1985 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship
The 1985 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament was the 15th annual Division I NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament. Twelve NCAA Division I college men's lacrosse teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament.
Tournament overview
The championship game was hosted by Brown University, and was played in front of 14,455 fans.The game saw Johns Hopkins University and Syracuse University meeting in the finals for a third straight year, and winning by a score of 11-4.
Larry Quinn was again named Tournament Outstanding Player, as Quinn and the Hopkins' defense gave up only 21 goals over their three game tournament.
This finals was notable for being Hopkin's ninth straight appearance in the title game. The Bluejays had five victories with four defeats in title games during this nine-year period. Hopkins would return to the NCAA finals in 1987.
Tournament results
Tournament boxscores
Tournament FinalsTournament Semi-finals
Tournament First Round
Tournament outstanding players
- Larry Quinn, Johns Hopkins
| Leading Scorers | GP | G | A | Pts |
| Craig Bubier, Johns Hopkins | 3 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Brian Wood, Johns Hopkins | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Tim Nelson, Syracuse | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Mac Ford, North Carolina | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Brad Kotz, Syracuse | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Del Dressel, Johns Hopkins | 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Roddy Marino, Virginia | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| John Krumenacker, Johns Hopkins | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Rhett Cavanaugh, Syracuse | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 |