| Tournament: | 1994 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament |
| City: | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Venues: | Parsons Field |
| Dates: | November 10–20, 1994 |
| Teams: | 12 |
| Champions: | James Madison (1st title) |
| Second: | North Carolina |
| Matches: | 11 |
| Goals: | 41 |
| Previous Year: | 1993 |
| Next Year: | 1995 |
The 1994 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament was the 14th 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 1994 NCAA Division I field hockey season.
James Madison won their first championship, defeating North Carolina in the final, 2–1 after two overtime periods and a penalty stroke shoot-out.[1]
The championship rounds were held at Parsons Field on the campus of Northeastern University in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Two teams made their first appearances in the NCAA Division I field hockey tournament: Boston College and Ohio State.
| Team | Record | Appearance | Previous | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 18–1–2 | 2nd | 1992 | |
| Boston College | 14–5–2 | 1st | Never | |
| California | 7–5–1 | 5th | 1993 | |
| Iowa | 13–7 | 13th | 1993 | |
| James Madison | 17–3–1 | 2nd | 1993 | |
| North Carolina | 19–1 | 12th | 1993 | |
| Northeastern | 16–4–1 | 6th | 1992 | |
| Northwestern | 14–3–2 | 12th | 1993 | |
| Ohio State | 14–6 | 1st | Never | |
| Old Dominion | 17–5–1 | 14th | 1993 | |
| Penn State | 12–6–2 | 13th | 1993 | |
| 12–3 | 2nd | 1982 |