2002 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament

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2002 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams16
Final positions
Champions Wake Forest (1st title)
Runners-up Penn State (1st title game)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored65 (4.33 per match)
  2001
2003  

The 2002 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship was the 22nd women's collegiate field hockey tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, to determine the top college field hockey team in the United States. The Wake Forest Demon Deacons won their first championship, defeating the Penn State Nittany Lions in the final. [1] The semifinals and championship were hosted by the University of Louisville at Trager Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. This is the only time to date that the North Carolina Tar Heels missed the tournament.

Bracket

First round Second round Third round Championship
Louisville, Kentucky
Trager Stadium
            
Old Dominion 5
Richmond 1
Old Dominion4
Maryland 1
Maryland (OT) 2
William & Mary 1
Old Dominion 2
Penn State3
Princeton 4
Michigan 3
Princeton 2
Penn State3
Penn State 3
Kent State 2
Penn State 0
Wake Forest2
Michigan State 4
Harvard 3
Michigan State (2OT, PS) 2
Northeastern 1
Northeastern 1
Connecticut 0
Michigan State 0
Wake Forest3
Wake Forest 8
California 0
Wake Forest2
Duke 0
Duke 2
James Madison 1

References

  1. "2002 Division I Field Hockey ChampionshipBracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 6. Retrieved November 24, 2013.