# 2015 MCLA tournament

The 2015 MCLA tournament is the 19th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national championship for Men's Collegiate Lacrosse Association (MCLA). The tournament is being held in Irvine, CA for the second year in a row, hosted by Chapman University. 16 Division 1 teams and 16 Division 2 teams will be selected to compete in two different brackets of the tournament based upon their performance during the regular season, and for some, by means of a conference tournament automatic qualifier.

## Division 1 bracket

| First round May 11 | First round May 11 | First round May 11 | Quarterfinals May 12 | Quarterfinals May 12 | Quarterfinals May 12 | Semifinals May 14 | Semifinals May 14 | Semifinals May 14 | | Final May 16 | Final May 16 | Final May 16 |
| 1 | Grand Canyon | 22 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Purdue | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Purdue | 8 | 1 | Grand Canyon | 9 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 9 | Cal Poly | 5 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Oregon State | 5 | 9 | Cal Poly | 5 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Cal Poly | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Cal Poly | 8 | | | | 1 | Grand Canyon | 11 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Chapman | 8 | | | | |
| 5 | BYU | 10 | | | | | | | 4 | Chapman | 8 | | | | |
| 12 | Stanford | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Stanford | 11 | 12 | Stanford | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Chapman | 14 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Chapman | 16 | 4 | Chapman | 14 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Michigan State | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Michigan State | 2 | | | | | | | | 1 | Grand Canyon | 9 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Colorado | 8 |
| 3 | Colorado | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Colorado | 8 |
| 14 | Texas State | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Texas State | 5 | 3 | Colorado | 12 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 11 | Georgia Tech | 7 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Westminster | 7 | 11 | Georgia Tech | 7 | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | 9 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | 9 | | | | 3 | Colorado | 12* | | | | |
| | | | | | | 7 | Virginia Tech | 11 | | | | |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 9 | | | | | | | 7 | Virginia Tech | 11 | | | | |
| 10 | SDSU | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | SDSU | 7 | 7 | Virginia Tech | 10* | | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | Arizona St | 9 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Arizona St | 15 | 2 | Arizona St | 9 | | | | | | | |
| 15 | UCONN | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
    * = Overtime

## Division 1 tournament appearances

| Team | Appearances | Years |
| Grand Canyon | 3 | 2012, 2013, 2015 |
| ASU | 8 | 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Colorado | 9 | 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Chapman | 8 | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BYU | 13 | 1997, 1998, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Westminster | 9 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Virginia Tech | 4 | 2005, 2008, 2014, 2015 |
| Oregon State | 2 | 2013, 2015 |
| Cal Poly | 9 | 2002, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 |
| SDSU | 1 | 2015 |
| Georgia Tech | 2 | 2004, 2015 |
| Stanford | 3 | 2001, 2013, 2015 |
| Michigan State | 6 | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Texas State | 2 | 2010, 2015 |
| UCONN | 1 | 2015 |
| Purdue | 2 | 2013, 2015 |
* ↑ Competed in MCLA D2 Tournament.
* ↑ Competed in MCLA D2 tournament in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013. They won the D2 national championship in 2008.

## Results

This marks the first national championship for Grand Canyon University in only their 4th year in the MCLA Division 1. Previously to competing in the MCLA, GCU was an NCAA II program.

## Division 2 bracket

| First Round May 11 | First Round May 11 | First Round May 11 | Quarterfinals May 12 | Quarterfinals May 12 | Quarterfinals May 12 | Semifinals May 14 | Semifinals May 14 | Semifinals May 14 | | Final May 16 | Final May 16 | Final May 16 |
| 1 | Concordia | 16 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Briarcliffe | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Briarcliffe | 11 | 1 | Concordia | 14 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | St. John's | 12 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | St. John's | 15 | 8 | St. John's | 12 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Grove City | 13 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Grove City | 13 | | | | 1 | Concordia | 15 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 12 | Western Washington | 8 | | | | |
| 5 | Grand Valley State | 9 | | | | | | | 12 | Western Washington | 8 | | | | |
| 12 | Western Washington | 10* | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Western Washington | 10* | 12 | Western Washington | 12* | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | North Dakota State | 11 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | North Dakota State | 13 | 4 | North Dakota State | 11 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Sierra Nevada | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Sierra Nevada | 8 | | | | | | | | 1 | Concordia | 11 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Dayton | 12 |
| 3 | Missouri Valley | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Dayton | 12 |
| 14 | Siena Heights | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Siena Heights | 8 | 14 | Siena Heights | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | Dayton | 7* | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Dayton | 20 | 6 | Dayton | 7* | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Kennesaw State | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Kennesaw State | 6 | | | | 6 | Dayton | 13 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | St. Thomas | 12 | | | | |
| 7 | Florida Gulf Coast | 9 | | | | | | | 2 | St. Thomas | 12 | | | | |
| 10 | CSU Fullerton | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | CSU Fullerton | 8 | 7 | Florida Gulf Coast | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | St. Thomas | 16 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | St. Thomas | 21 | 2 | St. Thomas | 16 | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Utah State | 14 | | | | | | | | | | |
    * = Overtime