NCAA Reveals Division II Women's Lacrosse Tournament Bracket
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West Chester, Adelphi, Maryville and defending national champion Tampa earned the top four seeds as the NCAA unveiled its largest-ever Division II women's lacrosse championship bracket Sunday evening.
The expanded 24-team bracket features six teams selected from each of the four geographic regions and included, for the first time, automatic qualifiers that won league championships.
The top two seeds in each region received first-round byes and are serving as host sites for NCAA first- and second-round games.
Winners of second-round games on May 10 will advance to the national quarterfinals on May 17. The four quarterfinal winners (regional champions) will then be re-seeded for the national semifinals on May 22 in Salem, Va. The championship game is May 24.
Seven teams earned their first-ever NCAA tournament berths: Ashland, Dominican, Embry-Riddle, Frostburg State, Molloy, Rockhurst and Slippery Rock.
All games start at 3 p.m. local time.
Atlantic Region
(4) Wingate (17-2) vs. (5) Limestone (14-5)
(3) East Stroudsburg (14-5) vs. (6) Frostburg State (13-6)
East Region
(4) New Haven (12-5) vs. (5) St. Anselm (12-6)
(3) Dominican (N.Y.) (18-1) vs. (6) Molloy (10-8)
Midwest Region
(4) Grand Valley State (15-3) vs. (5) Rockhurst (14-4)
(3) Regis (13-4) vs. (6) Ashland (14-5)
South Region
(4) Lynn (14-4) vs. (5) Flagler (13-5)
(3) Embry-Riddle (16-3) vs. (6) Mt. Olive (11-7)
All games start at 3 p.m. local time.
Atlantic Region
No. 1 West Chester (18-0) vs. Wingate/Limestone winner
No. 2 Slippery Rock (16-2) vs. East Stroudsburg/Frostburg State winner
East Region
No. 1 Adelphi (16-3) vs. New Haven/St. Anselm winner
No. 2 Pace (16-4) vs. Dominican/Molloy winner
Midwest Region
No. 1 Maryville (18-1) vs. Grand Valley State/Rockhurst winner
No. 2 UIndy (13-6) vs. Regis/Ashland winner
South Region
No. 1 Tampa (17-1) vs. Lynn/Flagler winner
No. 2 Florida Southern (17-2) vs. Embry-Riddle/Mt. Olive winner
Atlantic Region final, 3 p.m.
East Region final, 3 p.m.
South Region final, 3 p.m.
Midwest Region final, 3 p.m.
Paul Ohanian has worked at USA Lacrosse since 2006 and is currently the senior manager of program content. Prior to joining USA Lacrosse, he served as SID at a Division III school with a strong lacrosse tradition and learned to appreciate the commitment and passion that athletes at all levels bring to the game.
