2024 NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament

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DatesMay 10–26, 2024
Teams29
Finals siteWakeMed Soccer Park
Cary, NC
ChampionsBoston College (2nd title)
2024 NCAA Division I women's
lacrosse tournament
DatesMay 10–26, 2024
Teams29
Finals siteWakeMed Soccer Park
Cary, NC
ChampionsBoston College (2nd title)
Runner-upNorthwestern (10th title game)
SemifinalistsFlorida (2nd Final Four)
Syracuse (13th Final Four)
Winning coachAcacia Walker (2nd title)
MOPKayla Martello, Boston College
NCAA Division I women's tournaments
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The 2024 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the 42nd annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I women's college lacrosse. The semifinal and championship rounds were played at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina from May 24–26, 2024.[1] All other rounds were played at campus sites, usually at the home field of the higher-seeded team, from May 10–16. In the championship game, Boston College defeated Northwestern 14–13, avenging its 18–6 loss to Northwestern in the previous year's championship game.

Teams

All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs are eligible for this championship, and a total of 29 teams will be invited to participate. 15 teams qualify automatically by winning their conference tournaments, while the remaining 14 teams qualify at-large based on their regular season records.[2]

Seed School Conference Berth Type RPI[3] Record
1 Northwestern Big Ten Automatic 1 15–2
2 Boston College ACC Automatic 2 16–3
3 Syracuse ACC At-large 3 14–5
4 Maryland Big Ten At-large 6 12–5
5 Virginia ACC At-large 10 14–4
6 Yale Ivy Automatic 4 15–2
7 Notre Dame ACC At-large 11 15–3
8 Penn Ivy At-large 4 13–4
Binghamton America East Automatic 42 12–6
Coastal Carolina ASUN Automatic 33 14–5
Denver Big East Automatic 14 15–3
Drexel CAA At-large 20 13–5
Duke ACC At-large 31 10–8
Fairfield MAAC At-large 16 16–2
Florida American Automatic 15 17–2
James Madison American At-large 19 13–5
Johns Hopkins Big Ten At-large 12 11–7
LIU Northeast Automatic 73 11–7
Loyola (MD) Patriot Automatic 8 17–2
Mercer Big South Automatic 41 14–5
Michigan Big Ten At-large 9 14–3
Niagara MAAC Automatic 26 16–3
North Carolina ACC At-large 18 10–6
Penn State Big Ten At-large 21 11–7
Princeton Ivy At-large 17 10–6
Richmond Atlantic 10 Automatic 38 13–5
Robert Morris MAC Automatic 102 8–11
Stanford Pac-12 Automatic 13 13–4
Stony Brook CAA Automatic 7 17–2

Bracket

First Round
May 09
Regional Campus Sites 		Second Round
May 11
Regional Campus Sites 		Quarterfinals
May 15
Campus Sites 		Semifinals
May 23
Gillette Stadium 		Final
May 25
Gillette Stadium
               
1 Northwestern* 17
Denver 4
Denver 13
Stanford 12
1 Northwestern 20
8 Penn 7
Loyola (MD) 16
Duke 11
Loyola (MD) 9
8 Penn 12
Richmond 5
8 Penn* 16
1 Northwestern 15
Florida 11
5 Virginia* 21
LIU 6
5 Virginia 8
Florida 13
Florida 17
North Carolina 8
Florida 15
4 Maryland 9
Penn St. 13
James Madison 14
James Madison 7
4 Maryland 17
Robert Morris 1
4 Maryland* 17
1 Northwestern 13
2 Boston College 14
3 Syracuse* 15
Stony Brook 10
Niagara 7
Stony Brook 19
3 Syracuse 19
6 Yale 9
Fairfield 5
Johns Hopkins 11
Johns Hopkins 7
6 Yale 9
Binghamton 4
6 Yale* 17
3 Syracuse 7
2 Boston College 10
7 Notre Dame* 24
Coastal Carolina 6
7 Notre Dame 14
Michigan 15
Mercer 6
Michigan 17
Michigan 9
2 Boston College 14
Drexel 9
Princeton 14
Princeton 16
2 Boston College* 21

**First and second round host

Record by conference

See also

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