2009 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament

August 2023 NCAA women's soccer tournament 2009 Women's College Cup (semifinals & final) United States November 12–December 6, 2009 64 North Carolina Tar Heels(20th title, 24th College Cup) Stanford Cardinal(1st title match, 3rd College Cup) Notre Dame Fighting Irish(11th College Cup) UCLA Bruins(6th College Cup) 63 172 69358 Sydney Leroux, UCLA Offensive–Casey Nogueira (UNC)Defensive–Whitney Engen (UNC) 2008 2010 The 2009 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament (also known as the 2009 Women's College Cup) was the 28th annual single-elimination tournament. It was used to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I women's collegiate soccer. The semifinals and championship game were played at the Aggie Soccer Complex in College Station, Texas from December 4–6, 2009, while the preceding rounds were played at various sites across the country from November 12–28.2009 Division I Women's Soccer Championship Results http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_soccer_champs_records/2009/d1/champs.pdf NCAA NCAA.org July 27, 2015 North Carolina defeated Stanford in the final, 1–0, to win their twentieth national title.2009 NCAA Division I Tournament results https://www.espn.com/college-sports/news/story?id=4638405 ESPN November 9, 2009 ESPN.com July 27, 2015 The Tar Heels (23–3–1) were coached by Anson Dorrance. The most outstanding offensive player (for the second consecutive year) was Casey Nogueira from North Carolina, and the most outstanding defensive player was Whitney Engen, also from North Carolina. Nogueira and Engen, alongside nine other players, were named to the All-Tournament team. The tournament's leading scorer was Sydney Leroux from UCLA, with 8 goals. Qualification 2009 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.2009 Division I Women's Tournament Bracket https://proxy.espn.com/college-sports/bracket?id=4639458 ESPN July 27, 2015 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 (with some exceptions, noted below) during the tournament's first weekend. National seeds #1 Seeds#2 Seeds#3 Seeds#4 Seeds Florida State (16–4–1) North Carolina (17–3–1) Stanford (20–0–0) UCLA (17–2–1) Boston College (15–3–2) Notre Dame (17–3–1) Portland (18–1–0) South Carolina (17–3–2) Florida (15–5–2) UCF (16–4–1) Virginia Tech (14–7–0) Wake Forest (13–5–2) LSU (14–4–4) Maryland (12–5–2) Penn State (12–5–2) Santa Clara (13–6–1) Teams Stanford RegionalSeedSchoolConference Berth TypeRecordArizona StatePac-10At-large9-7-32Boston CollegeACCAt-large15-3-2Boston U.America EastAutomatic14-5-2BYUMountain WestAt-large17-3-2ConnecticutBig EastAt-large10-7-2HarvardIvy LeagueAutomatic9-6-1Michigan StateBig TenAt-large11-4-4MilwaukeeHorizonAutomatic12-5-3Northern ArizonaBig SkyAutomatic10-8-2Oklahoma StateBig 12Automatic15-74Santa ClaraWest CoastAt-large13-6-11StanfordPac-12Automatic20-03UCFConference USAAt-large16-4-1UC Santa BarbaraBig WestAutomatic9-9-3USCPac-10At-large12-6-2WisconsinBig TenAt-large9-5-5 UCLA RegionalSeedSchoolConference Berth TypeRecordBoise StateWACAutomatic13-6-4ColgatePatriotAutomatic11-6-3DaytonAtlantic 10Automatic16-0-5DenverSun BeltAutomatic17-5-1MarquetteBig EastAt-large15-5-2MississippiSECAt-large13-5-2Murray StateOhio ValleyAutomatic11-8-24Penn StateBig TenAutomatic12-5-22PortlandWest CoastAutomatic18-1San DiegoWest CoastAt-large12-6-2San Diego StateMountain WestAutomatic14-3-5St. John'sBig EastAt-large13-6-11UCLAPac-10At-large17-2-1VirginiaACCAt-large9-5-53Virginia TechACCAt-large14-7WashingtonPac-10At-large11-5-4 North Carolina RegionalSeedSchoolConference Berth TypeRecordDavidsonSouthernAutomatic12-9-1DukeACCAt-large8-8-4GeorgiaSECAt-large14-5-1High PointBig SouthAutomatic7-14-2Kennesaw StateAtlantic SunAutomatic11-6Loyola (MD)MAACAutomatic15-4-34MarylandACCAt-large12-5-2MonmouthNortheastAutomatic15-4-11North CarolinaACCAutomatic17-3-1RutgersBig EastAt-large13-3-42South CarolinaSECAutomatic17-3-2UNC-WilmingtonCAAAutomatic13-7-1VillanovaBig EastAt-large11-5-53Wake ForestACCAt-large13-5-2Washington StatePac-10At-large13-5-2West VirginiaBig EastAt-large9-6-6 Florida State RegionalSeedSchoolConference Berth TypeRecordArk.