, 14–10.
The championship game was played at Byrd Stadium at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, with 19,965 fans in attendance.