2017 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament

The 2017 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament (semifinals and final also known as the 2017 Women's College Cup) was the 36th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I women's collegiate soccer. The semifinals and championship game were played at Orlando City Stadium in Orlando, Florida on December 1 and 3, 2017, while the preceding rounds were played at various sites across the country during November 2017.[1] The Stanford Cardinal were tournament champions, winning the final 3–2 over the UCLA Bruins.

2017 NCAA women's soccer tournament
2017 Women's College Cup logo
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
DatesNovember 10–
December 3, 2017
Teams64
Final positions
ChampionsStanford (2nd title)
Runner-upUCLA
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
Matches played63
Goals scored203 (3.22 per match)
All statistics correct as of December 3, 2017.
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Qualification

All Division I women's soccer programs were eligible to qualify for the tournament. 64 teams participated in the tournament. 28 teams qualified automatically by winning their conference tournaments and 3 teams qualified automatically by winning their conference regular-season championship (Ivy League, Pac-12 Conference, and West Coast Conference grant their automatic qualifications to the regular-season champions in lieu of holding a conference tournament). The remaining 33 teams were selected at-large by the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Committee.

Stanford Bracket

SeedSchoolConferenceBerth TypeRecord[2]RPI[3]Appearance[4]Last bid[4]
1StanfordPac-12Automatic[5]18–1–0127th2016
2West VirginiaBig 12At-large15–3–2718th2016
3Penn StateBig TenAutomatic12–4–41023rd2016
4Florida StateACCAt-large11–6–11618th2016
 ArizonaPac-12At-large10–4–4265th2015
 AuburnSECAt-large7–6–52715th2016
 BucknellPatriotAutomatic12–8–0814th2016
 GeorgetownBig EastAutomatic14–3–3228th2016
 HofstraCAAAutomatic15–3–2236th2015
 La SalleAtlantic 10Automatic17–3–2475th2014
 Ole MissSECAt-large10–6–3407th2015
 RutgersBig TenAt-large12–2–51112th2016
 Stony BrookAmerica EastAutomatic11–10–01582nd2012
 TCUBig 12At-large12–6–3462nd2016
 Utah ValleyWACAutomatic10–11–12132nd2015
 Wake ForestACCAt-large11–5–34219th2013

South Carolina Bracket

SeedSchoolConferenceBerth TypeRecord[2]RPI[3]Appearance[4]Last bid[4]
1South CarolinaSECAt-large15–2–1311th2016
2UCFAmericanAt-large13–1–3521st2015
3FloridaSECAt-large14–6–01921st2016
4Ohio StateBig TenAt-large15–4–11712th2016
 Alabama StateSWACAutomatic12–7–12292nd2016
 CaliforniaPac-12At-large13–5–12525th2016
 Florida Gulf CoastAtlantic SunAutomatic14–3–1356th2016
 Murray StateOVCAutomatic15–1–2213rd2015
 Santa ClaraWCCAt-large13–6–13127th2016
 South AlabamaSun BeltAutomatic12–3–2615th2016
 South FloridaAmericanAutomatic12–3–2154th2015
 TennesseeSECAt-large14–4–12011th2012
 ToledoMACAutomatic12–7–31245th2011
 VanderbiltSECAt-large12–6–2398th2006
 Washington StatePac-12At-large9–7–34911th2015
 WisconsinBig TenAt-large13–5–22920th2016

Duke Bracket

SeedSchoolConferenceBerth TypeRecord[2]RPI[3]Appearance[4]Last bid[4]
1DukeACCAt-large19–2–0423rd2016
2Texas A&MSECAutomatic17–2–1623rd2016
3USCPac-12At-large14–3–11816th2016
4TexasBig 12At-large13–3–21212th2014
 AlabamaSECAt-large12–7–1283rd2011
 BaylorBig 12Automatic13–5–2345th2012
 ClemsonACCAt-large9–5–33818th2016
 Eastern WashingtonBig SkyAutomatic16–5–1842nd2016
 IUPUIHorizonAutomatic14–5–31222nd2009
 LamarSouthlandAutomatic18–3–1721st[6]Never
 Missouri StateMVCAutomatic10–9–11192nd2000
 North TexasConference USAAutomatic14–3–4655th2015
 Notre DameACCAt-large9–6–41425th2016
 Oklahoma StateBig 12At-large16–3–23211th2016
 RiceConference USAAt-large12–3–2364th2014
 UNC GreensboroSouthernAutomatic11–7–310410th2010

