Ncaa Lacrosse Championships Tickets

NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship stands amongst the most viewed and awaited NCAA Championships. At times, the attendance of the Lacrosse Championship match surpasses the count of audience attracted by the NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four. NCAA Lacrosse Championship tournament has been determining the national collegiate champion ever since its inauguration in 1970. Before that, such kind of single elimination tournament was organized by United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association. The championship game is usually played at the National Football League stadiums every year. And to carry on the tradition this year it'll be played at the Baltimore Ravens home ground of M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore Maryland. We offer you cheapest NCAA Lacrosse Champ Baltimore tickets so that you can catch the big games at this fully-facilitated venue.

In the race that would decide who'd be hosting the championship match, Baltimore was competing with Columbus, Ohio, Boston, Denver and East Rutherford, New Jersey. But the state of the art M&T Bank Stadium and its easy accessibility to several restaurants and hotels made Baltimore an obvious choice for this year's Lacrosse gala. Prior to 1971, the championship fixture for Lacrosse Champ was held under the supervision of USILA and the winners were awarded with Wingate Memorial Trophy. But from 1971 and onwards, Division I Championship changed it all. As of today, a total of 39 championship events have taken place under the umbrella of Division I. Out of these 39 Championships; the teams of Syracuse, Princeton, Johns Hopkins, North Carolina, Cornell, Maryland and Virginia have been the only teams who claimed the championship title. This reflects the highly competitive nature of this tournament where every team tries its level best to deliver knockout performance. Presently the NCAA Men's Lacrosse tournament fields a total of 16 teams; however this wasn't the case back when it was held for the first time. In its inauguration season, the tournament fielded only eight teams. Till now, a total of 41 teams have taken part in this Division I tournament so far. Out of these, only two unseeded teams, which were Massachusetts Minutemen and Towson Tigers, have made their appearance in the finals. As for the semi-finals, only three unseeded teams have made it there till yet.

Coming to championship records, Syracuse wins the race for winning the total of 10 titles in NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship - which is more than any other team's count. The team of John Hopkins has made most amount of appearances in the tournament as the team has participated in all the events to date except for the one held in 1971.

The popularity that this NCAA Division I tournament garnered, compelled NCAA to form up a non-Division I tournament or Division II tournament, which featured 'small college teams', and provided them with a grander stage to flaunt their lacrosse skills at. The Division II tournament was held separately for the first two seasons that were the seasons of 1972 and 1973. But in the year that followed, Division II tournament was combined with the Division III Tournament - a pattern that was followed all the way up till the 1979 season. NCAA Division II tournament became an annual tradition as well and was regularly played up till 1981 season, after which the tournament was put on halt for a long period of 12 whole years. The tournament was resumed once again in 1993 and has been regularly held ever since then. The finals of Division II Tournament are also scheduled to be held at the M&T Bank Stadium in the year 2010 and 2011. It is notable here that after NCAA Lacrosse Division III Tournament is also being held annually ever since 1980.

This year's NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship would be the 40th edition of the tournament, and the final of the tournament would take place on the Memorial Day, which is the last Monday of the month of May. After the fierce battle between the sixteen teams in the regular season, only the best ones would make it to the Semi Finals that is scheduled to be at the Princeton University and the Stony Brook University. Semi Finals will culminate with two of the very best teams that will go up against all the odds to bring home the Championship title after proving themselves at the M&T Bank Stadium. The finals of the tournament will feature the best teams bring on their A game, hence providing a spectacular fixture. The Thrills are waiting All you're required to do now is to reach out for your NCAA Lacrosse Champ Baltimore Tickets today.