Cornell's 1971 Championship Set Off 'a Whole New Era' in Lacrosse
Cornell won the inaugural NCAA championship 50 years ago in 1971.
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50 Years of NCAA Men's Championships: For First Title, Newcomer Cornell Took on Establishment
Wednesday May 19th, 2021 9:30am (Photos Courtesy Cornell Athletics) The first NCAA Mens Lacrosse Championship was 50 years ago, in 1971. Christian Swezey is the author of a forthcoming book on Cornell lacrosse in the 1970s, tentatively titled: "We Showed Baltimore: Richie Moran’s Big Red and the Lacrosse Revolution of the 1970s" CORNELL ENTERED THE 1971 season with a mishmash of a starting lineup. A pair of starting attackmen —senior attackman Al Rimmer, the leading scorer in the Ivy League...
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