North Carolina Bracket

SeedSchoolConferenceBerth TypeRecord[2]RPI[3]Appearance[4]Last bid[4]
1North CarolinaACCAutomatic15–2–2236th2016
2UCLAPac-12At-large15–2–2821st2016
3VirginiaACCAt-large11–5–42330th2016
4PrincetonIvyAutomatic[7]14–2–0912th2015
 ArkansasSECAt-large11–10–2414th2016
 ButlerBig EastAt-large13–2–5452nd2015
 Cal State FullertonBig WestAutomatic12–5–4947th2014
 ColoradoPac-12At-large11–5–44310th2016
 DenverSummitAutomatic11–8–122510th2013
 High PointBig SouthAutomatic13–7–1996th2014
 MonmouthMAACAutomatic15–3–2375th2016
 NC StateACCAt-large14–5–13013th2016
 NorthwesternBig TenAt-large12–7–2335th2016
 PepperdineWCCAutomatic[8]14–2–31310th2016
 Saint Francis (PA)NECAutomatic10–7–31764th2016
 San Diego StateMountain WestAutomatic12–7–2807th2014

Bracket

The bracket was announced on Monday, November 6.[9]

Stanford Bracket

First round
November 10–11
Campus Sites
Second round
November 17
Regional Campus Sites
Round of 16
November 19
Regional Campus Sites
Quarterfinal
November 24
Campus Sites
            
1Stanford*9
Utah Valley1
1Stanford*2
Auburn0
 Hofstra0
 Auburn*1
1Stanford*1
4Florida State0
 Arizona*2
 TCU1
Arizona0
4Florida State2
Ole Miss0
4Florida State*5
1Stanford*4
3Penn State0
3Penn State*7
Stony Brook0
3Penn State2
Wake Forest0
 Georgetown0 (1)
 Wake Forest*0 (2)
3Penn State3
2West Virginia*1
 Rutgers*3
 La Salle1
Rutgers0 (3)
2West Virginia*0 (4)
Bucknell0
2West Virginia*3

