2022 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament

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2022 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Final positions
Champions North Carolina (10th title)
Runner-up Northwestern (2nd title game)
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored64 (3.76 per match)
  2021
2023  

The 2022 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship was the 42nd annual tournament organized by the NCAA, to determine the national champion of Division I women's college field hockey in the United States.

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The semi-finals and championship match were played at the Sherman Complex at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut on November 18 and 20, 2022. [1]

Lehigh made their debut appearance in the national championship tournament.

Qualified teams

Bracket

Opening round
November 9, 2022
Campus sites
First round
November 11, 2022
Campus sites
Second round
November 13, 2022
Campus sites
Semifinals
November 18, 2022
Storrs, Connecticut
Sherman Complex
Championship
November 20, 2022
Storrs, Connecticut
Sherman Complex
               
1 North Carolina5
Delaware 1
Delaware4
Lehigh 0
1 North Carolina5
Saint Joseph's 2
Saint Joseph's3
Wake Forest 1
1 North Carolina3
Penn State 0
Penn State5
Louisville 0
Penn State1
UAlbany 0
4 Michigan 1(1)
UAlbany1(2)
1 North Carolina2
2 Northwestern 1
2 Northwestern1(3 PSO)
Miami (OH) 1(2)
Miami (OH)7
Rider 1
2 Northwestern1(4 PSO)
Iowa 1(3)
Virginia 1(3)
Iowa1(4 PSO)
2 Northwestern2
3 Maryland 1
Princeton 2
Syracuse5
Syracuse 2(2)
3 Maryland2(3 PSO)
3 Maryland1(2)
Liberty 1(1)

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References

  1. "2019–22 NCAA Championship Sites". NCAA.com. Retrieved 29 October 2022.