NCAA Division II women's soccer tournament
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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]
Founded | 1988 |
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No. of teams | 48 |
Country | United States |
Most recent champion(s) | Point Loma Nazarene (1st title) |
Most titles | Grand Valley State (7 Titles) |
TV partner(s) | ESPNU |
Official website | NCAA.com |
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]
Point Loma Nazarene are the current champions. The Sea Lions won their first national title in 2023, defeating Washburn in the final, 1–0.
Grand Valley State is the most successful program, with seven national titles.