Host institution

Schedule

First round
November 10, 2017 Auburn 1–0HofstraAuburn, Alabama
6:00 p.m. CST
  • Bri Folds 64'
ReportStadium: Auburn Soccer Complex
Attendance: 845
Referee: Skye Arthur-Banning
Assistant referees: Jessica Medley
Assistant referees: James McKean
Fourth official: Oladokun Faduyile
November 10, 2017 Florida State 5–0Ole MissTallahassee, Florida
7:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Seminole Soccer Complex
Attendance: 851
Referee: Daniel Gutierrez
Assistant referees: Kevin Huet
Assistant referees: Kevin Flynn
Fourth official: Joe LeBlanc
November 10, 2017 #24 Wake Forest 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–1 p)
#15 GeorgetownWinston-Salem, North Carolina
7:00 p.m. ESTReportStadium: Spry Stadium
Referee: Daniel Burak
Assistant referees: Kevin Uitto
Assistant referees: Robert Dail
Fourth official: Brian Odenwald
Penalties
November 10, 2017 #10 Penn State 7–0Stony BrookState College, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 636
Referee: John Brady
Assistant referees: Tim Deljanovan
Assistant referees: Terrence Mull
Fourth official: Dustin Killick
November 10, 2017 Arizona 2–1TCUTucson, Arizona
7:00 p.m. MST
  • Samantha Falasco 75'
  • Cali Crisler 81'
Report
  • 31' Emma Heckendorn
Stadium: Murphey Field at Mulcahy Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 753
Referee: Omeed Azadpour
Assistant referees: Wale Animashaun
Assistant referees: Juan Colazo
Fourth official: Charles Farr
November 11, 2017 #7 West Virginia 3–0BucknellMorgantown, West Virginia
1:00 p.m. ESTReportStadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,207
Referee: Amadou Diop
Assistant referees: Paul Deverse
Assistant referees: Robert Hope
Fourth official: Richard Fulcher
November 11, 2017 #22 Rutgers 3–1La SallePiscataway, New Jersey
5:00 p.m. EST
  • Amirah Ali 52'
  • Alexa Ferreira 56'
  • Brittany LaPlant 80'
Report
  • 65' Madison Bower
Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 581
Referee: Amber O'Connor
Assistant referees: Brenda Magoba
Assistant referees: Scarlet Keane
Fourth official: Hallie Berger
November 11, 2017 #1 Stanford 9–1Utah ValleyStanford, California
7:00 p.m. PST
Report
  • 17' Libby Weber
Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium
Attendance: 1,430
Referee: Matthew Buckman
Assistant referees: John Tuggle
Assistant referees: Vince Di Nardo
Fourth official: Deleana Quan
Second round
November 17, 2017 #10 Penn State 2–0#24 Wake ForestMorgantown, West Virginia
4:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 309
Referee: Sergio Gonzalez
Assistant referees: Lucas Feathers
Assistant referees: Brian Opiela
Fourth official: John Groff
November 17, 2017 #7 West Virginia 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
#22 RutgersMorgantown, West Virginia
7:00 p.m. ESTReportStadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,554
Referee: Brian Miller
Assistant referees: Eric Weisbrod
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Mellen
Fourth official: John Woodruff
Penalties
November 17, 2017 Florida State 2–0ArizonaStanford, California
4:30 p.m. PSTReportStadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium
Attendance: 379
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
Assistant referees: Kyle Kazmer
Assistant referees: Brandon Chapman
Fourth official: Devlin Creighton
November 17, 2017 #1 Stanford 2–0AuburnStanford, California
7:00 p.m. PST
ReportStadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium
Attendance: 1,533
Referee: Alex Del Angel
Assistant referees: Troy Thiele
Assistant referees: Devlin Creighton
Fourth official: Kyle Kazmer
Round of 16
November 19, 2017 #1 Stanford 1–0Florida StateStanford, California
1:00 p.m. PSTReportStadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium
Attendance: 1,485
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
Assistant referees: Deleana Quan
Assistant referees: Kristin Patterson
Fourth official: Matthew Buckman
November 19, 2017 #7 West Virginia1–3 #10 Penn State Morgantown, West Virginia
5:00 p.m. EST
  • Sh'Nia Gordon 34'
Report
  • 39' Alina Ortega-Jurado
  • 43' Elizabeth Ball
  • 55' Frannie Crouse
Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 419
Referee: Charles Murphy
Assistant referees: Amadou Diop
Assistant referees: Michael Donovan
Fourth official: Jamie Duling
Quarterfinal
November 24, 2017 #1 Stanford 4–0#10 Penn StateStanford, California
2:00 p.m. PST
  • Catarina Macario 2'
  • Andi Sullivan 11'
  • Jaye Boissiere 12'
  • Kyra Carusa 25'
ReportStadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium
Attendance: 2,147
Referee: Ian Anderson
Assistant referees: Salma Perez
Assistant referees: Chris Elliott
Fourth official: Joseph Dickerson

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

South Carolina Bracket

First round
November 10–11
Campus Sites
Second round
November 17
Regional Campus Sites
Round of 16
November 19
Regional Campus Sites
Quarterfinal
November 24
Campus Sites
            
2UCF*0
Washington State1
 Washington State2 (3)
 Tennessee2 (1)
 Murray State0
 Tennessee*2
Washington State0
3Florida*12OT
 South Florida*3
 Florida Gulf Coast0
South Florida0
3Florida*1
South Alabama1
3Florida*3
3Florida0
1South Carolina*2
4Ohio State*1
Vanderbilt2
 Vanderbilt1
 Santa Clara3
 Santa Clara2
 California*1
Santa Clara0
1South Carolina*1
 Wisconsin*5
 Toledo0
Wisconsin0
1South Carolina*1
Alabama State0
1South Carolina*3

