1971 1976 1977 2025 Cornell lacrosse national championship: How C.J. Kirst, Big Red ended lengthy drought for title ...

The title is Cornell's first since 1977. Since that championship, the Big Red had lost five times in the NCAA title game, including to Maryland in 2022.

Racker Rivals Big Red returns July 12, featuring appearances by current Cornell players Charlie Major, Tim Rego, and Jake Kraft. Joining them will be retired Cornell coach Mike Schafer.