The 2021 Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Tournament was held from May 1 to May 8. From this year, all six teams participate in the tournament while the top two teams in the regular season standings received first round byes. The first round matches were held on the campus of the higher seed teams, and the semifinals and final matches were held at the Panzer Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania. The winner of the tournament received the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. The seeds were determined based on the teams' regular season conference record. Maryland won the tournament, beating Johns Hopkins 12–10.
Regular season standings Penn State earned seed #3 via a head-to-head tiebreaker over Ohio State. Michigan and Johns Hopkins were tied after applying all tiebreaking procedures. Michigan earned seed #5 by coin flip.
Not including Big Ten Tournament and NCAA tournament results SeedSchoolConferenceOverall1Maryland ‡10-0 10-02Rutgers 8-2 8-23Penn State 4-6 4-64Ohio State4-6 4-65Michigan2-8 2-86Johns Hopkins2-8 2-8 ‡ Big Ten regular season champions.
Schedule SessionGameTimeMatchupScoreTelevision First round – Saturday, May 111 4:00 pm#5 Michigan vs. #4 Ohio State15-11BTN-FOX Sports Go26:00 pm#6 Johns Hopkins vs #3 Penn State15-7BTN-FOX Sports Go Semifinals – Thursday, May 623 5:00 pm#1 Maryland vs. #5 Michigan16-8BTN-FOX Sports Go47:30 pm#6 Johns Hopkins vs #2 Rutgers12-10BTN-FOX Sports Go Championship – Saturday, May 8358:00 pm#1 Maryland vs. #6 Johns Hopkins12-10BTN-FOX Sports Go Game times in EST
Bracket
Awards MVP: Jared Bernhardt, Maryland All-Tournament Team Garrett Degnon, Jr., M, Johns Hopkins Matt Narewski, Jr., FO, Johns Hopkins Jared Reinson, Sr., D, Johns Hopkins Jared Bernhardt, Sr., A, Maryland Anthony DeMaio, Sr., M, Maryland John Geppert, Jr., LSM, Maryland Nick Grill, Sr., D, Maryland Brett Makar, Jr., D, Maryland Josh Zawada, So., A, Michigan Brennan Kamish, Sr., SSDM, Rutgers
References
External links 2021 Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Tournament Boxscore (final) Boxscore (Semifinal, Maryland vs Michigan) Boxscore (Semifinal, Johns Hopkins vs Rutgers) Boxscore (first round, Michigan vs Ohio State) Boxscore (first round, Johns Hopkins vs Penn State)