Host institution

Schedule

First round
November 10, 2017 #16 Florida 3–1South AlabamaGainesville, Florida
6:00 p.m. EST
  • Madison Alexander 34'
  • Melanie Monteagudo 44'
  • Sarah Troccoli 55'
Report
  • 85' Audrey Duren
Stadium: Donald R. Dizney Stadium
Attendance: 841
Referee: Guido Gonzales
Assistant referees: Trent Vanhaitsma
Assistant referees: David Mon
Fourth official: Lance Vanhaitsma
November 10, 2017 #14 Ohio State1–2 Vanderbilt Columbus, Ohio
6:00 p.m. EST
  • Sarah Roberts 30'
Report
  • 62' Nia Dorsey
  • 89' Stephanie Amack
Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 331
Referee: Aaron Hernandez
Assistant referees: Justin Tatsak
Assistant referees: Peter Charpentier
Fourth official: Daniel Bava
November 10, 2017 #5 South Carolina 3–0Alabama StateColumbia, South Carolina
6:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Stone Stadium
Referee: Dustin Thorn
Assistant referees: Rick Rogers
Assistant referees: Justin Howard
Fourth official: Wayne Pavlischek
November 10, 2017 Wisconsin 5–0ToledoMadison, Wisconsin
7:00 p.m. CST
  • Grace Douglas 55', 59'
  • Lauren Rice 61'
  • Jordan McNeese 65'
  • Allie Winterfield 74'
ReportStadium: McClimon Track/Soccer Complex
Referee: Landis Wiley
Assistant referees: Besnik Rexhepi
Assistant referees: Tom McCulloh
Fourth official: Nicolas Ramos
November 11, 2017 #25 South Florida 3–0Florida Gulf CoastTampa, Florida
1:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Corbett Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,023
Referee: Daniel Gutierrez
Assistant referees: Tim Bower
Assistant referees: Randy Cook
Fourth official: Anthony Chihocky
November 11, 2017 #19 California1–2 Santa Clara Berkeley, California
1:30 p.m. PST
ReportStadium: Edwards Stadium
Attendance: 995
Referee: Turan Ozdemir
Assistant referees: Troy Thiele
Assistant referees: Francisco Avalos
Fourth official: Alex Del Angel
November 11, 2017 #20 Tennessee 2–0Murray StateKnoxville, Tennessee
5:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Regal Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 861
Referee: Leland Grant
Assistant referees: Brooke Mayo
Assistant referees: Josh Nobles
Fourth official: Paul Friend
November 11, 2017 #8 UCF0–1 Washington State Orlando, Florida
7:00 p.m. ESTReportStadium: UCF Soccer and Track Stadium
Referee: Esteban Rosano
Assistant referees: Ian Anderson
Assistant referees: Anya Voigt
Fourth official: Sam Gillispie
Second round
November 17, 2017 #20 Tennessee2–2 (a.e.t.)
(1–3 p)
Washington State Gainesville, Florida
2:00 p.m. EST
  • Danielle Marcano 20', 30'
Report
Stadium: Donald R. Dizney Stadium
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
Assistant referees: Danny Thornberry
Assistant referees: Hassan Belmnahia
Fourth official: Nardi Abeshi
Penalties
  • Katie Cousins
  • Mary Alice Vignola
  • Erin Gilroy
  • Meghan Flynn
  • Maegan O'Neill
  • Sofia Anker-Kofoed
  • Jordan Branch
November 17, 2017 Santa Clara 3–1VanderbiltColumbia, South Carolina
3:00 p.m. EST
Report
  • 35' Madison Elwell
Stadium: Stone Stadium
Referee: Kevin Broadley
Assistant referees: Rick Rogers
Assistant referees: Doug Hartemann
Fourth official: Howard Ash
November 17, 2017 #16 Florida 1–0#25 South FloridaGainesville, Florida
6:00 p.m. EST
  • Mayra Pelayo 42'
ReportStadium: Donald R. Dizney Stadium
Attendance: 1,142
Referee: Timothy Debysingh
Assistant referees: Abdel Kuttaineh
Assistant referees: Natalie Simon
Fourth official: Martin Bel
November 17, 2017 #5 South Carolina 1–0WisconsinColumbia, South Carolina
6:00 p.m. EST
  • Luciana Zullo 39'
ReportStadium: Stone Stadium
Referee: Eric Usher
Assistant referees: Abbas Piran
Assistant referees: Daniel Burak
Fourth official: Derek Allison
Round of 16
November 19, 2017 #16 Florida 1–0 (a.e.t.)Washington StateGainesville, Florida
2:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Pressly Stadium
Attendance: 758
Referee: Jonathan Weiner
Assistant referees: Jose Da Silva
Assistant referees: Eric Proctor
Fourth official: Abdel Kuttaineh
November 19, 2017 #5 South Carolina 1–0Santa ClaraColumbia, South Carolina
2:00 p.m. ESTReportStadium: Stone Stadium
Referee: Brandon Marion
Assistant referees: Kyle Johnston
Assistant referees: Robert Dail
Fourth official: Dallas Rosier
Quarterfinal
November 24, 2017 #5 South Carolina 2–0#16 FloridaColumbia, South Carolina
6:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Stone Stadium
Referee: Amber O'Connor
Assistant referees: Matt Jackson
Assistant referees: Jeremy Smith
Fourth official: Aleksander Zhelyazkov

