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2024 NCAA women's soccer tournament

Women's College Cup (Semifinals & Final)
Tournament details
Country	United States
Dates	November 15 – December 9, 2024
Teams	64
Final positions
Champions	(2) North Carolina (22nd title)
Runner-up	(2) Wake Forest
Semifinalists	(1) Duke (3) Stanford
Tournament statistics
Matches played	63
Goals scored	213 (3.38 per match)
Attendance	100,766 (1,599 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Holly Ward, Texas (5 goals)
Most Outstanding Player	Olivia Thomas (Offensive) Clare Gagne (Defensive)
← 20232025 → All statistics correct as of 12/10/2024.

The 2024 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament was the 43rd edition of the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament, a postseason tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I women's college soccer. The College Cup was played on December 6 and December 9 at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina and televised on ESPNU.

Florida State are the defending National Champion. Florida State was awarded a first seed but was unable to defend their title falling to Vanderbilt in penalties in the Second Round.

Four teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) qualified for the college cup, and North Carolina prevailed, claiming their twenty-second college cup.

Qualification

All Division I women's soccer programs were eligible to qualify for the tournament. 29 teams received automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments, 1 team received an automatic bid by claiming the conference regular season crown (West Coast Conference doesn't hold a conference tournament), and an additional 34 teams earned at-large bids based on their regular season records.

Bracket

The bracket was announced on Monday, November 11, 2024. First round games are played on November 15, 16, and 17 at the campus site of the seeded team.

Duke Bracket

* Host institution

Schedule

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Rankings shown are seeds in this bracket of the tournament.

Florida State Bracket

* Host institution

Schedule

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Rankings shown are seeds in this bracket of the tournament.

Southern California Bracket

* Host institution

Schedule

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Rankings shown are seeds in this bracket of the tournament.

Mississippi State Bracket

* Host institution

Schedule

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Rankings shown are seeds in this bracket of the tournament.

College Cup

Schedule

Semi-finals

Final

Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Final Regular Season Rankings

Record by conference

• The R32, S16, E8, F4, CG, and NC columns indicate how many teams from each conference were in the Round of 32 (second round), Round of 16 (third round), Quarterfinals (Elite Eight), Semi-finals (Final Four), Championship Game, and National Champion, respectively.
• The following conferences received one bid and failed to place a team into the round of 32: American, American East, ASUN, Big Sky, Big South, Big West, CAA, C-USA, Horizon, Ivy, Missouri Valley, MAAC, MAC, Mountain West, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, SoCon, Southland, Summit League, Sun Belt, SWAC, WAC. These conference's records have been consolidated in the "Other" row.

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 214 goals scored in 63 matches, for an average of 3.4 goals per match (as of December 9, 2024).

5 goals

• Holly Ward – Texas

4 goals

• Maggie Graham – Duke
• Mia Minestrella – Duke
• Kate Faasse – North Carolina
• Olivia Thomas – North Carolina
• Katie Shea Collins – South Carolina

3 goals

• Jordynn Dudley – Florida State
• Sophia Boman – Minnesota
• Linda Ullmark – North Carolina
• Izzy Engle – Notre Dame
• Aubrey Kulpa – Penn State
• Maile Hayes – USC
• Simone Jackson – USC
• Caroline Betts – Vanderbilt
• Caiya Hanks – Wake Forest
• Emily Murphy – Wake Forest

2 goals

• Kate Doyle – Arkansas
• Bella Field – Arkansas
• Ava Priest – Colorado
• Marianyela Jimenez – Florida State
• Meike Ingles – Iowa
• Mackenzie Anthony – Michigan State
• Bella Najera – Michigan State
• Zoe Main – Mississippi State
• Bella Gaetino – North Carolina
• Lily Joseph – Notre Dame
• Grace Restovich – Notre Dame
• Kailyn Dudukovich – Ohio State
• Amanda Schlueter – Ohio State
• Rebecca Cooke – Penn State
• Kaitlyn MacBean – Penn State
• Katie Scott – Penn State
• Sophia Stram – Saint Louis
• Catherine Barry – South Carolina
• Shae Harvey – Stanford
• Andrea Kitahata – Stanford
• Charlotte Kohler – Stanford
• Kayla Colbert – USC
• Helena Sampaio – USC
• Sydney Watts – Vanderbilt
• Natalie Mitchell – Virginia Tech
• Emily Morris – Wake Forest

