2017 Big Ten women's lacrosse tournament
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The 2017 Big Ten Women's Lacrosse Tournament was held May 5 and May 7 at the Field Hockey & Lacrosse Complex in College Park, Maryland. For the first time, the top four teams from regular season play will earn berths in the tournament. Previously all schools qualified for the tournament. The seeds were based upon the teams' regular season conference record. The tournament format is single elimination.
Maryland successfully defended its 2016 tournament title and received the
2017 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship
.
The 2017 tournament was the first tournament Johns Hopkins was eligible to participate in as it was their first season in the conference.
Standings
| Seed | School | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland ‡* | 6–0 | 19-0 |
| 2 | Penn State * | 5–1 | 15–3 |
| 3 | Northwestern * | 4–2 | 10-9 |
| 4 | Johns Hopkins * | 3–3 | 11–6 |
| 5 | Rutgers | 2–4 | 8-8 |
| 6 | Michigan | 1–5 | 5-12 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 0–6 | 6–11 |
| ‡ Big Ten regular season champions. * Qualify for conference tournament. | |||
Schedule
| Session | Game | Time* | Matchup | Score | Television |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semifinals – Friday, May 5 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | 6:00 pm | #1 Maryland vs. #4 Johns Hopkins | 19-16 | Big Ten Network |
| 2 | 8:30 pm | #2 Penn State vs. #3 Northwestern | 12-11 | Big Ten Network | |
| Championship – Sunday, May 7 | |||||
| 2 | 3 | 12:00pm | #1 Maryland vs. #3 Northwestern | 14-6 | Big Ten Network |
| *Game times in EST. # – Denote tournament seeding. | |||||
Bracket
Field Hockey & Lacrosse Complex – College Park, Maryland
| Semifinals May 5 | Championship May 7 | ||||||||
| 1 | Maryland | 19 | |||||||
| 4 | Johns Hopkins | 16 | |||||||
| 1 | Maryland | 14 | |||||||
| 3 | Northwestern | 6 | |||||||
| 2 | Penn State | 11 | |||||||
| 3 | Northwestern | 12 | |||||||
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170509010509/http://www.bigten.org/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/043017aaa.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170508165800/http://www.bigten.org/library/stats/wlax-confsked.html