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NCAA Nov 11, 2024

NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship 2024 Bracket: 64 teams earn tournament berths

INDIANAPOLIS — The field of 64 teams, which will compete for the 43rd NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship, was announced this afternoon by the NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Committee.

Thirty conferences were granted automatic bids for the 2024 championship, while the remaining 34 teams were selected at-large. The top 32 teams are seeded, and conference teams cannot play each other in the first or second rounds. When pairing teams, the committee follows geographic proximity parameters.

See the 2024 interactive bracket | Championship news and schedule

Four teams are advancing to the Division I Women’s Soccer Championship for the first time: California Baptist, East Carolina, Southern University, and University of South Carolina Upstate.

First round action will be played November 15-17, while the second/third rounds will be held November 22 and 24, with the quarterfinals on November 29 or 30.

 

This 43rd annual NCAA Women’s College Cup will be played Dec. 6 and 9 at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina, with the University of North Carolina and Cary, NC serving as hosts. The first national semifinal will be played and broadcast live on ESPNU at 5 p.m. EST Friday, Dec. 6, followed by the second semifinal beginning at approximately 7:30 p.m. EST live on ESPNU. The national championship match will take place at 5 p.m. EST Monday, Dec. 9 and will also broadcast live on ESPNU.

CONFERENCES RECEIVING AUTOMATIC QUALIFICATION (30):
America East Conference University of Maine
American Athletic Conference East Carolina
Atlantic 10 Conference Saint Louis
Atlantic Coast Conference Florida State
Atlantic Sun Conference Lipscomb
Big 12 Conference Kansas
Big East Conference UConn
Big Sky Conference Sacramento State
Big South Conference USC Upstate
Big Ten Conference UCLA
Big West Conference UC Santa Barbara
Coastal Athletic Association Stony Brook
Conference USA Florida International University
Horizon League Milwaukee
The Ivy League Princeton
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Fairfield
Mid-American Conference Western Michigan
Missouri Valley Conference Missouri State
Mountain West Conference Utah State
Northeast Conference Howard
Ohio Valley Conference Morehead State
Patriot League Boston U.
Southeastern Conference Texas
Southern Conference Samford
Southland Conference Stephen F. Austin
Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University
The Summit League South Dakota State
Sun Belt Conference James Madison
West Coast Conference Santa Clara
Western Athletic Conference California Baptist

Florida State is the defending national champion, winning the program’s fourth national championship last season. To find the complete 2024 NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship bracket visit ncaa.com.

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