2017 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament


The 2017 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament was the 36th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I women's collegiate soccer. The semi-finals and championship game were played at Orlando City Stadium in Orlando, Florida on December 1 and 3, 2017, while the preceding rounds were played at various sites across the country during November 2017. The Stanford Cardinal were tournament champions, winning the final 3–2 over the UCLA Bruins.

Qualification

All Division I women's soccer programs were eligible to qualify for the tournament. 64 teams participated in the tournament. 28 teams qualified automatically by winning their conference tournaments and 3 teams qualified automatically by winning their conference regular-season championship. The remaining 33 teams were selected at-large by the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Committee.

Stanford Bracket

SeedSchoolConferenceBerth TypeRecordRPIAppearanceLast bid
1StanfordPac-12Automatic18–1–0127th2016
2West VirginiaBig 12At-large15–3–2718th2016
3Penn StateBig TenAutomatic12–4–41023rd2016
4Florida StateACCAt-large11–6–11618th2016
ArizonaPac-12At-large10–4–4265th2015
AuburnSECAt-large7–6–52715th2016
BucknellPatriotAutomatic12–8–0814th2016
GeorgetownBig EastAutomatic14–3–3228th2016
HofstraCAAAutomatic15–3–2236th2015
La SalleAtlantic 10Automatic17–3–2475th2014
Ole MissSECAt-large10–6–3407th2015
RutgersBig TenAt-large12–2–51112th2016
Stony BrookAmerica EastAutomatic11–10–01582nd2012
TCUBig 12At-large12–6–3462nd2016
Utah ValleyWACAutomatic10–11–12132nd2015
Wake ForestACCAt-large11–5–34219th2013

South Carolina Bracket

SeedSchoolConferenceBerth TypeRecordRPIAppearanceLast bid
1South CarolinaSECAt-large15–2–1311th2016
2UCFAmericanAt-large13–1–3521st2015
3FloridaSECAt-large14–6–01921st2016
4Ohio StateBig TenAt-large15–4–11712th2016
Alabama StateSWACAutomatic12–7–12292nd2016
CaliforniaPac-12At-large13–5–12525th2016
Florida Gulf CoastAtlantic SunAutomatic14–3–1356th2016
Murray StateOVCAutomatic15–1–2213rd2015
Santa ClaraWCCAt-large13–6–13127th2016
South AlabamaSun BeltAutomatic12–3–2615th2016
South FloridaAmericanAutomatic12–3–2154th2015
TennesseeSECAt-large14–4–12011th2012
ToledoMACAutomatic12–7–31245th2011
VanderbiltSECAt-large12–6–2398th2006
Washington StatePac-12At-large9–7–34911th2015
WisconsinBig TenAt-large13–5–22920th2016

Duke Bracket

SeedSchoolConferenceBerth TypeRecordRPIAppearanceLast bid
1DukeACCAt-large19–2–0423rd2016
2Texas A&MSECAutomatic17–2–1623rd2016
3USCPac-12At-large14–3–11816th2016
4TexasBig 12At-large13–3–21212th2014
AlabamaSECAt-large12–7–1283rd2011
BaylorBig 12Automatic13–5–2345th2012
ClemsonACCAt-large9–5–33818th2016
Eastern WashingtonBig SkyAutomatic16–5–1842nd2016
IUPUIHorizonAutomatic14–5–31222nd2009
LamarSouthlandAutomatic18–3–1721stNever
Missouri StateMVCAutomatic10–9–11192nd2000
North TexasConference USAAutomatic14–3–4655th2015
Notre DameACCAt-large9–6–41425th2016
Oklahoma StateBig 12At-large16–3–23211th2016
RiceConference USAAt-large12–3–2364th2014
UNC GreensboroSouthernAutomatic11–7–310410th2010

North Carolina Bracket

SeedSchoolConferenceBerth TypeRecordRPIAppearanceLast bid
1North CarolinaACCAutomatic15–2–2236th2016
2UCLAPac-12At-large15–2–2821st2016
3VirginiaACCAt-large11–5–42330th2016
4PrincetonIvyAutomatic14–2–0912th2015
ArkansasSECAt-large11–10–2414th2016
ButlerBig EastAt-large13–2–5452nd2015
Cal State FullertonBig WestAutomatic12–5–4947th2014
ColoradoPac-12At-large11–5–44310th2016
DenverSummitAutomatic11–8–122510th2013
High PointBig SouthAutomatic13–7–1996th2014
MonmouthMAACAutomatic15–3–2375th2016
NC StateACCAt-large14–5–13013th2016
NorthwesternBig TenAt-large12–7–2335th2016
PepperdineWCCAutomatic14–2–31310th2016
Saint Francis NECAutomatic10–7–31764th2016
San Diego StateMountain WestAutomatic12–7–2807th2014

Bracket

The bracket was announced on Monday, November 6.

Stanford Bracket

* Host institution

Schedule

First round
Second round
Round of 16
Quarter-final
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

South Carolina Bracket

* Host institution

Schedule

First round
Second round
Round of 16
Quarter-final
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

Duke Bracket

* Host institution

Schedule

First round
Second round
Round of 16
Quarter-final
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

North Carolina Bracket

* Host institution

Schedule

First round
Second round
Round of 16
Quarter-final
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

College Cup

Schedule

Semi-finals
Final
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

Record by conference