2023 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament

Football tournament season
2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Final positions
ChampionsNorth Carolina (11th title)
Runner-upNorthwestern (3rd title game)
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored61 (3.59 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Charly Bruder, North Carolina (4)
Best playerMaddie Kahn, North Carolina
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The 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship was the 43rd annual tournament organized by the NCAA, to determine the national champion of Division I women's college field hockey in the United States.

The semi-finals and championship match were played at the Karen Shelton Stadium at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on November 17 and 19, 2023.[1]

Qualified teams

Automatic qualifiers

Conference Champion Record Appearance Last
America East California 12–7 11th 2006
ACC North Carolina 14–3 40th 2022
Atlantic 10 St. Joseph's 16–4 6th 2022
Big East Old Dominion 14–5 32nd 2013
Big Ten Northwestern 18–1 19th 2022
CAA William & Mary 11–8 4th 2018
Ivy Harvard 15–3 8th 2021
Mid-American Miami (OH) 14–7 8th 2022
Northeast Sacred Heart 9–10 1st —
Patriot American 11–7 12th 2021


At-large qualifiers

Team Conference Record Appearance Last
Duke ACC 16–4 19th 2019
Louisville ACC 14–6 11th 2022
Syracuse ACC 16–6 17th 2022
Virginia ACC 12–6 27th 2022
Liberty Big East 17–2 5th 2022
Iowa Big Ten 13–5 28th 2022
Maryland Big Ten 19–4 35th 2022
Rutgers Big Ten 16–3 5th 2021

Bracket

Opening round
November 8, 2023
Campus sites 		First round
November 10, 2023
Campus sites 		Second round
November 12, 2023
Campus sites 		Semifinals
November 17, 2023
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Karen Shelton Stadium 		Championship
November 19, 2023
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Karen Shelton Stadium
               
1 North Carolina 6
William & Mary 1
William & Mary* 4
Sacred Heart 0
1 North Carolina 4
Harvard 2
Rutgers 1
Harvard 2
1 North Carolina 2
Virginia 0
Virginia 2
St. Joseph's 1
Virginia 4
4 Maryland 0
Old Dominion 0
4 Maryland 3
1 North Carolina 1 (3 PSO)
2 Northwestern 1 (2)
3 Duke 2
American 1
3 Duke 2
Syracuse 1
Syracuse 1(2)
Liberty 1(1)
3 Duke 1
2 Northwestern 2
Iowa 1(1)
Louisville 1(2)
Louisville 2
2 Northwestern 3
California* 0
Miami (OH) 3
Miami (OH) 0
2 Northwestern 3

See also

References

  1. ^ "2023 NCAA Fall Championship Sechedule". NCAA.com. Retrieved 15 September 2023.