2018 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament

2018 NCAA women's soccer tournament

Women's College Cup (semifinals & Final)
Tournament details
Country	United States
Dates	November 9 – December 2, 2018
Teams	64
Final positions
Champions	Florida State (2nd title)
Runners-up	North Carolina
Semifinalists	Stanford Georgetown
Tournament statistics
Matches played	63
Goals scored	190 (3.02 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Dani Rhodes - Wisconsin (5 goals)
←  2017 2019  → All statistics correct as of 11/8/2018.

The 2018 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament (also known as the 2018 Women's College Cup) was the 37th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I women's collegiate soccer. The semifinals and championship game were played at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina from November 30 – December 2, 2018 while the preceding rounds were played at various sites across the country during November 2018. ^[1]

Qualification

Main article: 2018 NCAA Division I women's soccer season

All Division I women's soccer programs were eligible to qualify for the tournament. 28 teams received automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments, 3 teams received automatic bids by claiming the conference regular season crown (Ivy League, Pac-12 Conference, and West Coast Conference don't hold conference tournaments), and an additional 33 teams earned at-large bids based on their regular season records.

Stanford Bracket

Seed	School	Conference	Berth Type	Record [2]	RPI [3]	Appearance [4]	Last bid [4]
1	Stanford	Pac-12	Automatic	17–0–2	1	28th	2017
2	Tennessee	SEC	At-Large	13–2–3	9	12th	2017
3	Texas A&M	SEC	At-Large	15–4–1	10	24th	2017
4	Boston College	ACC	At-Large	14–4–1	10	19th	2015
	Arizona	Pac-12	At-Large	12–5–2	29	6th	2017
	BYU	West Coast	Automatic	13–4–1	42	19th	2016
	Clemson	ACC	At-Large	12–8–0	46	19th	2017
	Denver	Summit League	Automatic	13–5–2	85	11th	2017
	Hofstra	Colonial Athletic	Automatic	15–5–1	63	7th	2017
	Louisville	ACC	At-Large	12–6–0	52	5th	2013
	Memphis	American Athletic	Automatic	17–3–0	14	7th	2016
	North Texas	Conference USA	Automatic	15–2–3	33	6th	2017
	Ole Miss	SEC	At-Large	12–7–1	39	8th	2017
	Seattle	WAC	Automatic	10–7–3	152	4th	2016
	TCU	Big 12	At-Large	12–4–3	19	3rd	2017
	Wisconsin	Big Ten	At-Large	12–3–4	36	20th	2017

Georgetown Bracket

Seed	School	Conference	Berth Type	Record [2]	RPI [3]	Appearance [4]	Last bid [4]
1	Georgetown	Big East	Automatic	17–0–3	4	9th	2017
2	Baylor	Big 12	At-Large	17–5–0	5	6th	2017
3	Virginia	ACC	At-Large	15–4–0	15	31st	2017
4	Duke	ACC	At-Large	14–3–2	11	24th	2017
	Abilene Christian	Southland	Automatic	15–5–1	67	1st [5]	Never
	Central Connecticut State	Northeast	Automatic	16–1–2	98	8th	2014
	Lipscomb	ASUN	Automatic	14–4–2	76	1st [6]	Never
	Mississippi State	SEC	At-Large	9–6–2	17	1st [7]	Never
	Monmouth	MAAC	Automatic	16–3–1	53	6th	2017
	Montana	Big Sky	Automatic	7–8–6	166	4th	2011
	Murray State	Ohio Valley	Automatic	13–4–1	64	4th	2017
	Princeton	Ivy	Automatic	11–3–2	24	13th	2017
	Rutgers	Big Ten	At-Large	11–3–5	30	13th	2017
	Texas Tech	Big 12	At-Large	13–5–2	34	6th	2016
	Vanderbilt	SEC	At-Large	15–3–1	21	9th	2017
	Washington State	Pac-12	At-Large	12–5–1	32	12th	2017

North Carolina Bracket

Seed	School	Conference	Berth Type	Record [2]	RPI [3]	Appearance [4]	Last bid [4]
1	North Carolina	ACC	At-Large	17–3–1	3	37th	2017
2	UCLA	Pac-12	At-Large	14–3–1	7	22nd	2017
3	Santa Clara	West Coast	At-Large	16–3–1	12	28th	2017
4	Texas	Big 12	At-Large	13–4–3	13	13th	2017
	Arkansas	SEC	At-Large	13–4–4	26	5th	2017
	Auburn	SEC	At-Large	12–5–2	28	16th	2017
	Howard	SWAC	Automatic	12–6–2	237	2nd	2015
	Kansas	Big 12	At Large	11–5–3	23	8th	2016
	Little Rock	Sun Belt	Automatic	13–4–4	117	1st [8]	Never
	Milwaukee	Horizon	Automatic	16–1–1	89	12th	2013
	Minnesota	Big Ten	Automatic	11–8–2	44	11th	2016
	NC State	ACC	At-Large	10–6–3	20	14th	2017
	Northwestern	Big Ten	At-Large	10–4–4	47	6th	2017
	San Jose State	Mountain West	Automatic	9–6–6	128	3rd	2017
	Saint Louis	Atlantic 10	Automatic	18–3–1	41	3rd	2006
	Virginia Tech	ACC	At-Large	9–7–3	43	10th	2015

