2006 NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament
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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.[1] All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship, and a total of 16 teams were invited to participate.
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2006 NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament | |||||
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Dates | May 2006 | ||||
Teams | 16 | ||||
Finals site | Nickerson Field Boston, MA | ||||
Champions | Northwestern (2nd title) | ||||
Runner-up | Dartmouth (1st title game) | ||||
MOP | Sarah Albrecht, Northwestern | ||||
Attendance | 14,976 finals | ||||
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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.