DIII men's lacrosse: 2025 selection show
The 2025 红杏视频 DIII men's lacrosse tournament selections were revealed in a selection show on Sunday, May 4 on sifoeeprocess.com
The 2025 tournament uses a 40-team single-elimination bracket. The field will consist of two selection pools: 27 automatic qualifiers and 13 at-large berths. Games begin with the first round on Wednesday, May 7 and continue through the championship game on Sunday, May 25 at 7 p.m. ET at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
2025 DIII men's lacrosse championship bracket
鉃★笍 Find the printable version and interactive bracket here
2025 DIII men's lacrosse championship schedule, selection information
All times listed in ET.
- Selection show | Sunday, May 4 鈥 sifoeeprocess.com
- First round | Wednesday, May 7
- Second round | Saturday, May 10
- Tufts vs. TBD, noon
- Wash. & Lee vs. TBD, noon
- Christopher Newport vs. TBD, noon
- Bowdoin vs. TBD, noon
- Salisbury vs. TBD, noon
- Wesleyan (CT) vs. TBD, noon
- RIT vs. TBD, noon
- York (PA) vs. TBD, noon
- Dickinson vs. Denison, 3 p.m.
- Rensselear vs. Williams, 3 p.m.
- Ohio Wesleyan vs. St. John Fisher, 3 p.m.
- Cortland vs. Ill. Wesleyan, 3 p.m.
- Stevenson vs. Lynchburg, 3 p.m.
- St. Lawrence vs. Middlebury, 3 p.m.
- Gettysburg vs. Stevens, 3 p.m.
- Amherst vs. Endicott, 3 p.m.
- Third round | Sunday May 11
- Quarterfinals/Semifinals| Saturday-Sunday, May 17-18
- Championship | Sunday, May 25 at 7 p.m. 鈥 sifoeeprocess.com
2025 DIII men's lacrosse championship history
The DIII men's lacrosse national championship started in 1980, where Hobart defeated SUNY Cortland to begin the program's 12-year title run. Tufts won the 2024 DIII men's lacrosse national championship, capturing its first national title in nine years and beating RIT, 18-14.
Here's a look at the full history of championship winners since 1980:
| Year | Champion | Coach | Score | Runner-Up | Host or Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tufts | Casey D'Annolfo | 18-14 | RIT | Philadelphia |
| 2023 | Salisbury | Jim Berkman | 17-12 | Tufts | Philadelphia |
| 2022 | RIT (22-1) | Jake Coon | 12-10 | Union (NY) | East Hartford, Conn. |
| 2021 | RIT (14-0) | Jake Coon | 15-14 (OT) | Salisbury | East Hartford, Conn. |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Cabrini (22-2) | Steve Colfer | 16-12 | Amherst | Philadelphia |
| 2018 | Wesleyan (CT) (19-3) | John Raba | 8-6 | Salisbury | Foxborough, Mass. |
| 2017 | Salisbury (22-1) | Jim Berkman | 15-7 | RIT | Foxborough, Mass. |
| 2016 | Salisbury (23-1) | Jim Berkman | 14-13 | Tufts | Philadelphia |
| 2015 | Tufts (21-2) | Mike Daly | 19-11 | Lynchburg | Philadelphia |
| 2014 | Tufts (21-2) | Mike Daly | 12-9 | Salisbury | Baltimore |
| 2013 | Stevenson (22-2) | Paul Cantabene | 16-14 | RIT | Philadelphia |
| 2012 | Salisbury (23-0) | Jim Berkman | 14-10 | SUNY Cortland | Foxborough, Mass. |
| 2011 | Salisbury (18-3) | Jim Berkman | 19-7 | Tufts | Baltimore |
| 2010 | Tufts (20-1) | Mike Daly | 9-6 | Salisbury | Baltimore |
| 2009 | SUNY Cortland (19-2) | Steve Beville | 9-7 | Gettysburg | Boston |
| 2008 | Salisbury (22-0) | Jim Berkman | 19-13 | SUNY Cortland | Boston |
| 2007 | Salisbury (23-0) | Jim Berkman | 15-9 | SUNY Cortland | Baltimore |
| 2006 | SUNY Cortland (18-3) | Rich Barnes | 13-12 (ot) | Salisbury | Philadelphia |
| 2005 | Salisbury (20-0) | Jim Berkman | 11-10 | Middlebury | Philadelphia |
| 2004 | Salisbury (20-0) | Jim Berkman | 13-9 | Nazareth | Baltimore |
| 2003 | Salisbury (19-1) | Jim Berkman | 14-13 (ot) | Middlebury | Baltimore |
| 2002 | Middlebury (18-1) | Erin Quinn | 14-9 | Gettysburg | Rutgers |
| 2001 | Middlebury (17-1) | Erin Quinn | 15-10 | Gettysburg | Rutgers |
| 2000 | Middlebury (15-1) | Erin Quinn | 16-12 | Salisbury | Maryland |
| 1999 | Salisbury (18-1) | Jim Berkman | 13-6 | Middlebury | Maryland |
| 1998 | Washington College (14-4) | John Haus | 16-10 | Nazareth | Rutgers |
| 1997 | Nazareth (13-3) | Scott Nelson | 15-14 (ot) | Washington College | Maryland |
| 1996 | Nazareth (15-0) | Scott Nelson | 11-10 (ot) | Washington College | Maryland |
| 1995 | Salisbury (17-0) | Jim Berkman | 22-13 | Nazareth | Maryland |
| 1994 | Salisbury (16-0) | Jim Berkman | 15-9 | Hobart | Maryland |
| 1993 | Hobart (11-3) | B.J. O'Hara | 16-10 | Ohio Wesleyan | Maryland |
| 1992 | Nazareth (14-1) | Scott Nelson | 22-11 | Roanoke | Penn |
| 1991 | Hobart (8-6) | B.J. O'Hara | 12-11 | Salisbury | Salisbury |
| 1990 | Hobart (15-1) | B.J. O'Hara | 18-6 | Washington College | Hobart |
| 1989 | Hobart (15-4) | Dave Urick | 11-8 | Ohio Wesleyan | Hobart |
| 1988 | Hobart (14-4) | Dave Urick | 18-9 | Ohio Wesleyan | Ohio Wesleyan |
| 1987 | Hobart (10-4) | Dave Urick | 9-5 | Ohio Wesleyan | Hobart |
| 1986 | Hobart (15-1) | Dave Urick | 13-10 | Washington College | Hobart |
| 1985 | Hobart (11-3) | Dave Urick | 15-8 | Washington College | Washington College |
| 1984 | Hobart (9-4) | Dave Urick | 12-5 | Washington College | Hobart |
| 1983 | Hobart (13-2) | Dave Urick | 13-9 | Roanoke | Hobart |
| 1982 | Hobart (11-3) | Dave Urick | 9-8 (ot) | Washington College | Hobart |
| 1981 | Hobart (12-3) | Dave Urick | 10-8 | SUNY Cortland | Hobart |
| 1980 | Hobart (12-2) | Dave Urick | 11-8 | SUNY Cortland | Hobart |