Florida State Bracket

Seed	School	Conference	Berth Type	Record [2]	RPI [3]	Appearance [4]	Last bid [4]
1	Florida State	ACC	Automatic	15–4–2	2	19th	2017
2	West Virginia	Big 12	Automatic	14–4–3	6	19th	2017
3	South Carolina	SEC	At-Large	13–5–1	18	12th	2017
4	USC	Pac-12	At-Large	15–2–2	8	17th	2017
	Albany	America East	Automatic	14–6–2	96	3rd	2016
	Boston	Patriot	Automatic	11–7–3	90	14th	2015
	Bowling Green	Mid-American	Automatic	14–4–3	75	3rd	2005
	LSU	SEC	Automatic	13–6–3	27	6th	2015
	Long Beach State	Big West	Automatic	12–5–3	37	6th	2016
	Loyola (Chicago)	Missouri Valley	Automatic	11–6–1	114	4th	2007
	Ohio State	Big Ten	At-Large	9–5–4	40	13th	2017
	Penn State	Big Ten	At-Large	15–5–1	22	24th	2017
	Radford	Big South	Automatic	16–2–1	59	7th	2012
	UNCG	Southern	Automatic	15–4–1	73	11th	2017
	South Florida	American Athletic	At-Large	14–3–0	16	5th	2017
	Wake Forest	ACC	At-Large	8–8–1	31	20th	2017

Bracket

The bracket was announced on Monday, November 5, 2018 ^[1]

Stanford Section

	First round November 9–10 Campus Sites					Second round November 16 Regional Campus Sites					Round of 16 November 18 Regional Campus Sites					Quarterfinal November 23 Campus Sites
	1	Stanford *	3
		Seattle	0
						1	Stanford*	4
							Ole Miss	1
		Clemson*	1
		Ole Miss	2
											1	Stanford*	1
												Wisconsin	0
		Memphis*	0
		Wisconsin	3
							Wisconsin*	6
							Hofstra	0
		Hofstra	4
	4	Boston College*	1
																1	Stanford*	2
																2	Tennessee	0
	3	Texas A&M (a.e.t.)*	1
		North Texas	0
						3	Texas A&M*	2
							TCU	0
		TCU *	2
		BYU	1
											3	Texas A&M	0
											2	Tennessee*	3
		Arizona *	3
		Denver	0
							Arizona	2
						2	Tennessee*	3
		Louisville	1
	2	Tennessee*	2

* Host institution

Schedule

First round

#10 Tennessee v Louisville

November 9, 2018	#10 Tennessee	2–1	Louisville	Knoxville, Tennessee
5:00 p.m.	Shaw 74', 85'	Report	Emina Ekic 19'	Stadium: Regal Soccer Stadium Attendance: 750 Referee: Mark Buda

#25 Clemson v Ole Miss

November 9, 2018	#25 Clemson	1–2	Ole Miss	Clemson, South Carolina
6:00 p.m.	Miranda Weslake 45'	Report	Mary Kate Smith 23' Grace Johnson 54'	Stadium: Riggs Field Attendance: 431 Referee: Lance Van Haitsma

#22 Boston College v Hofstra

November 9, 2018	#22 Boston College	1–4	Hofstra	Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
7:00 p.m.	Olivia Vaughn 76'	Report	Lucy Porter 24' Sabrina Bryan 70', 74' Lucy Shepherd 82'	Stadium: Newton Soccer Complex Attendance: 222 Referee: Noel Cotterwell

#15 Memphis v #23 Wisconsin

November 9, 2018	#15 Memphis	0–3	#23 Wisconsin	Memphis, Tennessee
8:00 p.m.		Report	Cameron Murtha 26' Dani Rhodes 55' Grace Douglas  55' Maia Cella 61'	Stadium: Mike Rose Soccer Complex Attendance: 903 Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic

#16 Texas A&M v North Texas

November 9, 2018	#16 Texas A&M	1–0 (a.e.t.)	North Texas	College Station, Texas
8:00 p.m.	Ally Watt  96' Ally Watt 108'	Report	Dominique James  25' Carissa Sanders  96'	Stadium: Ellis Field Attendance: 1,668 Referee: Leszek Stalmach

TCU v #24 BYU

November 9, 2018	TCU	2–1	#24 BYU	Fort Worth, Texas
8:00 p.m.	Messiah Bright 55' Yazmeen Ryan 60' 72'	Report	Elise Flake 22' Rachel Lyman  72'	Stadium: Garvey-Rosenthal Soccer Stadium Attendance: 972 Referee: Ramon Bermudez

Arizona v Denver

November 9, 2018	Arizona	3–0	Denver	Tucson, Arizona
9:00 p.m.	Kennedy Kieneker 52' Amanda Porter 57' Kelcey Cavarra 73' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Mulcahy Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,015 Referee: Randi Hoffman

#1 Stanford v Seattle

November 10, 2018	#1 Stanford	3–0	Seattle	Stanford, California
10:00 p.m.	Civana Kuhlmann 17' Seattle Own Goal 51' (o.g.) Carly Malatskey 89'	Report		Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,300 Referee: Alex Del Angel

