2005 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament

August 2023 NCAA women's soccer tournament 2005 Women's College Cup (semifinals & final) Portland women's soccer team at the White House 2006-04-06.jpg Champions Portland at the White House United States November 10 – December 4, 2005 64 Portland Pilots(2nd title, 8th College Cup) UCLA Bruins (3rd title match, 4th College Cup) Florida State Seminoles(2nd College Cup) Penn State Nittany Lions(3rd College Cup) 63 207 62569 Kara Lang, UCLA (8G, 1A) Offensive–Christine Sinclair (Portland)Defensive–Cori Alexander (Portland) 2004 2006 The 2005 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament (also known as the 2005 Women's College Cup) was the 24th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I women's collegiate soccer. The semifinals and championship game were played at Aggie Soccer Complex in College Station, Texas from December 2–4, 2005 while the preceding rounds were played at various sites across the country from November 10–25.Division I Women's Soccer Championship Results http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_soccer_champs_records/2013/d1/D1.pdf NCAA NCAA.org July 11, 2015 Portland defeated UCLA in the final, 4–0, to win their second national title.2005 Division I Tournament http://www.soccertimes.com/ncaa/2005/scores/womentourney.htm Soccer Times SoccerTimes.com July 11, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924103301/http://www.soccertimes.com/ncaa/2005/scores/womentourney.htm September 24, 2015 dead The most outstanding offensive player was Christine Sinclair from Portland, and the most outstanding defensive player was Cori Alexander, also from Portland. Sinclair was also named MOP Offensive after Portland's first title in 2002. Sinclair and Alexander, alongside nine other players, were named to the All-Tournament team. The tournament's leading scorer, with 8 goals and 1 assist, was Kara Lang from UCLA. Qualification 2005 NCAA Division I women's soccer season All Division I women's soccer programs were eligible to qualify for the tournament. The tournament field remained fixed at 64 teams. Format Just as before, the final two rounds, deemed the Women's College Cup, were played at a pre-determined neutral site. All other rounds were played on campus sites at the home field of the higher-seeded team. The only exceptions were the first two rounds, which were played at regional campus sites. The top sixteen teams hosted four team-regionals on their home fields during the tournament's first weekend. Rather than being seeded 1 to 16, teams were seeded to 1 to 4 and placed in one of four main brackets.2005 Division I Women's Championship Bracket http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_soccer_RB/2006/2006_soccer_records.pdfwork=NCAA.org NCAA July 11, 2015April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes National seeds #1 Seeds (Overall #1–#4)#2 Seeds (Overall #5–#8)#3 Seeds (Overall #9–#12)#4 Seeds (Overall #13–#16) North Carolina (20–0–1) Penn State (19–0–1) Portland (18–0–1) UCLA (17–1–2) Florida State (17–3–0) Notre Dame (19–2–0) Santa Clara (14–4–2) Virginia (15–5–1)California (14–3–2) Cal State Fullerton (17–3–0) Connecticut (15–4–2) Duke (13–5–1)BYU (15–2–3) Marquette (17–3–1) Pepperdine (13–3–3) Texas A&M (16–3–2) Records Penn State RegionalSeedSchoolConference Berth TypeRecordBoston CollegeACCAt-large11–5–2Boston U.America EastAutomatic13–4–4BucknellPatriotAutomatic11–8–13ConnecticutBig EastAt-large15–4–2DartmouthIvy LeagueAt-large12–4–1Fresno StateWACAutomatic10–9–1HofstraCAAAutomatic14–3–3North TexasSun BeltAutomatic16–3–2Northwestern StateSouthlandAutomatic12–5–11Penn StateBig TenAt-large19–0–1Saint LouisAtlantic 10Automatic15–42Santa ClaraWest CoastAt-large14–4–2SMUConference USAAt-large14–4–2StanfordPac-10At-large10–6–34Texas A&MBig 12Automatic16–3–2West VirginiaBig EastAt-large11–5–3 Portland RegionalSeedSchoolConference Berth TypeRecordArizonaPac-10At-large09–7–3Bowling GreenMACAutomatic14–6–24BYUMountain WestAt-large15–2–3Central Conn. StateNortheastAutomatic17–3CreightonMissouri ValleyAutomatic12–5–33DukeACCAt-large13–5–1FairfieldMAACAutomatic10–6–3Iowa StateBig 12At-large11–6–3Michigan StateBig TenAt-large11–5–5NebraskaBig 12At-large13–7–12Notre DameBig EastAutomatic19–21PortlandWest CoastAutomatic18–0–1UtahMountain WestAt-large14–6–1ValparaisoMid-ContinentAutomatic12–7–1Weber StateBig SkyAutomatic14–4–1YaleIvy LeagueAutomatic13–3–1 UCLA RegionalSeedSchoolConference Berth TypeRecord3Cal State FullertonBig WestAutomatic17–3ColoradoBig 12At-large12–7–3GonzagaWest CoastAt-large12–3–4LibertyBig SouthAutomatic12–6–24MarquetteBig EastAt-large17–3–1MilwaukeeHorizonAutomatic12–4–4MVSUSWACAutomatic09–7–2PurdueBig