1 goal

• Kiley Dulaney – Arkansas
• Anaiyah Robinson – Arkansas
• Hayden Colson – Auburn
• Jordyn Crosby – Auburn
• LJ Knox – Auburn
• Jessica Osborne – Auburn
• Olivia Woodson – Auburn
• Morgan Fagan – Boston University
• Courtney Boone – California
• Alexis Wright – California
• Lauryn White – California Baptist
• Shyra James – Colorado
• Hope Leyba – Colorado
• Katie Groff – Duke
• Carina Lageyre – Duke
• Mary Long – Duke
• Devin Lynch – Duke
• Mia Oliaro – Duke
• Sophia Recupero – Duke
• Catherine Rapp – FIU
• Carissa Boeckmann – Florida State
• Wrianna Hudson – Florida State
• Olivia Lebdaoui – Florida State
• Ashlyn Puerta – Florida State
• Kameron Simmonds – Florida State
• Solai Washington – Florida State
• Maja Lardner – Georgetown
• Jocelyn Lohmeyer – Georgetown
• Natalie Means – Georgetown
• Margie Detrizio – Georgia
• Hannah White – Georgia
• Maggie Johnston – Iowa
• Amanda Attanasi – James Madison
• Catherine DeRosa – Kentucky
• Maddie Kemp – Kentucky
• Chloe Iliff – Lipscomb
• Amy Smith – LSU
• Lara Kirkby – Maine
• Justina Gaynor – Michigan State
• Emily Mathews – Michigan State
• Jenni Andjelic – Milwaukee
• Sophia Romine – Minnesota
• Rylie Combs – Mississippi State
• Kara Harris – Mississippi State
• Price Loposer – Mississippi State
• Aitana Martinez-Montoya – Mississippi State
• Ally Perry – Mississippi State
• Maggie Wadsworth – Mississippi State
• Jenna Anderson – Missouri State
• Maddie Dahlien – North Carolina
• Tessa Dellarose – North Carolina
• Caitlin Mara – North Carolina
• Bella Sember – North Carolina
• Evelyn Shores – North Carolina
• Paige Buchner – Notre Dame
• Reagan Pauwels – Notre Dame
• Kaylie Ronan – Notre Dame
• Jacinda Bonham – Ohio State
• Jadin Bonham – Ohio State
• Bella Ayscue – Penn State
• Rowan Lapi – Penn State
• Julia Raich – Penn State
• Natalie Wilson – Penn State
• Peyton Leonard – Pepperdine
• Pietra Tordin – Princeton
• Alyssa Martinez – Rutgers
• Emily Gaebe – Saint Louis
• Hannah Larson – Saint Louis
• Tori Powell – Santa Clara
• Taylor Fox – South Carolina
• Lizzie Boamah – Stanford
• Lumi Kostmayer – Stanford
• Allie Montoya – Stanford
• Luciana Setteducate – Stony Brook
• Caroline Kelly – TCU
• Kennedy Price – Tennessee
• Amalia Villarreal – Texas
• Skylar Haase – Texas Tech
• Taylor Zdrojewski – Texas Tech
• Kara Croone – UCLA
• Ayo Oke – UCLA
• Jayden Perry – UCLA
• Lucy Cappadona – UConn
• Anaya Johnson – UConn
• Chioma Okafor – UConn
• Maria Alagoa – USC
• Brooklyn Courtnall – USC
• BK Harris – USC
• Florianne Jourde – USC
• Rachel Deresky – Vanderbilt
• Courtney Jones – Vanderbilt
• Maci Teater – Vanderbilt
• Maggie Cagle – Virginia
• Yuna McCormack – Virginia
• Allie George – Virginia Tech
• Anna Weir – Virginia Tech
• Emily Colton – Wake Forest
• Anna Swanson – Wake Forest
• Alex Wood – Wake Forest
• Olivia Shertzer – West Virginia
• Jen Blitchok – Western Michigan
• Dara Andringa – Wisconsin
• Erin Connolly – Wisconsin
• Aryssa Mahrt – Wisconsin
• Ashley Martinez – Wisconsin

1 own goal

• UC Santa Barbara (vs. Stanford)
• UCLA (vs. Virginia Tech)

All-tournament team

• Trinity Armstrong, North Carolina
• Hannah Bebar, Duke
• Lizzie Boamah, Stanford
• Zara Chavoshi, Wake Forest
• Emily Colton, Wake Forest
• Clare Gagne, North Carolina (Most Outstanding Defensive Player)
• Ella Hase, Duke
• Allie Montoya, Stanford
• Emily Murphy, Wake Forest
• Olivia Thomas, North Carolina (Most Outstanding Offensive Player)
• Linda Ullmark, North Carolina

References

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3. "North Carolina beats Wake Forest to win Women's College Cup". ESPN. Associated Press. December 9, 2024. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
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