1988_NCAA_Division_I_women's_lacrosse_tournament

1988 NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament

1988 NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament

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The 1988 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the seventh annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national championship for Division I National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) women's college lacrosse. The championship game was played at Walton Field in Haverford, Pennsylvania during May 1988.

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The Temple Owls won their second championship by defeating the Penn State Nittany Lions in the final, 15–7. This was a rematch of the previous year's final, won by Penn State. Furthermore, Temple's win secured an undefeated season (19–0) for the Owls.

The leading scorers for the tournament, all with 8 goals, were Gail Cummings (Temple), Denise Bourassa (Temple), Mandee Moore (Temple), and Tami Worley (Penn State). The Most Outstanding Player trophy was not awarded this year.

Qualification

All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship. In the end, 6 teams contested this tournament, an increase of two from the previous year.

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Tournament bracket

First Round Semifinals Finals
Walton Field
Haverford, PA
Temple 13
Harvard 7 Harvard 8
William & Mary 6 Temple 15
Penn State 7
Lafayette 6
Penn State 12 Penn State 8
Northwestern 6

Tournament outstanding players

  • Gail Cummings, Temple
  • Mandee Moore, Temple
  • Vicki Yocum, Penn State

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