2013 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship
| 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship |
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| Teams | 16 | ||||
| Finals site |
Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA |
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| Champions | Duke (2nd title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Syracuse (17th title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists |
Cornell Denver (2nd Final Four) |
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| Winning coach | John Danowski (2nd title) | ||||
| MOP | Brendan Fowler, Duke | ||||
| Attendance | 28,444 semi-finals 28,224 finals 56,668 total |
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| Top scorers | Wesley Berg, Denver Steve Mock, Cornell (12 goals) |
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The 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship was the 43rd annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national championship for National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's college lacrosse. Sixteen teams were selected to compete in the tournament based upon their performance during the regular season, and for some, by means of a conference tournament automatic qualifier. The Divisions I men’s lacrosse committees announced the matchups (16 teams, eight games) on 5 May 2013.Duke defeated Loyola, Notre Dame, Cornell, and Syracuse to capture to their second NCAA Championship.
The tournament started on May 11 and ended on May 27 with the championship game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Schools from eight conferences, America East, Big East, Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), ECAC Lacrosse League (ECAC), Ivy League, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), Northeast Conference (NEC), and Patriot League, earned automatic bids into the tournament by winning their respective conference tournaments, leaving eight remaining at-large bids for top ranked teams.Albany (America East), Syracuse (Big East), Towson (CAA), Ohio State (ECAC), Yale (Ivy), Detroit (MAAC), Bryant (NEC), and Lehigh (Patriot) received automatic bids.
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