Second round

#16 Texas A&M v TCU

November 16, 2018	#16 Texas A&M	2–0	TCU	Knoxville, Tennessee
2:00 p.m.	Ally Watt 51' Addie McCain 75'	Report		Stadium: Regal Soccer Stadium Referee: Tori Penso

#10 Tennessee v Arizona

November 16, 2018	#10 Tennessee	3–2	Arizona	Knoxville, Tennessee
5:00 p.m.	Salera Jordan 34' Danielle Marcano 45', 89'	Report	Team  20' Samantha Falasco 77' Kennedy Kieneker 79'	Stadium: Regal Soccer Stadium Attendance: 650 Referee: Chris Penso

#23 Wisconsin v Hofstra

November 16, 2018	#23 Wisconsin	6–0	Hofstra	Stanford, California
7:35 p.m.	Alexis Tye 1' Dani Rhodes 22', 53', 68', 69' Cameron Murtha 55'	Report		Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium Attendance: 264 Referee: Turan Ozdemir

#1 Stanford v Ole Miss

November 16, 2018	#1 Stanford	4–1	Ole Miss	Stanford, California
10:05 p.m.	Catarina Macario 12' Naomi Girma 48', 64' Civana Kuhlmann 78'	Report	Sophie Dineen 43'	Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium Attendance: 421 Referee: Frank Anderson

Round of 16

#1 Stanford v #23 Wisconsin

November 18, 2018	#1 Stanford	1–0	#23 Wisconsin	Stanford, California
4:35 p.m.	Jordan DiBiasi 36' Catarina Macario  86' Sam Hiatt  88'	Report	Victoria Pickett  8'	Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,305 Referee: Matthew Buckman

#16 Texas A&M v #10 Tennessee

November 18, 2018	#16 Texas A&M	0–3	#10 Tennessee	Knoxville, Tennessee
5:00 p.m.		Report	Danielle Marcano 2', 46' 86' Salera Jordan 67'	Stadium: Regal Soccer Stadium Attendance: 718 Referee: Kevin Terry

Quarterfinals

#1 Stanford v #10 Tennessee

November 23, 2018	#1 Stanford	2–0	#10 Tennessee	Stanford, California
5:00 p.m.	Civana Kuhlmann 26' Catarina Macario 58'	Report	M.A. Vignola  35'	Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,596 Referee: Alex Del Angel

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

Georgetown Section

	First round November 9–10 Campus Sites					Second round November 16 Regional Campus Sites					Round of 16 November 18 Regional Campus Sites					Quarterfinal November 24 Campus Sites
	1	Georgetown *	3
		Central Connecticut State	1
						1	Georgetown*	1
							Washington State	0
		Washington State *	5
		Montana	1
											1	Georgetown*	4
											4	Duke	1
		Mississippi State*	0
		Lipscomb (a.e.t.)	1
							Lipscomb	0
						4	Duke*	3
		Rutgers	0
	4	Duke *	1
																1	Georgetown*	3
																2	Baylor	0
	3	Virginia *	2
		Monmouth	0
						3	Virginia (p)*	0 (4)
							Texas Tech	0 (2)
		Texas Tech *	3
		Princeton	0
											3	Virginia	1
											2	Baylor*	2
		Vanderbilt *	4
		Murray State	0
							Vanderbilt	1
						2	Baylor*	3
		Abilene Christian	0
	2	Baylor *	2

* Host institution

Schedule

First round

Mississippi State v Lipscomb

November 9, 2018	Mississippi State	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Lipscomb	Starkville, Mississippi
5:00 p.m.	Zakirah McGillivary  108'	Report	Justis Bailey 109'	Stadium: MSU Soccer Field Attendance: 664 Referee: Matthew Thompson

#9 Duke v Rutgers

November 9, 2018	#9 Duke	1–0	Rutgers	Durham, North Carolina
7:00 p.m.	Kayla McCoy 77' Sydney Simmons  87'	Report	Tiernny Wiltshire  77'	Stadium: Koskinen Stadium Attendance: 873 Referee: Kevin Broadley

#12 Virginia v Monmouth

November 9, 2018	#12 Virginia	2–0	Monmouth	Charlottesville, Virginia
7:00 p.m.	Alexa Spaanstra 26', 50'	Report		Stadium: Klöckner Stadium Attendance: 363 Referee: Bill Dittmar

Texas Tech v #21 Princeton

November 9, 2018	Texas Tech	3–0	#21 Princeton	Lubbock, Texas
7:00 p.m.	Jade King 7' Kirsten Davis 57' Charlotte Teeter 65'	Report	Courtney O'Brien  78'	Stadium: John Walker Soccer Complex Attendance: 552 Referee: Ian Chapman

Washington State v Montana

November 9, 2018	Washington State	5–1	Montana	Pullman, Washington
10:00 p.m.	Brianna Alger 35' Morgan Weaver 48' Alysha Overland 60' Hailey Smith 63' 65' Gracie Armstrong 82'	Report	Tayrn Miller  65' Kennedy Yost 84'	Stadium: Lower Soccer Field Attendance: 754 Referee: Raymond Moffate Jr.

