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2006 NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament
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Women's 2006 May 2006 16 Nickerson Field Boston, MA Northwestern 2nd Dartmouth 1st Sarah Albrecht Northwestern 14,976
The 2006 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the 25th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I NCAA women's college lacrosse. The championship game was played at Nickerson Field in Boston, Massachusetts during May 2006.Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship Results http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_lacrosse_champs_records/2013/d1/champs.pdf NCAA NCAA.org March 21, 2015 All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship, and a total of 16 teams were invited to participate.
Northwestern defeated Dartmouth, 7–4, to win their second national championship. This would subsequently become the second of Northwestern's seven national titles in eight years (2005–2009, 2011–12).
The leading scorer for the tournament was Crysti Foote from Notre Dame (17 goals). Sarah Albrecht, from Northwestern, was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.
Qualification
A total of 16 teams were invited to participate. 10 teams qualified automatically by winning their conference tournaments while the remaining 6 teams qualified at-large based on their regular season records.
Play-in game
left May 6 175 Holy Cross (Patriot, 13–6) 14 Le Moyne (MAAC, 15–3) 8
Teams
Seed School Conference Berth type Record1 Duke ACCAt-large 16–22 VirginiaACCAutomatic 15–33 GeorgetownBig EastAutomatic 13–34 NorthwesternALCAutomatic 16–15 North Carolina ACCAt-large 12–56 Notre Dame Big EastAt-large 13–37 Dartmouth Ivy LeagueAt-large 11–58 James MadisonCAAAutomatic 14–4 Boston U.America EastAutomatic 15–4 Cornell Ivy LeagueAt-large 12–3 Holy CrossPatriot LeagueAutomatic 14–6 Maryland ACCAt-large 12–7 MonmouthNECAutomatic 13–6 PrincetonIvy LeagueAutomatic 11–5 RichmondAtlantic 10Automatic 16–3 StanfordMPSFAutomatic 12–5
Tournament bracket
First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals FinalsNickerson FieldBoston, MA 1 Duke 18 Holy Cross 2 8 James Madison 9 Richmond 8 5 North Carolina 9 Maryland 6 4 Northwestern 17 Stanford 9 3 Georgetown 18 Monmouth 2 6 Notre Dame 16 Cornell 8 7 Dartmouth 9 Boston U. 4 2 Virginia 7 Princeton 8 1 Duke 16 8 James Madison 6 5 North Carolina 6 4 Northwestern 17 3 Georgetown 9 6 Notre Dame 12 7 Dartmouth (OT) 7 Princeton 6 1 Duke 10 4 Northwestern (OT) 11 6 Notre Dame 8 7 Dartmouth 14 4 Northwestern 7 7 Dartmouth 4
All-tournament team
Whitney Douthett, Dartmouth
Sarah Szeefi, Dartmouth
Devon Wills, Dartmouth
Kristen Zimmer, Dartmouth
Laura Anderson, Duke
Katie Chrest, Duke
Sarah Albrecht, Northwestern (Most outstanding player)
Lindsay Finocchiaro, Northwestern
Aly Josephs, Northwestern
Kristen Kjellman, Northwestern
Morgan Lathrop, Northwestern
Crysti Foote, Notre Dame
Becky Ranck, Notre Dame
See also
NCAA Division II Women's Lacrosse Championship
NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship
2006 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship
References
NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship
NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship
NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship
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