2024 NCAA Match Bracket
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (theACC.com) – Notre Dame received its second consecutive NCAA Males’s Lacrosse Championship on Monday, rolling to a 15-5 overcome No. 7 seed Maryland within the 2024 title sport in entrance of 31,479 followers at Lincoln Monetary Discipline in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The title was the second in program historical past for the top-seeded Combating Irish, who concluded the season with 14 straight wins and a 15-1 report. This marked Notre Dame’s fourth championship sport look beneath head coach Kevin Corrigan – all coming since 2010.
The ACC has now received 19 NCAA Championships in males’s lacrosse, together with 4 of the final 5. The 5 energetic ACC groups have mixed for 27 nationwide championships, together with 11 of the final 16.
Notre Dame was the thirty eighth ACC staff to achieve the nationwide championship sport. The ACC has had a minimum of one staff within the nationwide championship sport in 16 of the final 21 seasons.
Notre Dame males’s lacrosse is the ACC’s seventh staff nationwide champion this season, from seven completely different faculties. The ACC additionally has captured titles in ladies’s cross nation (NC State), discipline hockey (North Carolina), ladies’s soccer (Florida State), males’s soccer (Clemson), ladies’s swimming & diving (Virginia) and girls’s lacrosse (Boston School).
The Kavanagh brothers had been sensible as soon as once more, with Chris Kavanagh scoring 5 targets and Pat Kavanagh recording six assists. Ten Combating Irish gamers scored targets within the sport. Goalie Liam Entenmann recorded 16 saves, together with 11 within the second half, as he spearheaded a dominating ND defensive effort.
Chris Kavanagh was named the match’s Most Excellent Participant and was joined on the All-Match Workforce by teammates Pat Kavanagh, Entenmann, Shawn Lyght, Devon McLane and Ben Ramsey. Virginia’s Connor Shellenberger additionally earned a spot on the staff.
Notre Dame received every of its 4 NCAA Match video games by 5 or extra targets as a part of a dominating run to the title.
After Maryland scored the sport’s first two targets, Notre Dame took management from there, leaping to a 5-3 edge after one quarter. The Combating Irish protection held Maryland scoreless for a span of 19 minutes, 51 seconds spanning the primary and second quarters, with Notre Dame rattling off seven straight targets to show a 3-3 sport right into a commanding 10-3 edge with 2:14 left within the half.
2024 NCAA Males’s Lacrosse Championship
Saturday, Might 11 – First Spherical (Campus Websites)
No. 6 Virginia 17, Saint Joseph’s 11
No. 2 Duke 19, Utah 7
Sunday, Might 12 – First Spherical (Campus Websites)
No. 1 Notre Dame 14, Albany 9
No. 4 Syracuse 20, Towson 15
Saturday, Might 18 – Quarterfinals (Hempstead, N.Y.)
No. 1 Notre Dame 16, No. 8 Georgetown 11
No. 7 Maryland 14, No. 2 Duke 11
Sunday, Might 19 – Quarterfinals (Towson, Md.)
No. 6 Virginia 11, No. 3 Johns Hopkins 10 (2OT)
No. 5 Denver 10, No. 4 Syracuse 8
Saturday, Might 25 – Semifinals (Philadelphia, Pa.)
No. 1 Notre Dame 13, No. 5 Denver 6
No. 7 Maryland 12, No. 6 Virginia 6
Monday, Might 27 – Championship Recreation (Philadelphia, Pa.)
No. 1 Notre Dame 15, No. 7 Maryland 5
Notre Dame Captures Second Straight NCAA Males’s Lacrosse Championship