#2 Georgetown v Central Connecticut State

November 10, 2018	#2 Georgetown	3–1	Central Connecticut State	Washington, D.C.
12:00 p.m.	Paula Germino-Watnick 69' Amanda Carolan 77' Kyra Carusa 80'	Report	Danielle Pearse 19' Roma McLoughlin  43'  84' Yo Tachibana  49'	Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 1,098 Referee: Mark Gorak

#13 Vanderbilt v Murray State

November 10, 2018	#13 Vanderbilt	4–0	Murray State	Nashville, Tennessee
7:00 p.m.	Haley Hopkins 12' Grace Jackson 29' Raegan Kelley 42' Brook Colangelo 82'	Report	Karsyn Hasch  39'	Stadium: VU Soccer Complex Attendance: 502 Referee: Andrew Musashe

#11 Baylor v Abilene Christian

November 10, 2018	#11 Baylor	2–0	Abilene Christian	Waco, Texas
8:30 p.m.	Sarah King 14' Camryn Wendlandt 46' Raegan Padgett  66'	Report		Stadium: Betty Lou Mays Field Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Timothy Debysingh

Second round

Lipscomb v #9 Duke

November 16, 2018	Lipscomb	0–3	#9 Duke	Washington, D.C.
11:00 a.m.		Report	Tess Boade 33' McCoy 62' Gabi Brummett 86'	Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 667 Referee: Peter Dhima

#2 Georgetown v Washington State

November 16, 2018	#2 Georgetown	1–0	Washington State	Washington, D.C.
1:30 p.m.	Meaghan Nally 9'	Report		Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 872 Referee: John Brady

#12 Virginia v Texas Tech

November 16, 2018	#12 Virginia	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p)	Texas Tech	Waco, Texas
4:00 p.m.		Report	Jade King  98'	Stadium: Betty Lou Mays Field Attendance: 335 Referee: Michael Lavergne
	Penalties
	Taryn Torres Ayan Adu Lizzy Sieracki Anna Sumpter Zoe Morse		Ally Griffin Demi Koulizakis Marissa Zucchetto Carly Wickenheiser

#13 Vanderbilt v #11 Baylor

November 16, 2018	#13 Vanderbilt	1–3	#11 Baylor	Waco, Texas
8:00 p.m.	Haley Hopkins 13' Madi Allen  79'	Report	Giuliana Cunningham 4' Reagan Padgett 52' Julie James 73'	Stadium: Betty Lou Mays Field Attendance: 1,316 Referee: Travis Haight

Round of 16

#2 Georgetown v #9 Duke

November 18, 2018	#2 Georgetown	4–1	#9 Duke	Washington, D.C.
11:00 a.m.	Caitlin Farrell 14' Kyra Carusa 59' Paula Germino-Watnick 71', 77'	Report	Delaney Graham 54'	Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 1,078 Referee: Ian Gut

#12 Virginia v #11 Baylor

November 18, 2018	#12 Virginia	1–2	#11 Baylor	Waco, Texas
8:00 p.m.	Meghan McCool 16'	Report	Julie James 10' Kennedy Brown 53'	Stadium: Betty Lou Mays Field Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Nima Saghafi

Quarterfinals

#2 Georgetown v #11 Baylor

November 24, 2018	#2 Georgetown	3–0	#11 Baylor	Washington, D.C.
12:00 p.m.	Kelly Livingstone 7' Kyra Carusa 50' Paula Germino-Watnick 75'	Report	Julie James  63'	Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 871 Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

North Carolina Section

	First round November 9–10 Campus Sites					Second round November 16 Regional Campus Sites					Round of 16 November 18 Regional Campus Sites					Quarterfinal November 24 Campus Sites
	1	North Carolina *	4
		Howard	0
						1	North Carolina*	4
							Kansas	1
		Kansas (a.e.t.)*	2
		Saint Louis	1
											1	North Carolina*	3
												Virginia Tech	0
		Arkansas *	5
		Little Rock	1
							Arkansas*	0
							Virginia Tech (a.e.t.)	1
		Virginia Tech	1
	4	Texas*	0
																1	North Carolina (p)*	2 (4)
																2	UCLA	2 (2)
	3	Santa Clara *	4
		Milwaukee	1
						3	Santa Clara*	1 (4)
							NC State (p)	1 (5)
		NC State *	1
		Northwestern	0
												NC State	0
											2	UCLA*	5
		Auburn*	0
		Minnesota	2
							Minnesota	0
						2	UCLA*	5
		San Jose State	0
	2	UCLA *	5

* Host institution

Schedule

First round

Auburn v Minnesota

November 9, 2018	Auburn	0–2	Minnesota	Auburn, Alabama
4:00 p.m.	Taylor Troutman  85'	Report	Emily Peterson 60' Megan Gray 79'	Stadium: AU Soccer Complex Attendance: 135 Referee: Guido Gonzales

NC State v Northwestern

November 9, 2018	NC State	1–0	Northwestern	Raleigh, North Carolina
7:00 p.m.	Taylor Porter  37' Jenna Butler 75' Michaella Van Maanen  83' Kia Rankin  88' Ricarda Walking  89'	Report		Stadium: Dail Soccer Field Attendance: 396 Referee: Patrick Schmidt

#17 Texas v Virginia Tech

November 9, 2018	#17 Texas	0–1	Virginia Tech	Austin, Texas
8:00 p.m.		Report	Bridget Patch 66'	Stadium: Mike A. Myers Stadium Attendance: 636 Referee: Travis Haight

