1989 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament

1989 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament
Tournament details
Host country United States
CityMassachusetts Springfield, Massachusetts
DatesNovember 12–20, 1989
Teams12
Venue(s)Stagg Field
Final positions
ChampionsNorth Carolina (1st title)
Runner-upOld Dominion
Third placeNorthwestern
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored32 (2.91 per match)
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The 1989 NCAA Division I field hockey tournament was the ninth annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of women's collegiate field hockey among its Division I members in the United States, the culmination of the 1989 NCAA Division I field hockey season.

North Carolina won their first championship, defeating Old Dominion in the final, 2–1 after three overtimes and a penalty shoot-out.[1]

The championship rounds were held at Stagg Field in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Qualifying

Main article: 1989 NCAA Division I field hockey season
Team Record Appearance Previous
Boston University 13–4–1 2nd 1985
Iowa 18–0–2 8th 1988
Massachusetts 14–5–2 9th 1988
New Hampshire 14–4 6th 1987
North Carolina 17–2 7th 1988
Northeastern 14–5–2 2nd 1988
Northwestern 16–3–1 8th 1988
Old Dominion 22–1 9th 1988
Pacific 9–5–1 1st Never
Penn 11–3–1 4th 1988
Penn State 18–2–1 8th 1988
Providence 20–2 2nd 1987

Bracket

First round
November 12
Campus sites 		Second round
November 13
Campus sites 		Semifinals
November 19
Springfield, MA 		Championship
November 20
Springfield, MA
        
Massachusetts 1†
Boston University 0
Old Dominion 2
Boston, MA (BU) regional
Massachusetts 1
Old Dominion 1*
Northwestern 0
Penn 2
Penn State 1
Northwestern 3
Philadelphia, PA regional
Penn 2
Old Dominion 1
North Carolina 2†
Providence 3
Pacific 1
Iowa 5
Iowa City, IA regional
Providence 0
Iowa 0
North Carolina 1
Northeastern 2 Third place
New Hampshire 1
North Carolina 2 Northwestern 2
Boston, MA (NU) regional
Northeastern 1 Iowa 1
  • † = Penalty shoot-out
  • * = Overtime period

See also

References

  1. ^ "DIVISION I FIELD HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 1 August 2023.