The NCAA Division I field hockey semifinals are set with No. 1 seed North Carolina, No. 2 Princeton, No. 3 Harvard and defending champion Northwestern advancing to play Friday, Nov. 21, at Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
Sanne Hak scored the winner one minute into overtime to lift North Carolina, which will make its 29th trip to the final four. The Tar Heels have won five of the last seven national titles.
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Two Ivy League schools — Princeton and Harvard — will go head-to-head in the semifinals. Harvard last appeared in the final four in 2021 while Princeton is back for the first time since 2019.
Northwestern will play in its fifth straight final four. They have won two of the last four titles and face North Carolina in the semifinals. All games will be broadcast on ESPNU or streaming on ESPN Unlimited.
2025 NCAA field hockey bracket
Opening round
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Saint Joseph’s 2, Drexel 0
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Fairfield 1, Boston University. 0
First round
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No. 1 North Carolina 2, Saint Joseph’s 1
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No. 2 Princeton 3, Fairfield 1
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No. 3 Harvard 8, New Hampshire 2
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Miami (OH) 2, No. 4 Virginia 1
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Syracuse 3, Liberty 2 (SO)
Quarterfinals
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No. 1 North Carolina 2, Duke 1
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No. 2 Princeton 2, Syracuse 1
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Northwestern 3, Miami (OH) 2
Semifinals
At Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
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No. 3 Harvard vs. No. 2 Princeton, 12 p.m. ET, Friday, Nov. 21 (ESPNU)
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Northwestern vs. No. 1 North Carolina, 2:30 p.m. ET, Friday Nov. 21 (ESPNU)
Championship game
At Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
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Winners of the semifinals, 1 p.m. ET, Sunday, Nov. 23 (ESPNU)
When will the championship take place?
The Division I field hockey championship Sunday, Nov. 23 at 12 p.m. ET at Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. The game will air on ESPNU and stream on ESPN Unlimited.
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Division 1 field hockey champions
|
2024 |
Northwestern (22-1) |
5-0 |
Saint Joseph’s |
|
2023 |
North Carolina (18-3) |
2-1 |
Northwestern |
|
2022 |
North Carolina (21-0) |
2-1 |
Northwestern |
|
2021 |
Northwestern (18-5) |
2-0 |
Liberty |
|
2020 |
North Carolina (19-1) |
4-3 |
Michigan |
|
2019 |
North Carolina (23-0) |
6-1 |
Princeton |
|
2018 |
North Carolina (23-0) |
2-0 |
Maryland |
|
2017 |
Connecticut (23-0) |
2-1 |
Maryland |
|
2016 |
Delaware (23-2) |
3-2 |
North Carolina |
|
2015 |
Syracuse (21-1) |
4-2 |
North Carolina |
|
2014 |
Connecticut (20-3) |
1-0 |
Syracuse |
|
2013 |
Connecticut (21-4) |
2-0 |
Duke |
|
2012 |
Princeton (20-1) |
3-2 |
North Carolina |
|
2011 |
Maryland (19-4) |
3-2 (OT) |
North Carolina |
|
2010 |
Maryland (23-1) |
3-2 (2 OT) |
North Carolina |
|
2009 |
North Carolina (20-2) |
3-2 |
Maryland |
|
2008 |
Maryland (22-2) |
4-2 |
Wake Forest |
|
2007 |
North Carolina (24-0) |
3-0 |
Penn State |
|
2006 |
Maryland (23-2) |
1-0 |
Wake Forest |
|
2005 |
Maryland (23-2) |
1-0 |
Duke |
|
2004 |
Wake Forest (20-3) |
3-0 |
Duke |
|
2003 |
Wake Forest (22-1) |
3-1 |
Duke |
|
2002 |
Wake Forest (20-2) |
2-0 |
Penn State |
|
2001 |
Michigan (18-5) |
2-0 |
Maryland |
|
2000 |
Old Dominion (25-1) |
3-1 |
North Carolina |
|
1999 |
Maryland (24-1) |
2-1 |
Michigan |
|
1998 |
Old Dominion (23-2) |
3-2 |
Princeton |
|
1997 |
North Carolina (20-3) |
3-2 |
Old Dominion |
|
1996 |
North Carolina (23-1) |
3-0 |
Princeton |
|
1995 |
North Carolina (24-0) |
5-1 |
Maryland |
|
1994 |
James Madison (20-3-1) |
2-1 (2 OT)* |
North Carolina |
|
1993 |
Maryland (21-3) |
2-1 (2 OT)* |
North Carolina |
|
1992 |
Old Dominion (25-0) |
4-0 |
Iowa |
|
1991 |
Old Dominion (26-0) |
2-0 |
North Carolina |
|
1990 |
Old Dominion (23-2-1) |
5-0 |
North Carolina |
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1989 |
North Carolina (20-2) |
2-1 (3 OT)* |
Old Dominion |
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1988 |
Old Dominion (26-1) |
2-1 |
Iowa |
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1987 |
Maryland (18-4-1) |
2-1 (OT) |
North Carolina |
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1986 |
Iowa (19-2-1) |
2-1 (2 OT) |
New Hampshire |
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1985 |
Connecticut (19-2) |
3-2 |
Old Dominion |
|
1984 |
Old Dominion (23-0) |
5-1 |
Iowa |
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1983 |
Old Dominion (23-0) |
3-1 (3 OT) |
Connecticut |
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1982 |
Old Dominion (20-1) |
3-2 |
Connecticut |
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1981 |
Connecticut (15-2-3) |
4-1 |
Massachusetts |
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