Arkansas v Little Rock

November 9, 2018	Arkansas	5–1	Little Rock	Fayetteville, Arkansas
8:00 p.m.	Taylor Malham 2' Kayla McKeon 9' Tori Cannata 12' Stefani Doyle 24' Taylor Runnels 41'	Report	Liesa Seifert 61'	Stadium: Razorback Field Attendance: 1,123 Referee: Andrew Musashe

Kansas v Saint Louis

November 9, 2018	Kansas	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Saint Louis	Lawrence, Kansas
8:05 p.m.	Katie McClure 18'103' Addisyn Merrick  56'	Report	Maddie Pokorny 33'	Stadium: Rock Chalk Park Attendance: 439 Referee: Luis Tribaldo

#4 UCLA v San Jose State

November 9, 2018	#4 UCLA	5–0	San Jose State	Los Angeles, California
9:00 p.m.	Jessie Fleming 12' Ashley Sanchez 17', 31' Viviana Villacorta 30' Marley Canales 48'	Report	Karlee Pottoroff  35' Natasha Harris  85'	Stadium: Wallis Annenberg Stadium Attendance: 1,509 Referee: Michael Radchuk

#3 North Carolina v Howard

November 10, 2018	#3 North Carolina	4–0	Howard	Cary, North Carolina
1:00 p.m.	Julia Ashley 16' Bridgette Andrzejewski 34', 44' Rachel Dorwart 72'	Report	Muhammad Zkiya  86'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 617 Referee: Karl Kummer

#7 Santa Clara v Milwaukee

November 10, 2018	#7 Santa Clara	4–1	Milwaukee	Santa Clara, California
4:00 p.m.	Maria Sanchez 16', 71' Delaney Baie Pridham  40' Kalie Halvorsen 68' Alex Loera  83' Natalie Kennedy 85'	Report	Jelena Sever  58'61'	Stadium: Stevens Stadium Attendance: 847 Referee: Matthew Buckman

Second round

Arkansas v Virginia Tech

November 16, 2018	Arkansas	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Virginia Tech	Cary, North Carolina
2:00 p.m.	Team  54'	Report	Jordan Hemmen 106'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 402 Referee: Patrick Schmidt

#3 North Carolina v Kansas

November 16, 2018	#3 North Carolina	4–1	Kansas	Cary, North Carolina
5:00 p.m.	Brianna Pinto 11' Annie Kingman 41' Rachael Dorwart 43', 65'	Report	Katie McClure 81'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 612 Referee: Kevin Broadley

#7 Santa Clara v NC State

November 16, 2018	#7 Santa Clara	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	NC State	Los Angeles, California
8:00 p.m.	Maria Sanchez 60'	Report	Tziarra King 77'	Stadium: Wallis Annenberg Stadium Referee: Ian Anderson
	Penalties
	Maria Sanchez Julie Doyle Kelsey Turnbow Machaela George Courtney Ogren		Taylor Porter Hannah Keogh Tziarra King Kristina Schuster Kursten von Klahr

Minnesota v #4 UCLA

November 16, 2018	Minnesota	0–5	#4 UCLA	Los Angeles, California
10:30 p.m.		Report	Chloe Castaneda 3' Olivia Athens 27' Hailie Mace 34' Julia Hernandez 69' Kennedy Faulknor 85'	Stadium: Wallis Annenberg Stadium Attendance: 1,209 Referee: Randy Hoffman

Round of 16

#3 North Carolina v Virginia Tech

November 18, 2018	#3 North Carolina	3–0	Virginia Tech	Cary, North Carolina
1:00 p.m.	Alex Kimball 7' Brianna Pinto 48' Dorian Bailey 55'	Report		Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 632 Referee: Tori Penso

NC State v #4 UCLA

November 18, 2018	NC State	0–5	#4 UCLA	Los Angeles, California
9:00 p.m.		Report	Jessie Fleming 5', 21' Karina Rodriguez 41' Chloe Castaneda 82' Hailie Mace 84'	Stadium: Wallis Annenberg Stadium Attendance: 1,554 Referee: Frank Anderson

Quarterfinals

#3 North Carolina v #4 UCLA

November 24, 2018	#3 North Carolina	2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p)	#4 UCLA	Cary, North Carolina
6:00 p.m.	Julia Ashley 2' Dorian Bailey 52' Annie Kingman  56' Brianna Pinto  69'	Report	Hailie Mace  39'56', 57' Sunny Dunphy  51'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 904 Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic
	Penalties
	Annie Kingman Taylor Otto Rachel Jones Claudia Dickey		Hailie Mace Sunny Dunphy Julia Hernandez Jessie Fleming

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

Florida State Section

	First round November 9–11 Campus Sites					Second round November 16 Regional Campus Sites					Round of 16 November 18 Regional Campus Sites					Quarterfinal November 23 Campus Sites
	1	Florida State *	1
		Loyola (Chicago)	0
						1	Florida State*	3
							South Florida	1
		South Florida *	5
		Albany	1
											1	Florida State (p)*	1 (5)
											4	USC	1 (4)
		LSU (p)*	0 (2)
		Boston	0 (1)
							LSU	0
						4	USC*	2
		Long Beach State	0
	4	USC *	6
																1	Florida State*	1
																	Penn State	0
	3	South Carolina *	3
		UNCG	1
						3	South Carolina*	0
							Penn State	1
		Penn State *	4
		Bowling Green	1
												Penn State*	1
												Wake Forest	0
		Wake Forest (a.e.t.)*	1
		Ohio State	0
							Wake Forest (p)	2 (6)
						2	West Virginia*	2 (5)
		Radford	0
	2	West Virginia *	6

