2021 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship
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NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division I members in the Un ...
was the 39th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I
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. The semifinal and championship rounds were played at
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from May 28–30, 2021. All other rounds were played at campus sites, usually at the home field of the higher-seeded team, from May 14–22. This was the first NCAA tournament since the 2019 NCAA tournament after the 2020 edition was cancelled due to the
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Tournament field

All
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women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship, and a total of 29 teams were invited to participate. 15 teams qualified automatically by winning their conference tournaments while the remaining 14 teams qualified at-large based on their regular season records.


Teams


Bracket


Tournament bracket

Games on Conference Sports Networks ( BTN & BTN+) or
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for First & Second Rounds. Semifinals on
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& Finals on
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. **First and second round host.


See also

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NCAA Division II Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division II women's lacrosse tournament is an annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national team champion of women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division II memb ...
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NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division III women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division III members in the ...
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NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship The NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament is an annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA to determine the national champion of men's college lacrosse, collegiate field lacrosse among its NCAA Division ...


References

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