The 2015 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship was the 35th women's collegiate field hockey tournament organized by the NCAA, to determine the top Division I college field hockey team in the United States. The semifinals and championship match were played at the Phyllis Ocker Field in Ann Arbor, Michigan from November 20 to 22, 2015. This was the first time Michigan hosted the tournament finals.
Syracuse defeated North Carolina, 4–2, to win their first national title.
Qualified teams
A total of 18 teams qualified for the 2015 tournament, a decrease of one team from 2014. 10 teams received automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments and an additional 8 teams earned at-large bids based on their regular season records.
Automatic qualifiers Conference Champion RecordAmerica EastAlbany (NY)19–2ACCNorth Carolina18–2Atlantic 10Massachusetts11–8Big EastConnecticut20–0Big TenMaryland19–3CAADelaware16–5IvyPrinceton10–6MAACFairfield9–9MACKent State11–8PatriotBoston University14–6
At-large qualifiers Team Conference Record Boston College ACC 12–8 Duke ACC 12–6 Louisville ACC 13–6 Michigan Big Ten 17–4 Virginia ACC 14–5 Stanford MPSF 13–6 Syracuse ACC 19–1 Wake Forest ACC 13–5
Bracket
All-tournament team Jess Jecko, Syracuse Alyssa Manley, Syracuse Alma Fenne, Syracuse Zoe Wilson, Syracuse Nina Notman, North Carolina Malin Evert, North Carolina Julia Young, North Carolina Roisin Upton, Connecticut Karlie Heistand, Connecticut Amanda Kim, Duke Hannah Barreca, Duke
See also NCAA Division II Field Hockey Championship NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship
References