* Host institution

Schedule

First round

#6 USC v Long Beach State

November 9, 2018	#6 USC	6–0	Long Beach State	Los Angeles, California
4:30 p.m.	Natalie Jacobs 20' Alea Hyatt 25' Tara McKeown 53' Leah Pruitt 62' Savannah DeMelo 63' Hailey Hite 80'	Report	Sierra Castles  40'	Stadium: McAlister Field Attendance: 380 Referee: Christopher Calderon

#14 Penn State v Bowling Green

November 9, 2018	#14 Penn State	4–1	Bowling Green	State College, Pennsylvania
6:00 p.m.	Charlotte Williams 9' Alina Ortega-Jurado 13' Marissa Sheva 64' Emily Ogle 70' (pen.)	Report	Erica Hubert 20'	Stadium: Jeffrey Field Attendance: 241 Referee: Robert Sheker

#18 South Carolina v UNCG

November 9, 2018	#18 South Carolina	3–1	UNCG	Columbia, South Carolina
6:00 p.m.	Elexa Bahr 31' Lauren Chang 50' Jyllissa Harris 60'	Report	Heida Vidarsdottir 39'	Stadium: Stone Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Eric Usher

Wake Forest v Ohio State

November 9, 2018	Wake Forest	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Ohio State	Winston-Salem, North Carolina
7:00 p.m.	Giovanna De Marco 99'	Report	Izzy Rodriguez  27'	Stadium: Spry Stadium Attendance: 331 Referee: Lance J. Van Haitsma

#5 Florida State v Loyola (Chicago)

November 9, 2018	#5 Florida State	1–0	Loyola (Chicago)	Tallahassee, Florida
7:00 p.m.	Anna Patten 51'	Report	Eleni Carr  43'	Stadium: Seminole Soccer Complex Attendance: 760 Referee: Jasmine Peralta

#8 West Virginia v Radford

November 10, 2018	#8 West Virginia	6–0	Radford	Morgantown, West Virginia
4:00 p.m.	Lauren Segalla 9' Sh'Nia Gordon 11' Bianca St-Georges 58' (pen.) Stefany Ferrer-vanGinkel 77' Patricia Fernandez 83' Grace Smith 86'	Report		Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium Attendance: 585 Referee: Lucas Feathers

#20 South Florida v Albany

November 10, 2018	#20 South Florida	5–1	Albany	Tampa, Florida
7:00 p.m.	Aubrey Megrath 25' Evelyne Viens 32' Sydny Nasello 52' Leah Ferlin 72' Jordan Tuttle 84'	Report	Savanah Courtney 75'	Stadium: Corbett Soccer Stadium Attendance: 791 Referee: Mary Penso

#19 LSU v Boston University

November 11, 2018	#19 LSU	0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–1 p)	Boston University	Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2:00 p.m.	Molly Thompson  44'	Report		Stadium: LSU Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,309 Referee: Matthew Thompson
	Penalties
	Alex Thomas Adrienne Richardson Marlena Cutura Abbey Newton Lucy Parker		McKenna Kennedy Dorrie Varley-Barrett Kelly Harris Taylor Kofton Chelsea Churchill

Second round

#19 LSU v #6 USC

November 16, 2018	#19 LSU	0–2	#6 USC	Tallahassee, Florida
2:00 p.m.		Report	Savannah DeMelo 36' Tara McKeown 57'	Stadium: Seminole Soccer Complex Referee: Lance Jacob Van Haitsma

#18 South Carolina v #14 Penn State

November 16, 2018	#18 South Carolina	0–1	#14 Penn State	Morgantown, West Virginia
3:00 p.m.	Luciana Zullo  88'	Report	Kristin Schnurr 30'	Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Charles Murphy

#5 Florida State v #20 South Florida

November 16, 2018	#5 Florida State	3–1	#20 South Florida	Tallahassee, Florida
5:00 p.m.	Dallas Dorosy 40' Yujie Zhao 62' Villalobos 86'	Report	Evelyne Viens  24' Aubrey MeGrath 34' Kelli Burney  41'	Stadium: Seminole Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,368 Referee: Guido Gonzales

Wake Forest v #2 West Virginia

November 16, 2018	Wake Forest	2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p)	#2 West Virginia	Morgantown, West Virginia
6:00 p.m.	Abby McNamara 29' 93' Bayley Feist 76' Kate Ravenna  84'	Report	Jordan Brewster 40' Hannah Abraham  64' Team  74' Bianca St-Georges  81' Sh'Nia Gordon 88' Nadya Gill  91'	Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium Attendance: 313 Referee: Amadou Diop
	Penalties
	Bayley Feist Estelle Laurier Olivia Wos Abby McNamara Ryanne Brown Madison Hammond Hulda Arnarsdottir		Bianca St. Georges Stefany Ferrer-vanGinkel Easther Mayi Kith Jordan Brewster Lizzie Mayfield Mara Rodriguez Nadya Gill