TenAt-large11–7–1TennesseeSECAutomatic14–5–2UC RiversideBig WestAt-large11–4–51UCLAPac-10Automatic17–1–2UNLVMountain WestAutomatic13–6–3USCPac-10At-large12–5–22VirginiaACCAt-large15–5–1Wake ForestACCAt-large09–8–1WisconsinBig TenAutomatic13–8–2 North Carolina RegionalSeedSchoolConference Berth TypeRecord3CaliforniaPac-10At-large14–3–2ClemsonACCAt-large09–8–2FloridaSECAt-large13–5–1Florida AtlanticAtlantic SunAutomatic16–3–12Florida StateACCAt-large17–3IllinoisBig TenAt-large11–6–3MississippiSECAt-large14–4–21North CarolinaACCAutomatic20–14PepperdineWest CoastAt-large13–3–3RiceConference USAAutomatic13–6–1SamfordOhio ValleyAutomatic15–3–3TexasBig 12At-large11–8–1UTEPConference USAAt-large18–3–1VanderbiltSECAt-large16–3–2VCUCAAAt-large12–4–5Western CarolinaSouthernAutomatic18–5 Bracket Penn State Bracket First roundNovember 10–11Regional Campus Sites Second roundNovember 12–13Regional Campus Sites Third RoundNovember 18–20Campus Sites QuarterfinalsNovember 25Campus Sites Jeffrey Field • State College, PA Aggie Soccer Complex • College Station, TX Morrone Stadium • Storrs, CT Buck Shaw Stadium • Santa Clara, CA 145 1 Penn State 6 Bucknell 0   Hofstra 0   West Virginia 3   SMU 3   North Texas 0 4 Texas A&M 7 Northwestern State 0 3 Connecticut 0 Boston University 1   Boston College 2   Dartmouth 1   Saint Louis 2   Stanford 0 2 Santa Clara 5 Fresno State 0 1 Penn State 5 West Virginia 2 SMU 2 4 Texas A&M 4   Boston University 0   Boston College 1 Saint Louis 0 2 Santa Clara 4 1 Penn State* 4 4 Texas A&M 1 Boston College 1 2 Santa Clara* 2 1 Penn State* 2 2 Santa Clara 1 Portland Bracket First roundNovember 10–11Regional Campus Sites Second roundNovember 12–13Regional Campus Sites Third RoundNovember 18–20Campus Sites QuarterfinalsNovember 25Campus Sites Nebraska Soccer Field • Lincoln, NE Ute Soccer Field • Salt Lake City, UT Reese Stadium • New Haven, CT Alumni Field • South Bend, IN 1 Portland 5 Iowa State 0   Creighton 0   Nebraska 1   Utah 0   Arizona 1 4 BYU 1(3) Weber State (OT, PSO) 1(4) 3 Duke 4 Fairfield 0   Yale 3   Central Connecticut 0   Michigan State 4   Bowling Green 0 2 Notre Dame 6 Valparaiso 0 1 Portland 3 Nebraska 2   Arizona 1   Weber State 0 3 Duke 0 Yale 1 Michigan State 0 2 Notre Dame 3 1 Portland* 4 Arizona 0 Yale 2 2 Notre Dame* 5 1 Portland* 3 2 Notre Dame 1 UCLA Bracket First roundNovember 10–11Regional Campus Sites Second roundNovember 12–13Regional Campus Sites Third RoundNovember 18–20Campus Sites QuarterfinalsNovember 25Campus Sites Drake Stadium • Los Angeles, CA Valley Fields • Milwaukee, WI Fullerton Stadium • Fullerton, CA Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA 1 UCLA 9 Mississippi Valley State 0   UC Riverside 0(3)   Colorado (2OT, PSO) 0(4)   Purdue 0(5)   Wisconsin–Milwaukee (2OT, PSO) 0(6) 4 Marquette 1 Wisconsin 0 3 Cal State Fullerton (OT) 1 UNLV 0   USC 1   Gonzaga 0   Tennessee 5   Wake Forest 2 2 Virginia 4 Liberty 0 1 UCLA 3 Colorado 0 Wisconsin–Milwaukee 0 4 Marquette 1 3 Cal State Fullerton 3 USC 1 Tennessee 0 2 Virginia 3 1 UCLA* 4 4 Marquette 0 3 Cal State Fullerton 1 2 Virginia* 2 1 UCLA* 5 2 Virginia 0 North Carolina Bracket First roundNovember 10–11Regional Campus Sites Second roundNovember 12–13Regional Campus Sites Third RoundNovember 18–20Campus Sites QuarterfinalsNovember 25Campus Sites Fetzer Field • Chapel Hill, NC VU Soccer Complex • Nashville, TN Mike A. Myers Stadium • Austin, TX James G. Pressly Stadium • Gainesville, FL 1 North Carolina 2 Western Carolina 0   VCU 3   Clemson 1   Samford (2OT, PSO) 1(5)   Vanderbilt 1(4) 4 Pepperdine 1 Ole Miss 0 3 California 2 Rice 0   Texas 2   UTEP 3   Illinois 1   Florida 0 2 Florida State 3 Florida Atlantic 0 1 North Carolina 6 VCU 2 Samford 1 4 Pepperdine 2 3 California 2 UTEP 1 Illinois 1 2 Florida State 2 1 North Carolina* 6 4 Pepperdine 0 3 California 1 2 Florida State* 2 1 North Carolina* 1(4) 2 Florida State* 1(5) College Cup SemifinalsDecember 2Aggie Soccer ComplexCollege Station, Texas ChampionshipDecember 4Aggie Soccer ComplexCollege Station, Texas 145 1 Penn State 0(3) 1 Portland 0(4) 1 UCLA 4 2 Florida State 0 1 Portland 4 1 UCLA 0 All-tournament team Cori Alexander, Portland (most outstanding defensive player) Danesha Adams, UCLA Lindsey Huie, Portland Stephanie Lopez, Portland CAN Erin McLeod, Penn State Iris Mora, UCLA Jill Oakes, UCLA Megan Rapinoe, Portland CAN Christine Sinclair, Portland (most outstanding offensive player) India Trotter, Florida State Angie Woznuk, Portland See also NCAA Women's Soccer Championships (Division II, Division III) NCAA Men's Soccer Championships (Division I, Division II, Division III) References NCAA Category:NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament Category:Women's sports in Texas