1988 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament

1988 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament
Tournament details
Host country United States
CityPennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DatesNovember 12–20, 1988
Teams12
Venue(s)Franklin Field
Final positions
ChampionsOld Dominion (4th title)
Runner-upIowa
Third placeNortheastern
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored38 (3.45 per match)
1987 (previous) (next) 1989

The 1988 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament was the eighth annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of women's collegiate field hockey among its Division I members in the United States, the culmination of the 1988 NCAA Division I field hockey season.

Old Dominion won their fourth championship, defeating Iowa in the final, 2–1.[1]

The championship rounds were held at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Qualifying

Team Record Appearance Previous
Chico State 7–5–3 1st Never
Connecticut 14–3–1 7th 1986
Delaware 16–2–2 2nd 1982
Iowa 16–5 7th 1987
Maryland 11–8–2 3rd 1987
Massachusetts 17–2–1 8th 1987
North Carolina 17–1 6th 1987
Northeastern 13–3–2 1st Never
Northwestern 17–1–1 7th 1987
Old Dominion 23–1 8th 1987
Penn 13–1–1 3rd 1986
Penn State 14–5–1 7th 1987

Bracket

First round
November 12
Campus sites
Second round
November 13
Campus sites
Semifinals
November 19
Philadelphia, PA
Championship
November 20
Philadelphia, PA
        
North Carolina 2
Maryland 0
Old Dominion 2
Norfolk, VA regional
North Carolina 1
Old Dominion 4
Penn 0
Penn State 3
Delaware 1
Penn (3OT) 2
Philadelphia, PA regional
Penn State 1
Old Dominion 2
Iowa 1
Iowa 3
Chico State 0
Northwestern 3
Iowa City, IA regional
Iowa (OT) 4
Iowa 2
Northeastern 1
Northeastern 2 Third place
Connecticut 1
Massachusetts 1 Penn 0
Amherst, MA regional
Northeastern 2 Northeastern 1

See also

  • 1988 NCAA Division II field hockey tournament
  • 1988 NCAA Division III field hockey tournament

References

  1. ^ "DIVISION I FIELD HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 25 July 2023.