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The Florida Tech Panthers are the 2025 DII women’s soccer national champions, defeating Franklin Pierce, 3-0. It’s the Panthers’ first national championship in program history.
Here’s everything you need to know for the 2025 NCAA DII women’s soccer championship. The full 56-team championship field was revealed on Nov. 17 on NCAA.com.
The final was played at Switchbacks FC Stadium in Colorado Springs, CO.
2025 NCAA DII women’s soccer tournament bracket
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2025 DII women’s soccer championship schedule
All times listed in ET.
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Selection show: 6:30 p.m. ET Monday, Nov. 17 on NCAA.com
- First round:
- Thursday, Nov. 20
- Friday, Nov. 21
- Fairmont State 2, Kutztown 1
- St. Cloud State 3, Pittsburg State 0
- Washburn 2, Missouri Western 0
- Lander 1, Francis Marion 0
- Lenoir-Rhyne 1, Columbus State 0
- West Chester 5, West Virginia State 2
- Gannon 2, Bloomsburg 0
- Ashland 1, Drury 0
- Texas Woman’s 1, Colorado Mesa 0
- Minnesota State 2, Harding 0
- Central Missouri 1, Bemidji State 0
- Montevallo (SC) 2, Lee 0
- Jefferson 2, Wilmington (DE) 1 (2OT)
- Mercy 0, Robert Wesleyan 0 (4-3 PKs)
- Catawba 3, Belmont Abbey 1
- North Georgia 3, Anderson (SC)
- Simon Fraser 3, Western Oregon 2
- Florida Tech 2, Embry-Riddle (FL) 0
- MO.-St. Louis 3, McKendree 0
- UCCS 1, Midwestern State 0
- Cal Poly Pomona 1, Cal Poly Humboldt 0
- Second Round
- Saturday, Nov. 22
- Sunday, Nov. 23
- Franklin Pierce 2, Mercy 1
- Shepherd 4, Gannon 0
- West Chester 2, Fairmont State 0
- DBU 1, Texas Woman’s 0
- Washburn 1, Minnesota State 1 ( 4-2 PKs)
- St. Cloud State 2, Central Missouri 1 (OT)
- Jefferson 2, Saint Anselm 1
- Nova Southeastern 1, Montevallo 0
- Lander 2, Catawba 1
- Lenoir-Rhyne 1, North Georgia 0
- Mo.-St. Louis 1, Ashland 0
- Florida Tech 2, West Florida 1
- UCCS 1, Colorado School of Mines 1 (3-1 PKs)
- Cal Poly Pomona 2, Simon Fraser 0
- Third Round:
- Saturday, Nov. 29
- Sunday, Nov. 30
- Quarterfinals: Saturday, Dec. 6
- Semifinals: Thursday, Dec. 11 at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Final: Saturday, Dec. 13 at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs, CO
NCAA DII women’s soccer championship history
The Cal Poly Pomono won the 2024 national championship, beating Minnesota State 2-1. Here is every champion and runner-up:
| Year | Champion | Coach | Score | Runner-Up | Site |
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| 2024 | Cal Poly Pomona (22-1-2) | Jay Mason | 2-1 | Minnesota State | Matthews, NC |
| 2023 | Point Loma (17-3-0) | Kristi Kiely | 1-0 | Washburn | Matthews, NC |
| 2022 | Western Washington (19-2-4) | Travis Connell | 2-1 | West Chester | Seattle, Wash. |
