NAIA women's lacrosse championship

The NAIA women's lacrosse tournament is a yearly single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics to determine the national champion of women's collegiate lacrosse among its members in the United States.[1]

NAIA women's lacrosse championship
SportWomen's college lacrosse
Founded2020
No. of teams8
Country United States
Most recent
champion(s)
Reinhardt (1st)
Most titlesFour teams (1)
TV partner(s)ESPNU
Official websiteNCAA.com

The tournament has been played annually in 2020, although the NAIA hosted a separate NAIA women's lacrosse national invitational tournament from 2016 to 2019 before it elevated women's lacrosse as an official sport.

Reinhardt is the defending national champions, winning their first title in 2024.

Results

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NAIA women's lacrosse tournament
Year Site
(Host Team)
Championship Results
Champion Score Runner-Up
2021
Details
Savannah, GA
(SCAD Savannah)
Keiser 13–11[2] Cumberlands
2022
Details
Southfield, MI
(Lawrence Tech)
Benedictine (KS) 9–8[3] Lawrence Tech
2023
Details
Lawrence Tech 16-15[4] SCAD Savannah
2024
Details
Savannah, GA
(SCAD Savannah)
Reinhardt 18–10 Lawrence Tech

Champions

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Active programs

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Team Titles Years
Reinhardt 1 2024
Lawrence Tech 1 2023
Benedictine (KS) 1 2022
Keiser 1 2021

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Championship History" (PDF). naia.org. NAIA. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Keiser (Fla.) Captures Inaugural NAIA Women's Lacrosse Championship". NAIA. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "Recap of the 2022 Women's Lacrosse Championship". NAIA. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  4. ^ "2023 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Championship Recap & All-Tournament Team". NAIA. May 6, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
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