1982 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament
| 1982 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament | |||||
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| Dates | May 19–29, 1982 | ||||
| Teams | 8 | ||||
| Finals site | Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||
| Champions | North Carolina (2nd title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Johns Hopkins (9th title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists | Cornell (7th Final Four) Virginia (6th Final Four) | ||||
| Winning coach | Willie Scroggs (2nd title) | ||||
| MOP | Dave Wingate, Attack, North Carolina | ||||
| Attendance | 10,283 finals 22,892 total | ||||
| Top scorers | Mike Burnett, North Carolina Dave Wingate, North Carolina (11 goals) | ||||
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The 1982 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 12th annual tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the team champion of men's college lacrosse among its Division I programs at the end of the 1982 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse season.
Twelve NCAA Division I college men's lacrosse teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament.
Defending champions North Carolina defeated Johns Hopkins in the championship game, 7–5, to claim their second NCAA national title.
The championship game was played at Scott Stadium at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia on May 29, with 10,283 fans in attendance.