2018 NCAA Division I Men 's lacrosse Championship - Wikipedia 2018 NCAA Division I Men 's lacrosse Championship 2018 NCAA Division I Men 's Lacrosse Championship Teams 17 Finals site Gillette Stadium Foxborough, MA Champions Yale ( 1 title ) Runner - up Duke MOP Ben Reeves ( 11g 14a ) Attendance 30,616 semi-finals 29,455 finals 60,071 total NCAA Division I Men 's Championships `` 2017 2019 '' The 2018 NCAA Division I Men 's Lacrosse Championship weekend was the 48th annual single - elimination tournament to determine the national championship for National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) Division I men 's college lacrosse. Seventeen teams competed in the tournament, based upon their performance during the regular season. For nine teams, entry into the tournament was by means of a conference tournament automatic qualifier and / or play in, while for eight teams at - large selection was determined by the NCAA selection committee. Yale controlled the finals, winning their first NCAA lacrosse title and second overall. Ben Reeves tied Eamon McEneaney for most points in an NCAA tournament with 25 points. Contents 1 Teams 2 Bracket 3 Media coverage 3.1 Radio 3.2 Television 3.2. 1 Broadcast Assignments 4 References Teams Seed School Conference Berth Type RPI Record Albany America East Automatic 14 - 2 Canisius MAAC Automatic 49 8 - 8 Cornell Ivy Automatic 9 12 - 4 Denver Big East At - large 8 12 - 3 Duke ACC At - large 5 13 - 3 Georgetown Big East Automatic 13 12 - 4 5 Johns Hopkins Big Ten Automatic 11 - 4 6 Loyola Patriot Automatic 7 12 - 3 Maryland Big Ten At - large 12 - 3 Massachusetts CAA Automatic 21 12 - 4 7 Notre Dame ACC At - large 9 - 5 Richmond Southern Automatic 29 11 - 5 Robert Morris Northeast Automatic 19 12 - 4 8 Syracuse ACC At - large 10 8 - 6 Villanova Big East At - large 12 10 - 5 Virginia ACC At - large 11 12 - 5 Yale Ivy At - large 6 13 - 3 Bracket Opening Round May 9th Canisius 6 Robert Morris 12 First Round Campus sites : seeded teams host May 12 -- 13 Quarterfinals May 20 Navy - Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD May 19 James M. Shuart Stadium Hempstead, NY Semifinals May 26 Gillette Stadium Championship May 28 Gillette Stadium Maryland 14 Robert Morris 11 Maryland 13 Cornell 8 8 Syracuse 9 Cornell 10 Maryland 8 Duke 13 5 Johns Hopkins 10 Georgetown 9 5 Johns Hopkins 9 Duke 14 Duke 17 Villanova 11 Duke 11 Yale 13 Yale 15 UMass 13 Yale 8 6 Loyola 5 6 Loyola 14 Virginia 12 Yale 20 Albany 11 7 Notre Dame 7 Denver 9 Denver 13 Albany 15 Albany 18 Richmond 9 Media coverage Radio Westwood One will provide nationwide radio coverage of the semifinals and championship. It will once again be streamed online at westwoodsports.com, through TuneIn, and on SiriusXM. Dave Ryan, Mark Dixon and Jason Horowitz will provide the call for Westwood One. Television Every game of the 2018 Men 's Lacrosse Championship was broadcast on the ESPN Networks ( ESPN3 - Opening Round, ESPNU - First Round and Quarterfinals, ESPN2 - Semifinals and National Championship ). Broadcast Assignments Opening Round Andy Helwig & Sean Sharman - Buffalo, NY First Round Jay Alter & Ryan Boyle - New Haven, CT Booker Corrigan & Mark Dixon - College Park, MD Mike Corey & Don Zimmerman - Durham, NC John Brickley & Matt Ward - South Bend, IN Chris Cotter, Paul Carcaterra, & Ric Beardsley ( Syracuse only ) - Albany and Syracuse, NY Anish Shroff & Quint Kessenich - Baltimore, MD Quarterfinals, Semifinals, & National Championship Anish Shroff, Quint Kessenich, & Paul Carcaterra References Jump up ^ `` nitty 2018selections '' ( PDF ). NCAA. Retrieved May 10, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Time to Face - Off : ESPN Presents Entire NCAA Division I Men 's Lacrosse Championship ''. ESPN Media Zone. Retrieved 2018 - 05 - 08. 2017 -- 18 NCAA Division I championships Baseball Men 's basketball Women 's basketball Beach volleyball Bowling Cross country Fencing Field hockey Football ( FBS ) † Football ( FCS ) Men 's golf Women 's golf Men 's gymnastics Women 's gymnastics Men 's ice hockey Women 's ice hockey Indoor track and field Men 's lacrosse Women 's lacrosse Outdoor track and field Rifle Rowing Skiing Men 's soccer Women 's soccer Softball Men 's swimming and diving Women 's swimming and diving Tennis Men 's volleyball Women 's volleyball Men 's water polo Women 's water polo Wrestling † Not an officially sanctioned NCAA championship NCAA Division I Men 's Lacrosse Championship Tournaments 1971 1972 1973 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1984 1985 1986 2017 2018 Records & statistics All - time team records All - time team appearances This lacrosse - related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. 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Question: who won the 2018 men's lacrosse championship
Answer: Yale