2015 Ivy League Men's Lacrosse Tournament 2015 Ivy League Men's Lacrosse Tournament The 2015 Ivy League Men's Lacrosse Tournament took place May 1 to May 3 at Stevenson Field in Providence, Rhode Island. Yale defeated Princeton to win the tournament and received the Ivy League 's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. The top four teams in the Ivy League after the regular season advance to the Ivy League Conference Tournament. Brown, Cornell, and Princeton finished the regular season with identical 4-2 records and share the league title. Tiebreakers only apply to tournament seeding. The winner of the tournament only receives
Ivy League are need-based (financial aid). In addition, the Ivies have a rigid policy against redshirting, even for medical reasons; an athlete loses a year of eligibility for every year enrolled at an Ivy institution. Ivy League teams' non-league games are often against the members of the Patriot League, which have similar academic standards and athletic scholarship policies (although unlike the Ivies, the Patriot League allows redshirting). In the time before recruiting for college sports became dominated by those offering athletic scholarships and lowered academic standards for athletes, the Ivy League was successful in many sports relative to other universities in the