The 2018 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship is the 38th annual tournament organized by the NCAA, to determine the national champion of Division I women's college field hockey in the United States.
The semifinals and championship match will be played at Trager Stadium at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky from November 16 to 18, 2018.
Qualified teams
A total of 18 teams will qualify for the 2018 tournament, the same number of teams as 2017. 10 teams will receive automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments and an additional 8 teams will earn at-large bids based on their regular season records.
Automatic qualifiers Conference Champion RecordAmerica EastAlbany16-4ACCNorth Carolina19-0Atlantic 10Saint Joseph's18-2Big EastConnecticut18-3Big Ten Maryland19-2CAAWilliam & Mary11-7IvyHarvard16-1MAACMonmouth13-6MACMiami (OH)15-6PatriotBoston University12-7
At-large qualifiers Team Conference RecordDukeACC 15-5IowaBig Ten 14-6 MichiganBig Ten 13-6 Penn StateBig Ten 12-5 PrincetonIvy 13-4 RutgersBig Ten 13-5 VirginiaACC 9-9Wake ForestACC 11-9
Bracket
See also NCAA Division II Field Hockey Championship NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship
References