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. Stanford defeated USC 10–7 for the program's eighth national title.

Qualifying teams

The field of teams was revealed in a selection show on April 25, 2022. Six conferences were granted automatic qualification to the championship: the Big West Conference, Collegiate Water Polo Association, Golden Coast Conference, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, and Western Water Polo Association. Three additional teams earned entry into the tournament with at-large bids, with all of them coming from the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation.

Schedule and results

All times Eastern.

Tournament bracket

All Tournament Team

* Makenzie Fischer, Stanford (Most Outstanding Player) * Paige Hauschild, USC * Tilly Kearns, USC

References

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