| 2021 | Grand Valley State (24-1-2) | Jim Conlon | 3-2 (2OT) | Saint Rose | Colorado Springs, Col. |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | Grand Valley State (25-1) | Jeff Hosler | 1-0 (OT) | Western Washington | Pittsburgh, Pa. |
| 2018 | Bridgeport (20-4-1) | Magnus Nilerud | 1-0 | Grand Valley St. | Pittsburgh, Pa. |
| 2017 | Central Missouri (26-0-0) | Lewis Theobald | 1-1 (5-3 PKs) | Carson-Newman | Kansas City, Mo. |
| 2016 | Western Washington (23-0-1) | Travis Connell | 3-2 | Grand Valley State | Kansas City, Mo. |
| 2015 | Grand Valley State (23-1-1) | Jeff Hosler | 2-0 | Columbus State | Pensacola, Fla. |
| 2014 | Grand Valley State (22-2-2) | Jeff Hosler | 3-0 | Rollins | Louisville, Ky. |
| 2013 | Grand Valley State (24-0-1) | Dave Dilanni | 2-0 | West Florida | Evans, Ga. |
| 2012 | West Florida (24-1-0) | Joe Bartlinski | 1-0 | UC San Diego | Evans, Ga. |
| 2011 | Saint Rose (24-1-1) | Laurie Darling Gutheil | 2-1 | Grand Valley State | Pensacola, Fla. |
| 2010 | Grand Valley State (22-1-2) | Dave Dilanni | 4-0 | UC San Diego | Louisville, Ky. |
| 2009 | Grand Valley State (22-0-4) | Dave Dilanni | 1-0 | Cal State Dominguez Hills | Tampa |
| 2008 | Seattle Pacific (22-1-2) | Chuck Sekyra | 1-0 (2OT) | West Florida | Tampa |
| 2007 | *Tampa (20-2-3) | Gerry Lucey | 0-0 (2OT, PK) | Franklin Pierce | Orange Beach, Ala. |
| 2006 | Metro State (24-2) | Danny Sanchez | 1-0 (OT) | Grand Valley State | Pensacola, Fla. |
| 2005 | Nebraska-Omaha (20-2) | Don Klosterman | 2-1 (OT) | Seattle Pacific | Wichita Falls, Texas |
| 2004 | Metro State (25-1) | Danny Sanchez | 3-2 | Adelphi | Wichita Falls, Texas |
| 2003 | Kennesaw State (25-1) | Rob King | 2-0 | Franklin Pierce | Virginia Beach |
| 2002 | Christian Brothers (22-1) | Gareth O’Sullivan | 2-1 | Nebraska-Omaha | Virginia Beach |
| 2001 | UC San Diego (21-2) | Brian McManus | 2-0 | Christan Brothers | UC San Diego |
| 2000 | UC San Diego (21-2) | Brian McManus | 2-1 | Northern Kentucky | Barry |
| 1999 | Franklin Pierce (20-1) | Jeff Bailey | 3-1 | Cal Poly Pomona | Barry |
| 1998 | Lynn (19-1) | Rocky Orezzoli | 3-1 | Sonoma State | Lynn |
| 1997 | Franklin Pierce (21-0) | Jeff Bailey | 3-0 | West Virginia Wesleyan | Cal State Dominguez Hills |
| 1996 | Franklin Pierce (18-1) | Jeff Bailey | 1-0 | Lynn | Lynn |
| 1995 | Franklin Pierce (19-0) | Mark Krikorian | 5-0 | Barry | Franklin Pierce |
| 1994 | Franklin Pierce (20-0) | Mark Krikorian | 2-0 | Regis (Colo.) | Franklin Pierce |
| 1993 | Barry (17-1) | Mike Covone | 2-0 | Cal Poly | Barry |
| 1992 | Barry (17-2) | Mike Covone | 3-2 | Adelphi | Adelphi |
| 1991 | Cal State Dominguez Hills (18-4-1) | Marine Cano | 2-1 | Sonoma State | Cal State Dominguez Hills |
| 1990 | Sonoma State (14-4) | Peter Reynaud | 2-0 | Keene State | Barry |
| 1989 | Barry (17-0-1) | Mike Covone | 4-0 | Keene State | Barry |
| 1988 | Cal State East Bay (18-2) | Colin Lindores | 1-0 | Barry | Barry |
*Declared champion on the basis of penalty kicks.
