NCAA Division II women's soccer tournament

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NCAA Division II women's soccer tournament
NCAA logo.svg
Association NCAA
Sport Women's college soccer
Founded1986;39 years ago (1986)
Division Division II
No. of teams48
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Most recent
champion(s)
Cal Poly Pomona (1st)
Most titles Grand Valley State (7)
TV partner(s) ESPNU
Official website ncaa.com/soccer
Sports current event.svg 2024

The NCAA Division II women's soccer tournament is an annual event organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champions of women's collegiate soccer among its Division II members in the United States and Canada. It has been held every year since 1988, except for 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. [1]

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This was the third of the NCAA-sponsored women's soccer tournaments to be established; the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship began in 1981 and the NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship in 1986. [2]

Cal Poly Pomona are the current champions, winning their first national title in 2024.

Grand Valley State is the most successful program, with seven national titles.

Results

Keys
Ed.YearHost cityChampionshipSemifinalists
ChampionScoreRunner-Up
1
1988 Miami Shores, FL Cal State (H) (1)
1–0
Barry Keene State and Mercyhurst
2
1989 Miami Shores, FL Barry (1)
4–0
Keene State Adelphi and Cal State (DH)
3
1990 Miami Shores, FL Sonoma State (1)
2–0
Keene State Adelphi and Barry
4
1991 Carson, CA Cal State (DH) (1)
2–1
Sonoma State Adelphi and Barry
5
1992 Garden City, NY Barry (2)
3–2
Adelphi Franklin Pierce and Sonoma State
6
1993Miami Shores, FL Barry (3)
2–1
Cal Poly (SL) Franklin Pierce & Mercyhurst
7
1994 Rindge, NH Franklin Pierce (1)
2–0
Regis Mercyhurst & Quincy
8
1995Rindge, NH Franklin Pierce (2)
5–0
Barry Quincy & Sonoma State
9
1996 Boca Raton, FL Franklin Pierce (3)
1–0
Lynn Regis & St. Joseph's (IN)
10
1997Carson, CA Franklin Pierce (4)
3–0
West Virginia (W) Cal State DH and Lynn
11
1998Boca Raton, FL Lynn
3–1
Sonoma State Ashland & Franklin Pierce
12
1999Miami Shores, FL Franklin Pierce (5)
3–1
Cal Poly (PO) Barry & Northern Kentucky
13
2000Miami Shores, FL UC San Diego (1)
3–1
Northern Kentucky Barry & Franklin Pierce
14
2001 La Jolla, CA UC San Diego (2)
2–0
Christian Brothers Franklin Pierce & Northern Kentucky
15
2002 Virginia Beach, VA Christian Brothers (1)
2–1
Nebraska–Omaha Franklin Pierce & Metro State
16
2003Virginia Beach, VA Kennesaw State
2–0
Franklin Pierce UC San Diego & Nebraska–Omaha
17
2004 Wichita Falls, TX MSU (1)
3–2
Adelphi Carson–Newman & Nebraska–Omaha
18
2005Wichita Falls, TX Nebraska–Omaha (1)
2–1 (a.e.t.)
Seattle Pacific Carson–Newman & Franklin Pierce
19
2006 Pensacola, FL MSU (2)
1–0 (a.e.t.)
Grand Valley State Tampa & West Chester
20
2007 Orange Beach, AL Tampa
3–1
Franklin Pierce Grand Valley State & Seattle Pacific
21
2008 Tampa, FL Seattle Pacific (1)
1–0 (a.e.t.)
West Florida Metro State & Saint Rose
22
2009Tampa, FL Grand Valley State (1)
1–0
Cal State (DH) Saint Rose and West Florida
23
2010 Louisville, KY Grand Valley State (2)
4–0
UC San Diego Florida Tech & Saint Rose
24
2011Pensacola, FL Saint Rose (1)
2–1
Grand Valley State Armstrong Atlantic & Chico State
25
2012 Evans, GA West Florida (1)
1–0
UC San Diego Grand Valley State & Saint Rose
26
2013Evans, GA Grand Valley State (3)
2–0
West Florida American International & Western Washington
27
2014 Louisville, KY Grand Valley State (4)
3–0
Rollins Colorado Mines & Saint Rose
28
2015Pensacola, FL Grand Valley State (5)
2–0
Columbus State Bridgeport & Western Washington
29
2016 Kansas, MO Western Washington (1)
3–2
Grand Valley State Columbus State & Kutztown
30
2017Kansas, MO Central Missouri (1)
1–1 (5–3 p)
Carson–Newman Colorado–Colorado Springs & Mercy
31
2018 Pittsburgh, PA Bridgeport (1)
1–0
Grand Valley State UC San Diego & Lee (TN)
32
2019Pittsburgh, PA Grand Valley State (6)
1–0 (a.e.t.)
Western Washington Flagler & Saint Rose
2020
(Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
33
2021 Colorado Springs, CO Grand Valley State (7)
3–2
Saint Rose Dallas Baptist & Lenoir-Rhyne
34
2022 Seattle, WA Western Washington (2)
2–1
West Chester Columbus State & Ferris State
35
2023 East Ridge, TN Point Loma (1)
1–0
Washburn Adelphi & Florida Tech
36
2024 Matthews, NC Cal Poly Pomona(1)
2–1
Minnesota State Columbus State & Franklin Pierce
37
2025 Matthews, NC

Champions

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GVSU
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FPU
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Barry
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MSU Denver
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WWU
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Bridgeport
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CMU
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Seattle Pacific
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CSUDH
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Sonoma State
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CSUEB
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West Florida
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CBU
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Lynn
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Tampa
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Point Loma
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CPP
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Active programs

TeamTitlesYears
Grand Valley State 72009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2021
Franklin Pierce 51994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999
Barry 31989, 1992, 1993
MSU Denver
(Metro State)
22004, 2006
Western Washington 22016, 2022
Cal Poly Pomona 12024
Point Loma 12023
Bridgeport 12018
Central Missouri 12017
West Florida 12012
Seattle Pacific 12008
Tampa 12007
Christian Brothers 12002
Lynn 11998
Cal State Dominiguez Hills 11991
Sonoma State 11990
Cal State East Bay
(Cal State Hayward)
11988

Former programs

TeamTitlesYears
UC San Diego 22000, 2001
Saint Rose 12011
Omaha 12005
Kennesaw State 12003

    See also

    References

    1. "DIVISION II WOMEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). ncaa.org. NCAA. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
    2. "DI Women's College Soccer - Home". NCAA.com. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2018.