09 Nov NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament 2021 bracket, schedule, game times
The field is set for the 2021 NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Tournament.
Sixty-four teams will compete in the 40th annual tournament — 31 teams were granted automatic bids and 33 teams were selected at-large.
The top 16 teams are scheduled to host since they are seeded and conference teams cannot face each other in the first two rounds, according to the NCAA.
The first round of the NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament is scheduled for Nov. 12-14. The semifinals are scheduled for Nov. 19 and 21. The quarterfinals are scheduled for Nov. 26 or 27. The championship game is scheduled to be played Dec. 3 and 5 in Santa Clara, California.
Here’s a look at the brackets and TV info for the 2021 NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Tournament:
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NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament bracket, seeds
The No. 1 seeds for the 2021 NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament are:
No. 2 seeds:
- Arkansas
- Michigan
- North Carolina
- UCLA
No. 3 seeds:
- Georgetown
- Notre Dame
- Tennessee
- Southern California
No. 4 seeds:
NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament schedule
All times ET.
*denotes host
First round
Friday, Nov. 12:
- 4 p.m.: Clemson* vs. Alabama
- 5 p.m.: No. 3 Tennessee* vs. Lipscomb
- 6 p.m.: No. 1 FSU* vs. South Alabama
- 6 p.m.: No. 2 Michigan* vs. Bowling Green
- 6 p.m.: Virginia Tech* vs. Ohio State
- 6 p.m.: Princeton* vs. Vermont
- 6 p.m.: Duke* vs. Old Dominion
- 6 p.m.: Auburn* vs. Samford
- 6 p.m.: Penn State* vs. Monmouth
- 6 p.m.: High Point vs. Virginia*
- 7 p.m.: Wisconsin* vs. Butler
- 7:30 p.m.: No. 2 Arkansas* vs. Northwestern State
- 8 p.m.: No. 4 TCU* vs. Prairie View
- 8 p.m.: Ole Miss* vs. Saint Louis
- 9 p.m.: UCLA* vs. UC Irvine
Saturday, Nov. 13:
- 1 p.m.: Brown* vs. St. John’s (NY)
- 1 p.m.: Hofstra* vs. Providence
- 2 p.m.: Georgetown* vs. Central Connecticut State
- 2 p.m.: *North Carolina vs. South Carolina
- 3 p.m.: No. 4 Pepperdine* vs. South Dakota State
- 4 p.m.: No. 1 Rutgers* vs. Bucknell
- 4 p.m.: Santa Clara* vs. Stanford
- 4 p.m.: Grand Canyon vs. *Southern California
- 4 p.m.: Xavier* vs. Milwaukee
- 7 p.m.: BYU* vs. New Mexico
- 7 p.m.: Purdue* vs. Loyola Chicago
- 8 p.m.: Washington State* vs. Montana
Sunday, Nov. 14:
- 1 p.m.: USF* vs. NC State
- 1 p.m.: No. 3 Notre Dame* vs. SIUE
- 1 p.m.: Wake Forest* vs. Harvard
- 2 p.m.: SMU* vs. Texas
- 2 p.m.: Memphis* vs. LSU
Santa Clara beat Florida State 4-1 to win the 2020 NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament.
Daniella Medina is a digital producer for the USA TODAY Network. Follow her on Twitter @danimedinanews.
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