NCAA Division III women's lacrosse
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NCAA Division III women's lacrosse is the non-scholarship collegiate level of women's lacrosse in the United States that emphasizes student-athlete balance and broad participation across smaller colleges and universities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| NCAA Division III women's lacrosse canonical | 4 |
| NCAA Division III women's lacrosse programs | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2828421 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: NCAA Division III women's lacrosse Context triple: [NCAA Division I women's lacrosse, lowerDivision, NCAA Division III women's lacrosse]
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A.
NCAA Division II women's lacrosse
NCAA Division II women's lacrosse is the intermediate level of U.S. college women's lacrosse competition, featuring schools that balance athletic scholarships with a strong emphasis on academics and regional play.
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B.
NCAA Division I women's lacrosse
NCAA Division I women's lacrosse is the highest level of intercollegiate women's lacrosse competition in the United States, featuring top university programs governed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
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C.
NCAA women's lacrosse
NCAA women's lacrosse is the overall collegiate women's lacrosse structure in the United States that encompasses all NCAA-sanctioned divisions and championships for the sport.
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D.
Ivy League women’s lacrosse
Ivy League women’s lacrosse is the NCAA Division I athletic conference competition in women’s lacrosse among the eight Ivy League universities, known for combining high academic standards with competitive play.
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E.
NCAA Division I women's field hockey
NCAA Division I women's field hockey is the highest level of intercollegiate women's field hockey competition in the United States, organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NCAA Division III women's lacrosse Target entity description: NCAA Division III women's lacrosse is the non-scholarship collegiate level of women's lacrosse in the United States that emphasizes student-athlete balance and broad participation across smaller colleges and universities.
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A.
NCAA Division II women's lacrosse
NCAA Division II women's lacrosse is the intermediate level of U.S. college women's lacrosse competition, featuring schools that balance athletic scholarships with a strong emphasis on academics and regional play.
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B.
NCAA Division I women's lacrosse
NCAA Division I women's lacrosse is the highest level of intercollegiate women's lacrosse competition in the United States, featuring top university programs governed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
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C.
NCAA women's lacrosse
NCAA women's lacrosse is the overall collegiate women's lacrosse structure in the United States that encompasses all NCAA-sanctioned divisions and championships for the sport.
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D.
Ivy League women’s lacrosse
Ivy League women’s lacrosse is the NCAA Division I athletic conference competition in women’s lacrosse among the eight Ivy League universities, known for combining high academic standards with competitive play.
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E.
NCAA Division I women's field hockey
NCAA Division I women's field hockey is the highest level of intercollegiate women's field hockey competition in the United States, organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division III sport
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college women's lacrosse competition ⓘ |
| academicStandard |
NCAA progress-toward-degree expectations
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institutional academic eligibility rules ⓘ |
| ageGroup | traditional college-aged athletes ⓘ |
| allows |
conference competition
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non-conference competition ⓘ |
| ballType | women's lacrosse ball ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | intercollegiate varsity sport ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | Division III ⓘ |
| competitionScope | national ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| distinguishedBy |
absence of athletic scholarships
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greater emphasis on participation over spectator appeal ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
NCAA Division I women's lacrosse
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NCAA Division II women's lacrosse ⓘ |
| eligibilityRequirement |
NCAA amateurism rules
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linked to:
NCAA bylaws
full-time undergraduate enrollment ⓘ |
| emphasis |
broad participation
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student-athlete balance ⓘ |
| equipment |
goggles
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mouthguard ⓘ women's lacrosse stick ⓘ |
| fieldType | outdoor field ⓘ |
| focus |
academic success of student-athletes
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participation opportunities ⓘ |
| gender | women ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| governingDivision | NCAA Division III ⓘ |
| hasChampionship | NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship ⓘ |
| missionAlignment | NCAA Division III philosophy statement ⓘ |
| organizes |
postseason tournament
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regular season play ⓘ |
| participant | member institutions of NCAA Division III ⓘ |
| playingSurface |
artificial turf
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natural grass ⓘ |
| practiceRegulation | NCAA Division III playing and practice season rules ⓘ |
| primaryObjective | integration of athletics into educational experience ⓘ |
| rosterLimit | set by institution and conference within NCAA guidelines ⓘ |
| rulesFollowed | NCAA women's lacrosse rules ⓘ |
| rulesInfluencedBy | World Lacrosse women's field lacrosse rules ⓘ |
| scholarshipPolicy | no athletic scholarships ⓘ |
| scholarshipRestriction | no athletically related financial aid ⓘ |
| season | spring ⓘ |
| sport | women's lacrosse ⓘ |
| teamComposition | college varsity teams ⓘ |
| typicalInstitutionType |
small colleges
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small universities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: NCAA Division III women's lacrosse Description of subject: NCAA Division III women's lacrosse is the non-scholarship collegiate level of women's lacrosse in the United States that emphasizes student-athlete balance and broad participation across smaller colleges and universities.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship
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eligibility
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NCAA Division III women's lacrosse programs
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linked to: NCAA Division III women's lacrosse