The No. 1-seeded Cornell Big Red took down the No. 2 Maryland Terrapins 13–10 in the 2025 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse championship game on Monday afternoon, capturing their first title in nearly 50 years.
Attackman CJ Kirst led the way for the Big Red, burying six goals on 16 shots while also dishing out an assist. Ryan Goldstein netted four more with midfielder Andrew Dalton, Ryan Waldman and Brian Luzzi adding to the scoring barrage as well. Goalie Wyatt Knust minded the net for Cornell—tallying 12 saves on 22 shots.
