1996 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament

none March 2026 1996 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament Massachusetts Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts Alumni Stadium November 16–24, 1996 12 North Carolina (3rd title) Princeton (1st title game) 11 61 1995 1997 The 1996 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament was the 16th annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the top women's collegiate field hockey team in the United States. North Carolina won their third championship, defeating Princeton in the final, 3–0.1995 Division I Field Hockey Championship Bracket http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_field_hockey_champs_records/2012/d1/2012dIfhchamps.pdf NCAA NCAA.org 11 November 2025 6 The championship rounds were held at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, on the campus of Boston College. Qualifying 1996 NCAA Division I field hockey season Bracket First roundNovember 16Campus sites Second roundNovember 17Campus sites SemifinalsNovember 23Chestnut Hill, MA ChampionshipNovember 24Chestnut Hill, MA no 150 30 high 1 Virginia 4 Duke 1 Northeastern 3 Massachusetts 0 Maryland 3 Penn State 1 Princeton 5 Boston University 4 North Carolina 2 Virginia 1 Connecticut 1 Northeastern 3 Old Dominion 7 Maryland 4 Iowa 4 Princeton 5* North Carolina 2 Northeastern 1 Old Dominion 3 Princeton 4* North Carolina 3 Princeton 0 * indicates overtime period † indicates penalty shoot-out See also 1996 NCAA Division II field hockey tournament 1996 NCAA Division III field hockey tournament References 1996 Field Hockey Category:1996 in women's field hockey Category:1996 in sports in Massachusetts Category:Women's sports in Massachusetts