Gender: | Women's |
Year: | 2019 |
Dates: | May 7–26, 2019 |
Teams: | 28 |
Finalsfield: | Homewood Field |
Finalscity: | Baltimore, MD |
Champions: | Maryland |
Titlecount: | 14th |
Runnerup: | Boston College |
Gamecount: | 3rd |
Semifinal1: | Northwestern |
Finalfourcount1: | 11th |
Semifinal2: | North Carolina |
Finalfourcount2: | 11th |
Coach: | Cathy Reese |
Coachcount: | 5th |
Mop: | Megan Taylor |
Mopteam: | Maryland |
The 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship is the 38th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I NCAA women's college lacrosse. The semifinal and championship rounds will be played at Homewood Field in Baltimore from May 24–26, 2019.[1] All other rounds will be played at campus sites, usually at the home field of the higher-seeded team, from May 7–19.
All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship, and a total of 28 teams were invited to participate. 15 teams qualified automatically by winning their conference tournaments while the remaining 13 teams qualified at-large based on their regular season records.
Seed | School | Conference | Berth Type | RPI[2] | Record | |
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1 | Maryland | Big Ten | At-large | 1 | 18–1 | |
2 | Boston College | ACC | At-large | 2 | 19–1 | |
3 | North Carolina | ACC | Automatic | 3 | 15–3 | |
4 | Northwestern | Big Ten | Automatic | 4 | 14–4 | |
5 | Syracuse | ACC | At-large | 5 | 15–4 | |
6 | Virginia | ACC | At-large | 6 | 12–6 | |
7 | Princeton | Ivy | Automatic | 7 | 14–3 | |
8 | Michigan | Big Ten | At-large | 12 | 15–3 | |
Colorado | Pac-12 | At-large | 21 | 10–7 | ||
Dartmouth | Ivy | At-large | 17 | 11–5 | ||
Denver | Big East | At-large | 13 | 14–3 | ||
Fairfield | MAAC | Automatic | 33 | 15–3 | ||
Florida | American | Automatic | 8 | 13–6 | ||
Georgetown | Big East | Automatic | 25 | 11–8 | ||
High Point | Big South | Automatic | 27 | 15–4 | ||
Jacksonville | Atlantic Sun | Automatic | 29 | 16–3 | ||
James Madison | CAA | Automatic | 16 | 16–3 | ||
Johns Hopkins | Big Ten | At-large | 20 | 10–7 | ||
Loyola (MD) | Patriot | Automatic | 10 | 15–4 | ||
Mercer | SoCon | Automatic | 82 | 10–9 | ||
Navy | Patriot | At-large | 11 | 15–4 | ||
Notre Dame | ACC | At-large | 15 | 13–4 | ||
Penn | Ivy | At-large | 14 | 12–5 | ||
Richmond | Atlantic 10 | Automatic | 23 | 17–3 | ||
Stanford | Pac-12 | At-large | 24 | 13–5 | ||
Stony Brook | America East | Automatic | 19 | 15–4 | ||
Southern Cal | Pac-12 | Automatic | 9 | 16–3 | ||
Wagner | Northeast | Automatic | 31 | 15–3 |
Games on Conference Sports Networks (BTN & BTN+) or ESPN3 for First & Second Rounds. Semifinals on ESPNews & Finals on ESPNU