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

Duke Bracket

First round
November 10–11
Campus Sites
Second round
November 17
Regional Campus Sites
Round of 16
November 19
Regional Campus Sites
Quarterfinal
November 24
Campus Sites
            
1Duke*1
UNC Greensboro0
1Duke*7
Oklahoma State0
 Missouri State1 (2)
 Oklahoma State*1 (3)
1Duke*3
4Texas0
 Clemson*2
 Alabama1
Clemson1 (5)
4Texas1 (6)
North Texas0
4Texas*3
1Duke*4
Baylor0
3USC*22OT
Eastern Washington1
3USC1 (0)
Baylor1 (3)
 Rice2
 Baylor*3
 Baylor3OT
 Notre Dame2
 Notre Dame*5
 IUPUI0
Notre Dame2 (4)
2Texas A&M*2 (1)
Lamar0
2Texas A&M*1

Host institution

Schedule

First round
November 10, 2017 #18 Texas 3–0North TexasAustin, Texas
5:00 p.m. CSTReportStadium: Mike A. Myers Stadium
Attendance: 1,276
Referee: Timothy Debysingh
Assistant referees: Chris Gordon
Assistant referees: Gregorio Garza
Fourth official: Jason Coody
November 10, 2017 #23 Baylor 3–2RiceWaco, Texas
5:00 p.m. CST
  • Precious Akanyirige 25'
  • De Lima 26'
  • Raegan Padgett 74'
Report
  • 17' Aliza Wolfe
  • 56' Erin Mikeska
Stadium: Betty Lou Mays Field
Attendance: 921
Referee: Mike Lavergne
Assistant referees: L Hodgkinson
Assistant referees: Matt Breland
Fourth official: Melvin Machayo
November 10, 2017 Clemson 2–1AlabamaClemson, South Carolina
7:00 p.m. EST
Report
  • 68' Casey Wertz
Stadium: Historic Riggs Field
Attendance: 358
Referee: Kevin Broadley
Assistant referees: Brian Bozard
Assistant referees: Jason Kent
Fourth official: Clive Edwards
November 10, 2017 #6 Texas A&M 1–0LamarCollege Station, Texas
7:30 p.m. CST
  • Tori Alaniz 8' (o.g.)
ReportStadium: Ellis Field
Attendance: 1,879
Referee: Travis Haight
Assistant referees: Victor Perez
Assistant referees: Christina Hutchinson
Fourth official: George Kubove
November 11, 2017 #17 Oklahoma State 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
Missouri StateStillwater, Oklahoma
12:00 p.m. CST
  • Julia Lenhardt 9'
Report
  • 87' (o.g.) Michela Ongaro
Stadium: Cowgirl Soccer Complex
Attendance: 633
Referee: Leszek Stalmach
Assistant referees: Michael Cap
Assistant referees: Matt Trotter
Fourth official: Roy Robinson
Penalties
  • Anna Beffer
  • Elise Hawn
  • Coumba Sow
  • Julia Lenhardt
  • Jaci Jones
  • Ashley Coonfield
  • Brooke Zimmerman
  • Mary Disidore
  • Jacqueline Baetz
  • Brooke Prondzinski
November 11, 2017 #9 USC 2–1 (a.e.t.)Eastern WashingtonLos Angeles, California
12:00 p.m. PST
  • Alex Anthony 51'
  • Erika Okuma  101'
Report
  • 6' Chloe Williams
Stadium: McAlister Field
Attendance: 340
Referee: Ceciah Valero
Assistant referees: Kyle Kazmer
Assistant referees: TJ McCree
Fourth official: Loren Barnett
November 11, 2017 Notre Dame 5–0IUPUINotre Dame, Indiana
6:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Alumni Stadium
