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Cornell and Maryland Set for NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Clash

Top-seeded Cornell and No. 2 Maryland will face off Monday at Gillette Stadium in a rematch of the 2022 title game.

Maryland players celebrate the win against Syracuse
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Maryland defender Colin Burlace (40) and attack Daniel Kelly (45) celebrates a goal against Virginia during the semifinals of the 2024 NCAA men's lacrosse tournament at Lincoln Financial.

Overview

  • Cornell defeated Penn State 11-9 in the semifinals, avenging its only loss this season to secure a spot in the championship game.
  • Maryland advanced with a dominant 14-8 victory over Syracuse, showcasing its defensive strength and balanced offense.
  • The championship game will take place on Monday, May 26, at 1 p.m. ET at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, and will be broadcast on ESPN.
  • Cornell seeks its first NCAA men’s lacrosse title since 1977, while Maryland aims for its fifth championship and third since 2017.
  • The event marks the return of the men’s lacrosse championships to Gillette Stadium for the first time since 2018, highlighting the sport’s growing popularity.