Round of 16

#5 Florida State v #6 USC

November 18, 2018	#5 Florida State	1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p)	#6 USC	Tallahassee, Florida
1:00 p.m.	Jaelin Howell  44' Team  44' Dallas Dorosy 64' Megan Connolly  68'	Report	Savannah DeMelo  35' Penelope Hocking 36'	Stadium: Seminole Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,479 Referee: Jonathan Weiner
	Penalties
	Anna Patten Natalia Kuikka Gabby Carle Jaelin Howell Yujie Zhao		Natalie Jacobs Ally Prisock Arlie Jones Daria Petredes Leah Pruitt

#14 Penn State v Wake Forest

November 18, 2018	#14 Penn State	1–0	Wake Forest	Morgantown, West Virginia
3:00 p.m.	Marissa Sheva 13'	Report		Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium Attendance: 127 Referee: John McCloskey

Quarterfinals

#5 Florida State v #14 Penn State

November 23, 2018	#5 Florida State	1–0	#14 Penn State	Tallahassee, Florida
2:00 p.m.	Deyna Castellanos 52'	Report		Stadium: Seminole Soccer Complex Attendance: 2,209 Referee: Corey Rockwell

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

College Cup

	Semifinals November 30 WakeMed Soccer Park Cary, North Carolina					Final December 2 WakeMed Soccer Park Cary, North Carolina
	1	Georgetown	0
	1	North Carolina (a.e.t.)*	1
						1	North Carolina	0
						1	Florida State	1
	1	Stanford	0
	1	Florida State	2

Schedule

Semifinals

#2 Georgetown v #3 North Carolina

November 30, 2018	#2 Georgetown	0–1 (a.e.t.)	#3 North Carolina	Cary, North Carolina
5:00 p.m. EST		Report	Julia Ashley 107'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 10,439 Referee: Tori Penso Assistant referees: Kristin Patterson Assistant referees: Sarah Cortez Fourth official: Brandon Marion

#1 Stanford v #5 Florida State

November 30, 2018	#1 Stanford	0–2	#5 Florida State	Cary, North Carolina
7:30 p.m. EST	Catarina Macario  82'	Report	Gabby Carle 28' Malia Berkely 41'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 10,811 Referee: Becky Pagan Assistant referees: Jude Carr Assistant referees: Maggie Short Fourth official: Brandon Marion

Final

Main article: 2018 NCAA Division I women's soccer championship game

#5 Florida State v #3 North Carolina

December 2, 2018	#5 Florida State	1–0	#3 North Carolina	Cary, North Carolina
1:00 p.m. EST	Dorosy 59'	Report		Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 12,512 Referee: Lance VanHaitsma

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

Record by conference

Conference	Bids	Record	Pct.	R32	R16	QF	SF	F	NC
Big East	1	4–1–0	.800	1	1	1	1	–	–
Pac-12	5	11–3–2	.750	5	3	2	1	–	–
ACC	10	16–9–5	.617	7	7	2	2	2	1
Big 12	6	7–4–2	.615	5	1	1	–	–	–
Big Ten	6	6–6–0	.500	3	2	1	–	–	–
SEC	9	9–9–1	.500	7	2	1	–	–	–
ASUN	1	1–1–0	.500	1	–	–	–	–	–
Colonial	1	1–1–0	.500	1	–	–	–	–	–
WCC	2	1–1–1	.500	1	–	–	–	–	–
American	2	1–2–0	.333	1	–	–	–	–	–

• The R32, S16, E8, F4, CG, and NC columns indicate how many teams from each conference were in the Round of 32 (second round), Round of 16 (third round), Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Final, and National Champion, respectively.
• The following conferences received one bid and finished the tournament with a record of 0–1–0: America East, Atlantic 10, Big Sky, Big West, C-USA, Horizon, Ivy, MAAC, Mid-American, MVC, Mountain West, Northeast, OVC, Patriot, Southern, Southland, SWAC, Summit, Sun Belt, WAC. In the interest of conserving space, these teams are not shown in the table.

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 190 goals scored in 63 matches, for an average of 3.02 goals per match.

5 goals

• Dani Rhodes (Wisconsin)

4 goals

• Paula Germino (Georgetown)
• Hailie Mace (UCLA)
• Danielle Marcano (Tennessee)

3 goals

• Julia Ashley (North Carolina)
• Kyra Carusa (Georgetown)
• Dallas Dorosy (Florida State)
• Rachel Dorwart (North Carolina)
• Jessie Fleming (UCLA)
• Civana Kuhlmann (Stanford)
• Katie McClure (Kansas)
• María Sánchez (Santa Clara)

2 goals

• Bridgette Andrzejewski (North Carolina)
• Dorian Bailey (North Carolina)
• Sabrina Bryan (Hofstra)
• Chloe Castenada (UCLA)
• Savannah DeMelo (USC)
• Naomi Girma (Stanford)
• Sh'Nia Gordon (West Virginia)
• Haley Hopkins (Vanderbilt)
• Julie James (Baylor)
• Salera Jordan (Tennessee)
• Kennedy Kieneker (Arizona)
• Catarina Macario (Stanford)
• Kayla McCoy (Duke)
• Tara McKeown (USC)
• Aubrey Megrath (South Florida)
• Cameron Murtha (Wisconsin)
• Brianna Pinto (North Carolina)
• Ashley Sanchez (UCLA)
• Khadija Shaw (Tennessee)
• Marissa Sheva (Penn State)
• Alexa Spaanstra (Virginia)
• Ally Watt (Texas A&M)