Referee: Heber Estrada
Assistant referees: Maggie Short
Assistant referees: Arlind Kociu
Fourth official: Abdu Bensalah
November 11, 2017 #3 Duke 1–0UNC GreensboroDurham, North Carolina
7:00 p.m. ESTReportStadium: Koskinen Stadium
Attendance: 499
Second round
November 17, 2017 #9 USC1–1 (a.e.t.)
(0–3 p)
#23 Baylor College Station, Texas
3:30 p.m. CSTReport
  • 90' Sarah King
Stadium: Ellis Field
Referee: Travis Haight
Assistant referees: Ramon Bermudez, Jr.
Assistant referees: Ricardo Hernandez
Fourth official: John Navarro
Penalties
November 17, 2017 #18 Texas 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)
ClemsonDurham, North Carolina
5:00 p.m. ESTReport
  • 87' Patrice DiPasquale
Stadium: Koskinen Stadium
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
Assistant referees: Bill Dittmar
Assistant referees: Jeremy L.B. Smith
Fourth official: Carmen Serbio
Penalties
November 17, 2017 #3 Duke 7–0#17 Oklahoma StateDurham, North Carolina
7:30 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Koskinen Stadium
Attendance: 812
Referee: Charles Murphy
Assistant referees: Jude Carr
Assistant referees: Benjamin Wooten
Fourth official: Aaron Riley
November 17, 2017 #6 Texas A&M2–2 (a.e.t.)
(1–4 p)
Notre Dame College Station, Texas
7:30 p.m. CST
  • Mikaela Harvey 36'
  • Emily Bates 88'
Report
Stadium: Ellis Field
Attendance: 2,582
Referee: Kyle Phillips
Assistant referees: Chris Gordon
Assistant referees: Jennifer Garner
Fourth official: Asa Adair
Penalties
  • Natalie Jacobs
  • Taylor Klawunder
  • Jennifer Westendorf
  • Ginny McGowan
Round of 16
November 19, 2017 #3 Duke 3–0#18 TexasDurham, North Carolina
1:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Koskinen Stadium
Attendance: 683
Referee: Karl Kummer
Assistant referees: Danny Thornberry
Assistant referees: Rick Rogers
Fourth official: Clive Edwards
November 19, 2017 #23 Baylor 3–2 (a.e.t.)Notre DameCollege Station, Texas
6:00 p.m. CST
  • Lauren Piercy 42'
  • Kennedy Brown 47'
  • Precious Akanyirige  97'
Report
  • 54' Taylor Klawunder
  • 58' Jennifer Westendorf
Stadium: Ellis Field
Attendance: 1,596
Referee: Mike Lavergne
Assistant referees: Gregorio Garza
Assistant referees: Janae Thompson
Fourth official: Leszek Stalmach
Quarterfinal
November 24, 2017 #3 Duke 4–0#23 BaylorDurham, North Carolina
5:00 p.m. ESTReport
  •  40' Lauren Piercy
Stadium: Koskinen Stadium
Attendance: 995
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
Assistant referees: Robert Velbis
Assistant referees: Eric Barnes
Fourth official: Abbas Piran

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

North Carolina Bracket

First round
November 10–12
Campus Sites
Second round
November 17
Regional Campus Sites
Round of 16
November 19
Regional Campus Sites
Quarterfinal
November 25
Campus Sites
            