-Pine BluffSWACAutomatic11-6-3AuburnSECAt-large10-8-3CaliforniaPac-10At-large10-8-1Central MichiganMACAutomatic16-3-33FloridaSECAt-large15-5-21Florida StateACCAt-large16-4-1Illinois StateMissouri ValleyAutomatic12-6-1IUPUISummitAutomatic17-44LSUSECAt-large14-4-4MemphisConference USAAutomatic16-62Notre DameBig EastAutomatic17-3-1Ohio StateBig TenAt-large14-3-2Oregon StatePac-10At-large12-7-1PurdueBig TenAt-large12-5-3Southeastern LouisianaSouthlandAutomatic13-4-2Texas A&MBig 12At-large14-6-2 Bracket Stanford Bracket First roundNovember 12–13Regional Campus Sites Second roundNovember 15Regional Campus Sites Round of 16November 20–22Campus Sites QuarterfinalsNovember 27–28Campus Sites Maloney Field • Stanford, CA Buck Shaw Stadium • Santa Clara, CA McClimon Complex • Madison, WI Newton Soccer Complex • Newton, MA 160 1 Stanford 2 Northern Arizona 0 BYU 2 UC Santa Barbara 0 Oklahoma State 0(5) USC 0(4) Michigan State 0 4 Santa Clara 1 3 UCF 3 Milwaukee 0 Arizona State 1(3) Wisconsin 1(4) Boston University 0 Connecticut 1 Harvard 0 2 Boston College 1 1 Stanford 2 BYU 0 Oklahoma State 1(4) 4 Santa Clara 1(5) 3 UCF 0 Wisconsin 1 Connecticut 0 2 Boston College 2 1 Stanford* 1 4 Santa Clara 0 Wisconsin 0 2 Boston College* 1 1 Stanford* 3 2 Boston College 1 UCLA Bracket First roundNovember 12–13Regional Campus Sites Second roundNovember 15Regional Campus Sites Round of 16November 20–22Campus Sites QuarterfinalsNovember 27–28Campus Sites Merlo Field • Portland, OR Baujan Field • Dayton, OH Jeffrey Field • University Park, PA Drake Stadium • Los Angeles, CA 160 2 Portland 4 Denver 0 Washington 1 Ole Miss 0 Marquette 0(3) Dayton 0(4) Murray State 0 3 Virginia Tech 2 4 Penn State 5 Colgate 0 Virginia 1(3) St. John's (NY) 1(1) San Diego State 1 San Diego 0 Boise State 1 1 UCLA 7 2 Portland 2 Washington 1 Dayton 1 3 Virginia Tech 3 4 Penn State 2 Virginia 6 San Diego State 0 1 UCLA 5 2 Portland* 4 3 Virginia Tech 1 Virginia 0 1 UCLA* 3 2 Portland 1 1 UCLA* 2 North Carolina Bracket First roundNovember 12–13Regional Campus Sites Second roundNovember 15Regional Campus Sites Round of 16November 20–22Campus Sites QuarterfinalsNovember 27–28Campus Sites Fetzer Field • Chapel Hill, NC Ludwig Field • College Park, MD Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC Stone Stadium • Columbia, SC 160 1 North Carolina 1 High Point 0 UNC Wilmington 0 Georgia 3 Washington State 1 Villanova 0 Monmouth 0 4 Maryland 4 3 Wake Forest 2 Kennesaw State 0 Loyola–Maryland 0 West Virginia 2 Rutgers 2 Duke 0 Davidson 0 2 South Carolina 4 1 North Carolina 4 Georgia 0 Washington State 0 4 Maryland 1 3 Wake Forest 3 West Virginia 0 Rutgers 0 2 South Carolina 1 1 North Carolina* 1 4 Maryland 0 3 Wake Forest 1 2 South Carolina* 0 1 North Carolina* 5 3 Wake Forest 2 Florida State Bracket First roundNovember 12–13Regional Campus Sites Second roundNovember 15Regional Campus Sites Round of 16November 20–22Campus Sites QuarterfinalsNovember 27–28Campus Sites Alumni Field • Notre Dame, IN Pressly Stadium • Gainesville, FL LSU Soccer Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA Seminole Soccer Complex • Tallahassee, FL 160 2 Notre Dame 5 IUPUI 0 Central Michigan 2 Purdue 0 Ohio State 1 Oregon State 3 Illinois State 0 3 Florida 2 4 LSU 7 Arkansas–Pine Bluff 0 Memphis 1 Texas A&M 3 Auburn 1 California 2 Southeastern Louisiana 1 1 Florida State 4 2 Notre Dame 6 Central Michigan 1 Oregon State 1 3 Florida 0 4 LSU 1(2) Texas A&M 1(4) California 0 1 Florida State 3 2 Notre Dame* 1 Oregon State 0 Texas A&M 1 1 Florida State* (2OT) 2 2 Notre Dame 2 1 Florida State* 0 College Cup SemifinalsDecember 4Aggie Soccer ComplexCollege Station, Texas ChampionshipDecember 6Aggie Soccer ComplexCollege Station, Texas 160 1 Stanford (2OT) 2 1 UCLA 1 1 North Carolina 1 2 Notre Dame 0 1 Stanford 0 1 North Carolina 1 All-tournament team Casey Nogueira, North Carolina (most outstanding offensive player) Whitney Engen, North Carolina (most outstanding defensive player) Ashlyn Harris, North Carolina Tobin Heath, North Carolina Rachel Givan, North Carolina Jessica McDonald, North Carolina Lauren Cheney, UCLA Sydney Leroux, UCLA Kelley O'Hara, Stanford Christen Press, Stanford Lauren Fowlkes, Notre Dame 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