1 goal

• Brianna Alger (Washington State)
• Gracie Armstrong (Washington State)
• Olivia Athens (UCLA)
• Elexa Bahr (South Carolina)
• Justis Bailey (Lipscomb)
• Malia Berkely (Florida State)
• Tess Boade (Duke)
• Jordan Brewster (West Virginia)
• Messiah Bright (TCU)
• Kennedy Brown (Baylor)
• Gabi Brummett (Duke)
• Jenna Butler (NC State)
• Marley Canales (UCLA)
• Tori Cannata (Arkansas)
• Gabby Carle (Florida State)
• Amanda Carolan (Georgetown)
• Deyna Castellanos (Florida State)
• Kelcey Cavarra (Arizona)
• Maia Cella (Wisconsin)
• Lauren Chang (South Carolina)
• Brook Colangelo (Vanderbilt)
• Savannah Courtney (Albany)
• Giuliana Cunningham (Baylor)
• Kirsten Davis (Texas Tech)
• Jordan DiBiasi (Stanford)
• Sophie Dineen (Ole Miss)
• Giovanna DeMarco (Wake Forest)
• Stefani Doyle (Arkansas)
• Emina Ekic (Louisville)
• Caitlin Farrell (Georgetown)
• Kennedy Faulknor (UCLA)
• Bayley Feist (Wake Forest)
• Leah Ferlin (South Florida)
• Stefany Ferrer (West Virginia)
• Patricia Fernandez (West Virginia)
• Elise Flake (BYU)
• Delaney Graham (Duke)
• Megan Gray (Minnesota)
• Kalie Halvorsen (Santa Clara)
• Jyllissa Harris (South Carolina)
• Jordan Hemmen (Virginia Tech)
• Julia Hernandez (UCLA)
• Hailey Hite (USC)
• Penelope Hocking (USC)
• Erica Hubert (Bowling Green)
• Alea Hyatt (USC)
• Natalie Jacobs (USC)
• Grace Jackson (Vanderbilt)
• Grace Johnson (Ole Miss)
• Mary Kate Smith (Ole Miss)
• Reagan Kelley (Vanderbilt)
• Natalie Kennedy (Santa Clara)
• Alex Kimball (North Carolina)
• Jade King (Texas Tech)
• Sarah King (Baylor)
• Tziarra King (NC State)
• Annie Kingman (North Carolina)
• Kelly Livingstone (Georgetown)
• Carly Malatskey (Stanford)
• Taylor Malham (Arkansas)
• Addie McCain (Texas A&M)
• Meghan McCool (Virginia)
• Kayla McKeon (Arkansas)
• Abby McNamara (Wake Forest)
• Meaghan Nally (Georgetown)
• Sydny Nasello (South Florida)
• Emily Ogle (Penn State)
• Alina Ortega (Penn State)
• Alysha Overland (Washington State)
• Raegan Padgett (Baylor)
• Bridget Patch (Virginia Tech)
• Anna Patten (Florida State)
• Danielle Pearse (Central Connecticut State)
• Emily Peterson (Minnesota)
• Maddie Pokorny (Saint Louis)
• Amanda Porter (Arizona)
• Lucy Porter (Hofstra)
• Leah Pruitt (USC)
• Karina Rodriguez (UCLA)
• Tyler Runnels (Arkansas)
• Yazmeen Ryan (TCU)
• Kristin Schnurr (Penn State)
• Lauren Segalla (West Virginia)
• Liesa Seifert (UALR)
• Jelena Sever (Milwaukee)
• Lucy Shepherd (Hofstra)
• Grace Smith (West Virginia)
• Hailey Smith (Washington State)
• Bianca St. Georges (West Virginia)
• Charlotte Teeter (Texas Tech)
• Jordan Tuttle (South Florida)
• Alexis Tye (Wisconsin)
• Olivia Vaughn (Boston College)
• Heida Vidarsdottir (UNC Greensboro)
• Evelyne Viens (South Florida)
• Viviana Villacorta (UCLA)
• Gloriana Villalobos (Florida State)
• Morgan Weaver (Washington State)
• Camryn Wendlandt (Baylor)
• Miranda Weslake (Clemson)
• Charlotte Williams (Penn State)
• Kennedy Yost (Montana)
• Yujie Zhao (Florida State)

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All-Tournament team

2018 Women's College Cup All Tournament Team [16]
Player	Team
Jaelin Howell	Florida State
Malia Berkely	Florida State
Gabby Carle	Florida State
Dallas Dorosy	Florida State
Carolina Jeffers	Florida State
Natalia Kuikka	Florida State
Julia Ashley	North Carolina
Emily Fox	North Carolina
Dorian Bailey	North Carolina
Kyra Carusa	Georgetown
Catarina Macario	Stanford

See also

• NCAA Women's Soccer Championships (Division II, Division III)
• NCAA Men's Soccer Championships (Division I, Division II, Division III)
• 2018 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

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