2UCLA*3
San Diego State1
2UCLA*1OT
Northwestern0
 Butler0 (2)
 Northwestern*0 (3)
2UCLA*2
3Virginia1
 Pepperdine*1
 Cal State Fullerton0
 Pepperdine0
3Virginia3
Saint Francis (PA)0
3Virginia*2
2UCLA*3
4Princeton1
4Princeton*4
Monmouth0
4Princeton1 (5)
NC State1 (4)
 Arkansas1
 NC State*4
4Princeton2OT
1North Carolina*1
 Colorado*2
 Denver1
Colorado0
1North Carolina*1
High Point0
1North Carolina*3

Host institution

Schedule

First round
November 10, 2017 #13 Princeton 4–0MonmouthPrinceton, New Jersey
7:00 p.m. EST
  • Mimi Asom 6', 66'
  • Abby Givens 21'
  • Carolyne Davidson 71'
ReportStadium: Roberts Stadium
Attendance: 798
Referee: Zachary Rubinich
Assistant referees: Jason Blight
Assistant referees: Luis Arroyo
Fourth official: Randal Von Steuben
November 10, 2017 #4 UCLA 3–1San Diego StateLos Angeles, California
7:00 p.m. PST
Report
  • 63' Mia Root
Stadium: Drake Stadium
Attendance: 1,032
Referee: Christopher Calderon
Assistant referees: Kristin Patterson
Assistant referees: Loren Barnett
Fourth official: Ceciah Valero
November 11, 2017 #21 NC State 4–1ArkansasRaleigh, North Carolina
1:00 p.m. EST
  • 81' Stefani Doyle
Stadium: Dail Soccer Field
Attendance: 428
Referee: Brandon Marion
Assistant referees: Benjamin Wooten
Assistant referees: Robert Velbis
Fourth official: Raymond Thomas
November 11, 2017 #2 North Carolina 3–0High PointCary, North Carolina
1:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: WakeMed Soccer Park[10]
Attendance: 998
Referee: Eric Barnes
Assistant referees: Ben Jackson III
Assistant referees: Rick Rogers
Fourth official: Chris Zuerner
November 11, 2017 #11 Pepperdine 1–0Cal State FullertonMalibu, California
1:00 p.m. PSTReportStadium: Rokus Field
Attendance: 619
Referee: Omeed Azadpour
Assistant referees: Wale Animishaun
Assistant referees: William Delgado
Fourth official: Magic Berenji
November 11, 2017 #12 Virginia 2–0Saint Francis (PA)Charlottesville, Virginia
7:00 p.m. EST
ReportStadium: Klöckner Stadium[11]
Attendance: 371
Referee: Jeffrey Skinner
Assistant referees: J.T. Alukonis
Assistant referees: Jim Sadowski
Fourth official: Michael Donovan
November 12, 2017 Northwestern 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
ButlerEvanston, Illinois
1:00 p.m. CSTReportStadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 277
Referee: Nick Balcer
Assistant referees: Duncan Purvis
Assistant referees: Zachary Richter
Fourth official: George Ghawi
Penalties
  • Halle Stelbasky
  • Brenna Pawelkowski
  • Elena Gutlove
  • Paige Monaghan
  • Caitlyn Disarcina
November 12, 2017 Colorado 2–1DenverBoulder, Colorado
12:00 p.m. MST
Report
  • 38' Leah Swander
Stadium: Prentup Field
Attendance: 1,342
Referee: Matt Grove
Assistant referees: Jacob Herold
Assistant referees: Lauren Parliament
Fourth official: Conor McGahey
Second round
November 17, 2017 #13 Princeton 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
#21 NC StateCary, North Carolina
2:30 p.m. EST
  • Carolyne Davidson 66'
ReportStadium: WakeMed Soccer Park[12]
Attendance: 530
Referee: Mark Buda
Assistant referees: Kevin Uitto
Assistant referees: Hudson Owens
Fourth official: Robert Dail
Penalties
  • Mimi Asom
  • Courtney O'Brien
  • Vanessa Gregoire
  • Emily Hilliard-Arce
  • Tomi Kennedy
  • Mikaela Symanovich
  • Carolyne Davidson
  • Taylor Porter
  • Tziarra King
  • Hannah Keogh
  • Ricarda Walkling
  • Kristina Schuster
  • Lulu Guttenberger
  • Dakota Stephens
November 17, 2017 #2 North Carolina 1–0ColoradoCary, North Carolina
5:00 p.m. ESTReportStadium: WakeMed Soccer Park[12]
Attendance: 980
Referee: Jeff Skinker
Assistant referees: Kai Goodrich
Assistant referees: Jim Sadowski
Fourth official: Justin Howard
November 17, 2017 #12 Virginia 3–0#11 PepperdineLos Angeles, California
5:00 p.m. PST
ReportStadium: Drake Stadium
Referee: Randy Hoffman
Assistant referees: Kristin Patterson
Assistant referees: Trevor Rappleye
Fourth official: Wale Animashaun
November 17, 2017 #4 UCLA 1–0 (a.e.t.)NorthwesternLos Angeles, California
8:00 p.m. PSTReportStadium: Drake Stadium
Attendance: 2,054
Referee: Daniel Radford
Assistant referees: Wale Animashaun
Assistant referees: Salma Perez
Fourth official: Kristin Patterson
Round of 16
November 19, 2017 #2 North Carolina1–2 (a.e.t.) #13 Princeton Cary, North Carolina
1:00 p.m. ESTReport
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Lance Vanhaitsma
Assistant referees: Benjamin Wooten
Assistant referees: Jude Carr
Fourth official: Michael Hill
November 19, 2017 #4 UCLA 2–1#12 VirginiaLos Angeles, California
6:00 p.m. PST
Report
Stadium: Drake Stadium
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
Assistant referees: Loren Barnett
Assistant referees: Ceciah Valero
Fourth official: Daniel Radford
Quarterfinal
November 25, 2017 #4 UCLA 3–1#13 PrincetonLos Angeles, California
5:30 p.m. PSTReport
  • 55' Abby Givens
Stadium: Drake Stadium
Attendance: 2,913
Referee: Michael Zapata
Assistant referees: Kristin Patterson
Assistant referees: Salma Perez
Fourth official: Christopher Calderon

