1984 NCAA women's soccer tournament

August 2023 NCAA women's soccer tournament 1984 Women's College Cup (semifinals & final) United States 14 North Carolina Tar Heels(3rd title, 3rd College Cup) Connecticut Huskies (1st title game, 2nd College Cup) UMass Minutewomen(2nd College Cup) California Golden Bears(1st College Cup) 12 40 6048 Catherine Spence, UMass (5) April Heinrichs, UNC (Overall)Amy Machin, UNC (offense)Shelley McElroy, UConn (defense) 1983 1985 4/22/2015 The 1984 NCAA Women's Soccer Tournament was the third annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA women's collegiate soccer. The championship game was again played at Fetzer Field in Chapel Hill, North Carolina during December 1984.Division I Women's Soccer Championship Results http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_soccer_champs_records/2013/d1/D1.pdf NCAA NCAA.org April 22, 2015 North Carolina defeated Connecticut in the final, 2–0, to win their third consecutive national title. The Tar Heels were coached by Anson Dorrance. The most outstanding player was April Heinrichs (North Carolina), the most outstanding offensive player was Amy Machin (North Carolina), and the most outstanding defensive player was Shelley McElroy (Connecticut). An All-Tournament team was not named this year. The leading scorer for the tournament was Catherine Spence from Massachusetts (5 goals). Qualification At the time, there was only one NCAA championship for women's soccer; a Division III title was added in 1986 and a Division II title in 1988. Hence, all NCAA women's soccer programs (whether from Division I, Division II, or Division III) were eligible for this championship. The tournament field expanded for the first time this year, from 12 to 14 teams. Team Appearance Previous RecordBoston College3rd198312-5-1Brown3rd198313-0-1California2nd198311-3-1UC Santa Barbara1stNever16-4-1Central Florida2nd198209-3Colorado College1stNever10-4Connecticut3rd198314-3-2Cortland State3rd198312-5-2George Mason3rd198315-2-3Harvard2nd198213-2-1Massachusetts3rd198312-2-2North Carolina3rd198321-0-1Vermont1stNever11-2-1William & Mary1stNever10-6-4 Bracket no First round Second round Semifinals Championship(Women's College Cup)Chapel Hill, North Carolina Connecticut 3 Cortland State 0 Harvard 2 Vermont 1 Massachusetts (2OT) 3 Boston College 2 Colorado College 2 George Mason 1 California 2 UC Santa Barbara 0 Central Florida 3 William & Mary 1 Brown 0 Connecticut 1 Harvard 0 Massachusetts 1 Colorado College 0 California (2OT, 1-0 PK) 0 North Carolina 4 Central Florida 1 Connecticut (2OT) 2 Massachusetts 1 California 1 North Carolina (2OT) 2 Connecticut 0 North Carolina 2 Massachusetts 4 California 1 See also NCAA Division I women's soccer championship 1984 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship References NCAA Category:NCAA women's soccer tournaments NCAA Women's Soccer Tournament Category:Women's sports in North Carolina