2022 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament explained

NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship
Year:2022
Country:United States
Champions:North Carolina (10th title)
Runner-Up:Northwestern (2nd title game)
Matches:17
Goals:64
Prevseason:2021
Nextseason:2023

The 2022 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship was the 42nd 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 Sherman Complex at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut on November 18 and 20, 2022.[1]

Lehigh made their debut appearance in the national championship tournament.

Qualified teams

Automatic qualifiers

ConferenceChampionRecordAppearanceLast
America EastAlbany15–47th2021
ACCNorth Carolina17–039th2021
Atlantic 10Saint Joseph's15–45th2021
Big EastLiberty12–74th2021
Big TenMichigan14–519th2021
CAADelaware9–1113th2021
IvyPrinceton13–425th2019
Mid-AmericanMiami (OH)13–77th2021
NortheastRider15–52nd2020
PatriotLehigh13–71st

At-large qualifiers

TeamConferenceRecordAppearanceLast
Wake ForestACC15–518th2018
SyracuseACC15–516th2021
VirginiaACC13–726th2021
LouisvilleACC12–710th2021
NorthwesternBig Ten17–418th2021
MarylandBig Ten17–334th2021
Penn StateBig Ten15–335th2021
IowaBig Ten11–727th2021

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019–22 NCAA Championship Sites . NCAA.com . 29 October 2022.