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

College Cup

Semifinals
December 1
Orlando City Stadium
Orlando, Florida
Final
December 3
Orlando City Stadium
Orlando, Florida
      
1Stanford2
5South Carolina0
1Stanford3
4UCLA2
3Duke0 (3)
4UCLA0 (4)

Schedule

Semifinals
December 1, 2017 #1 Stanford 2–0#5 South CarolinaOrlando, Florida
5:00 p.m. ESTReportStadium: Orlando City Stadium
Referee: Katja Koroleva
Assistant referees: Deleana Quan
Assistant referees: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
Fourth official: Lance Vanhaitsma
December 1, 2017 #3 Duke0–0
(3–4 p)
#4 UCLA Orlando, Florida
7:30 p.m. ESTReportStadium: Orlando City Stadium
Referee: Jonathan Weiner
Assistant referees: Jennifer Garner
Assistant referees: Natalie Simon
Fourth official: Lance Vanhaitsma
Penalties
  • Gabi Brummett
  • Malinda Allen
  • Karlie Paschall
  • Ashton Miller
  • Kat McDonald
  • Zoey Goralski
  • Julia Hernandez
  • MacKenzie Cerda
  • Sunny Dunphy
  • Marley Canales
Final
December 3, 2017 #1 Stanford 3–2#4 UCLAOrlando, Florida
12:00 p.m. ESTStadium: Orlando City Stadium
Referee: Corey Rockwell
Assistant referees: Deleana Quan
Assistant referees: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
Fourth official: Katja Koroleva

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

Record by conference

ConferenceBidsRecordPct.R32R16QFSFFNC
Pac-12714–5–3.725632221
SEC911–7–2.6006221
ACC813–5–5.6748511
Big 1254–5–4.462431
Big Ten55–4–2.545411
Ivy12–1–1.625111
WCC23–2–0.60021
American21–2–0.3331
Big East20–0–2.500
C-USA20–2–0.000
MVC10–0–1.500

See also

References