Virginia returns seven starters from its 2011 championship squad and opens the season ranked No. 1 in the Inside Lacross poll. Duke, Johns Hopkins, Cornell and Denver round out the top five.

• Polls: Inside Lacrosse | USILA

Virginia won its fifth lacrosse title on Sunday as Colin Briggs scored five goals. The Cavaliers players and coaches reflect on why this championship was so special.

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Virginia edged Maryland and won its fifth national championship on Monday. The seventh-seeded Cavaliers are the lowest seed to ever win the NCAA title. The Terps have not won a title since 1975.

•   Box Score | Interactive Bracket |   DI Men's Championship: Virginia wins fifth title

Colin Briggs scored a career-high five goals and Matt White added three more as Virginia defeated ACC-rival Maryland to win the 2011 DI Men’s Lacrosse Championship and claim their fifth title.

•   Recap | Box Score | Interactive Bracket |   DI Men's Championship: Virginia wins fifth title