The 2021 NCAA Division I women’s soccer tournament is nearly upon us with conference tournaments approaching. We now have all of the automatic bids filled as the 64-team field takes shape.
Out of 64 teams, 28 conference tournament champions qualify automatically, while the remaining three automatic bids go to the Ivy League, Pac-12 and West Coast Conference regular season champions. Brown, UCLA and BYU clinched their respective regular season championships.
An additional 33 teams earn at-large bids as to be determined by the NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Committee. The complete 64-team field will be released at 4:30 p.m. ET on Monday, Nov. 8, during a selection show on NCAA.com.
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Tap or click on each conference below to access full brackets and more information about each postseason tournament. As bids are claimed, we will update the table below.
CONFERENCE | LOCATION | DATES | CHAMPION |
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American | First round at campus sites | Oct. 31, Nov. 4 & 7 | Memphis |
American East | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 31, Nov. 4 & 7 | Vermont |
ACC | Cary, NC | Oct. 31, Nov. 5 & 7 | Florida State |
Atlantic 10 | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 31, Nov. 5 & 7 | Saint Louis |
Atlantic Sun | Nashville, TN & Fort Myers, FL | Oct. 29-31, Nov. 6 | Lipscomb |
Big East | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 31-Nov. 7 | Georgetown |
Big Sky | Greeley, CO | Nov. 3-7 | Montana |
Big South | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 30, Nov. 4 & 7 | High Point |
Big Ten | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 31, Nov. 4 & 7 | Michigan |
Big 12 | Round Rock, TX | Oct. 31, Nov. 4 & 7 | TCU |
Big West | Hosted by regular season champ | Nov. 4 & 7 | UC Irvine |
Colonial | Elon, NC | Nov. 4 & 7 | Hofstra |
Conference USA | Boca Raton, FL | Nov. 1-7 | Old Dominion |
Horizon League | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 31-Nov.6 | Milwaukee |
Ivy League | N/A | N/A | Brown |
Metro Atlantic | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 31, Nov. 4 & 7 | Monmouth |
Mid American | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 31, Nov. 4 & 7 | Bowling Green |
Missouri Valley | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 31, Nov. 5 & 7 | Loyola Chicago |
Mountain West | Boise, ID | Nov. 1-6 | New Mexico |
Northeast | Highest seed hosts | Nov. 5 & 7 | Central Connecticut State |
Ohio Valley | Campus sites | Oct. 29-Nov.7 | SIUE |
Pac-12 | UCLA | Nov. 5 | UCLA |
Patriot League | Highest seed hosts | Oct. 31-Nov.7 | Bucknell |
SEC | Orange Beach, AL | Oct. 31-Nov.7 | Tennessee |
Southern | Campus sites | Oct. 26- Nov. 7 | Samford |
Southland | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov. 3-7 | Northwestern State |
Southwestern | Prairie View, TX | Nov. 4-7 | Prairie View A&M |
The Summit League | Denver, CO | Nov. 4-6 | South Dakota State |
Sun Belt | Foley, AL | Nov. 1-7 | South Alabama |
Western | Boise, ID | Nov. 1-7 | Grand Canyon |
West Coast | N/A | N/A | BYU and Santa Clara |
Following the bracket reveal on Nov. 8, the 2021 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship begins on Friday, Nov. 12. From there, four rounds will be played leading up to the College Cup, where semifinals and finals will be held to crown a champion.
The College Cup culminates with the national championship in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2021 at, 8 p.m. ET.