NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Championship

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NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Championship
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Founded1988
Number of teams48
Current championsGrand Valley State (7)
Most successful club(s)Grand Valley State (7)
Television broadcastersESPNU
WebsiteNCAA.com

The NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Championship is an American intercollegiate college soccer tournament conducted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to determine the Division II women's national champion.[1]

The Division II Championship has been held annually since 1988. It was the third of the NCAA-sponsored women's soccer tournaments to be established; the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship began in 1981 and the NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship in 1986.[2]

Grand Valley State Lakers are the current champions. The Lakers won their record seventh national title in 2021, defeating Saint Rose in the final, 3–2.

Grand Valley State is the most successful program, with seven national titles.

Champions[]

NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Championship
Year Finals Site
(Host)
Final Match Semifinalists
Champion Score Runner-up
1988
Details
Miami Shores, FL
(Barry)
Cal State Hayward 1–0 Barry Keene State
Mercyhurst
1989
Details
Barry 4–0 Keene State Adelphi
Cal State Dominguez Hills
1990
Details
Sonoma State 2–0 Keene State Adelphi
Barry
1991
Details
Carson, CA
(Cal State–Dominguez Hills)
Cal State Dominguez Hills 2–1 Sonoma State Adelphi
Barry
1992
Details
Garden City, NY
(Adelphi)
Barry (2) 3–2 Adelphi Franklin Pierce
Sonoma State
1993
Miami Shores, FL
(Barry)
Barry (3) 2–1 Cal Poly–SLO Franklin Pierce
Mercyhurst
1994
Rindge, NH
(Franklin Pierce)
Franklin Pierce 2–0 Regis Mercyhurst
Quincy
1995
Franklin Pierce (2) 5–0 Barry Quincy
Sonoma State
1996
Boca Raton, FL
(Lynn)
Franklin Pierce (3) 1–0 Lynn Regis
St. Joseph's (IN)
1997
Carson, CA
(Cal State–Dominguez Hills)
Franklin Pierce (4) 3–0 West Virginia Wesleyan Cal State Dominguez Hills
Lynn
1998
Boca Raton, FL
(Lynn)
Lynn 3–1 Sonoma State Ashland
Franklin Pierce
1999
Miami Shores, FL
(Barry)
Franklin Pierce (5) 3–1 Cal Poly Pomona Barry
Northern Kentucky
2000
UC San Diego 3–1 Northern Kentucky Barry
Franklin Pierce
2001
La Jolla, CA
(UC San Diego)
UC San Diego (2) 2–0 Christian Brothers Franklin Pierce
Northern Kentucky
2002
Virginia Beach, VA Christian Brothers 2–1 Nebraska–Omaha Franklin Pierce
Metro State
2003
Kennesaw State 2–0 Franklin Pierce UC San Diego
Nebraska–Omaha
2004
Wichita Falls, TX Metro State 3–2 Adelphi Carson–Newman
Nebraska–Omaha
2005
Nebraska–Omaha 2–1
(OT)
Seattle Pacific Carson–Newman
Franklin Pierce
2006
Pensacola, FL Metro State (2) 1–0
(OT)
Grand Valley State Tampa
West Chester
2007
Orange Beach, AL Tampa 3–1 Franklin Pierce Grand Valley State
Seattle Pacific
2008
Tampa, FL
(Tampa)
Seattle Pacific 1–0
(2OT)
West Florida Metro State
Saint Rose
2009
Grand Valley State 1–0 Cal State Dominguez Hills Saint Rose
West Florida
2010
Louisville, KY Grand Valley State (2) 4–0 UC San Diego Florida Tech
Saint Rose
2011
Pensacola, FL Saint Rose 2–1 Grand Valley State Armstrong Atlantic
Chico State
2012
Evans, GA West Florida 1–0 UC San Diego Grand Valley State
Saint Rose
2013
Grand Valley State (3) 2–0 West Florida American International
Western Washington
2014
Louisville, KY
(Bellarmine)
Grand Valley State (4) 3–0 Rollins Colorado Mines
Saint Rose
2015
Details
Pensacola, FL
(West Florida)
Grand Valley State (5) 2–0 Columbus State Bridgeport
Western Washington
2016
Kansas City, MO Western Washington 3–2 Grand Valley State Columbus State
Kutztown
2017
Central Missouri 1–1
(2OT, PK)
Carson–Newman Colorado–Colorado Springs
Mercy
2018
Pittsburgh, PA Bridgeport 1–0 Grand Valley State UC San Diego
Lee (TN)
2019
Grand Valley State (6) 1–0
(2OT)
Western Washington Flagler
Saint Rose
2020 Not held Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States None
2021
Colorado Springs, CO Grand Valley State (7) 3–2 Saint Rose Dallas Baptist
Lenoir-Rhyne

Cumulative results[]

Division II members[]

Team Championships Runners-up
Grand Valley State 7 (2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2021) 4 (2006, 2011, 2016, 2018)
Franklin Pierce 5 (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999) 2 (2003, 2007)
Barry 3 (1989, 1992, 1993) 2 (1988, 1995)
Metro State 2 (2004, 2006) 0
West Florida 1 (2012) 2 (2008, 2013)
Western Washington 1 (2016) 1 (2019)
Saint Rose 1 (2011) 1 (2021)
Seattle Pacific 1 (2008) 1 (2005)
Christian Brothers 1 (2002) 1 (2001)
Lynn 1 (1998) 1 (1996)
Cal State Dominguez Hills 1 (1991) 1 (2009)
Sonoma State 1 (1990) 1 (1991)
Bridgeport 1 (2018) 0
Central Missouri 1 (2017) 0
Tampa 1 (2007) 0
Cal State East Bay (Cal State Hayward) 1 (1988) 0
Adelphi 0 2 (1992, 2004)
Carson–Newman 0 1 (2017)
Rollins 0 1 (2014)
Cal Poly Pomona 0 1 (1999)
West Virginia Wesleyan 0 1 (1997)
Regis 0 1 (1994)

Former Division II members[]

Team Championships Runners-up
UC San Diego[a] 2 (2000, 2001) 2 (2010, 2012)
Nebraska–Omaha[b][a] 1 (2005) 1 (2002)
Kennesaw State[a] 1 (2003) 0
Keene State[c] 0 2 (1989, 1990)
Northern Kentucky[a] 0 1 (2000)
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo[a] 0 1 (1993)
  1. ^ a b c d e Competes in Division I.
  2. ^ Now athletically branded as Omaha.
  3. ^ Competes in Division III.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Division II Women's Soccer Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  2. ^ "DI Women's College Soccer - Home". NCAA.com. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2018.

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