2025 NCAA DI Women’s Soccer Tournament: Bracket, Schedule, and Selection Info

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2025 NCAA DI Women’s Soccer Tournament: Bracket, Schedule, and Selection Info

As anticipation builds for the 2025 NCAA DI Women’s Soccer Tournament, fans are eager for the selection show. This event will unveil the full 64-team bracket for the prestigious single-elimination tournament.

Selection and Schedule of the 2025 NCAA DI Women’s Soccer Tournament

The selection show is scheduled for Monday, November 10, at 4 p.m. ET. Viewers can watch live on El-Balad. Thirty teams will secure automatic bids by winning their respective conferences. The remaining 34 teams will be selected at-large by the Division I Women’s Soccer Committee. Among these, 16 teams will receive seeding in the top four positions.

Key Tournament Dates

  • Selection Show: November 10, 4 p.m. ET
  • First Round: November 14-16
  • Second Round: November 20
  • Third Round: November 23
  • Quarterfinals: November 28-29
  • Semifinals: December 5
  • Finals: December 8

Historical Context of the NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship

The North Carolina Tar Heels hold the record for the most national titles in NCAA Women’s Soccer, with a remarkable 23 championships. The following teams were crowned winners and runners-up in the past ten tournaments:

Year Champion Record Score Runner-Up Location
2024 North Carolina 22-5 1-0 Wake Forest Cary, N.C.
2023 Florida State 22-0-1 5-1 Stanford Cary, N.C.
2022 UCLA 22-2-1 3-2 (2OT) North Carolina Cary, N.C.
2021 Florida State 22-1-2 0-0 (2OT, PK) BYU Santa Clara, Calif.
2020 Santa Clara 10-1-1 1-1 (2OT, PK) Florida State Cary, N.C.
2019 Stanford 24-1-0 0-0 (2OT, PK) North Carolina San Jose, Calif.
2018 Florida State 20-4-3 1-0 North Carolina Cary, N.C.
2017 Stanford 23-1-0 3-2 UCLA Orlando, Fla.
2016 Southern California 19-4-2 3-1 West Virginia San Jose, Calif.
2015 Penn State 22-3-2 1-0 Duke Cary, N.C.

As the tournament approaches, excitement surrounds the 2025 NCAA DI Women’s Soccer Tournament. Fans and teams alike look forward to the thrilling matchups that await.