1981 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship

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The 1981 Division I NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship game was played at Princeton University in front of 13,943 fans. North Carolina capped off a 12 and 0 season with its first-ever NCAA championship, as they defeated Johns Hopkins, 14 to 13. The Tar Heels were led by coach Willie Scroggs, formerly John Hopkins' top assistant coach. North Carolina had been ranked number two in the USILA poll behind three-time defending national champion Johns Hopkins entering the tournament.

[edit] Tournament results

	First Round					Semifinals					Championship
	1	Johns Hopkins	19
	8	Maryland	14
						1	Johns Hopkins	10
						4	Virginia	6
	4	Virginia	16
	5	Massachusetts	12
											1	Johns Hopkins	13
											3	North Carolina	14
	3	North Carolina	13
	6	Syracuse	6
						2	Navy	8
						3	North Carolina	17
	2	Navy	16
	7	Army	10

[edit] External links

• UNC Men's Lacrosse Media Guide
• NCAA Lacrosse site

[edit] See also

NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship

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