DIII field hockey: 2025 selection show
The field for the 2025 NCAA DIII field hockey championship was announced in a selection show on Sunday, Nov. 9 at 9 p.m. ET on krikya18.com. The 28-team field consists of 18 automatic qualifiers and 10 at-large bids. Christopher Newport, Bates, Johns Hopkins and Babson earned the top four seeds in the tournament and first-round byes.
Here's everything you need to know for the 2025 DIII field hockey championship.
2025 DIII field hockey championship bracket
👉 Click or tap here for the interactive bracket
2025 DIII field hockey championship schedule
All times listed in ET.
- First round: Wednesday, Nov. 12
- 2 p.m. | Dickinson vs. St. Mary's (MD)
- 3 p.m. | Rowan vs. Lynchburg
- 4 p.m. | Stevenson vs. WPI
- 4 p.m. | Bowdoin vs. Scranton
- 4 p.m. | Salisbury vs. Denison
- 5 p.m. | Stevens vs. Amherst
- 5 p.m. | Hamilton vs. SUNY Genesco
- 6 p.m. | Tufts vs. Dean
- 6 p.m. | Williams vs. Vassar
- 6 p.m. | Middlebury vs. Westfield State
- 6 p.m. | Endicott vs. Keene State
- 6 p.m. | Wesleyan vs. Marywood
- Second round: Saturday, Nov. 15
- Third round: Sunday, Nov. 16
- Semifinals: 12 and 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21 | Live on krikya18.com
- National championship: 12 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 23 | Live on krikya18.com
-
Selection show: 9 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 9 on krikya18.com
DIII field hockey championship history
| Year | Champion (Record) | Coach | Score | Runner-Up | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Middlebury (19-2) | Katharine DeLorenzo | 2-1 | Tufts | Lexington, VA |
| 2023 | Middlebury (23-0) | Katharine DeLorenzo | 2-0 | Johns Hopkins | Newport News, VA |
| 2022 | Middlebury (21-1) | Katharine DeLorenzo | 1-0 | Johns Hopkins | Glassboro, NJ |
| 2021 | Middlebury (22-0) | Katharine DeLorenzo | 4-1 | Johns Hopkins | Hartford, CT |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Middlebury (21-1) | Katharine DeLorenzo | 1-0 | Franklin & Marshall | Manheim, Penn. |
| 2018 | Middlebury (21-1) |
Katharine DeLorenzo |
2-0 | Tufts | Manheim, Penn. |
| 2017 | Middlebury (20-2) | Katharine DeLorenzo | 4-0 | Messiah | Bellarmine |
| 2016 | Messiah | Brooke Good | 1-0 (2OT) | Tufts | Geneva |
| 2015 | Middlebury (20-2) | Katharine DeLorenzo | 1-0 | Bowdoin | Washington & Lee |
| 2014 | TCNJ (23-1) | Sharon Pfluger | 2-0 | Bowdoin | Washington & Lee |
| 2013 | Bowdoin (18-3) | Nicky Pearson | 1-0 | Salisbury | Old Dominion |
| 2012 | Tufts (19-2) | Tina McDavitt | 2-1 | Montclair State | William Smith |
| 2011 | TCNJ (24-2) | Sharon Pfluger | 3-1 | Middlebury | Nichols |
| 2010 | Bowdoin (20-1) | Nicky Pearson | 2-1 (2 ot)* | Messiah | Christopher Newport |
| 2009 | Salisbury (20-1) | Dawn Chamberlin | 1-0 | Messiah | Mount Holyoke |
| 2008 | Bowdoin (20-1) | Nicky Pearson | 3-2 (2 ot) | Tufts | Ursinus |
| 2007 | Bowdoin (20-0) | Nicky Pearson | 4-3 | Middlebury | Ursinus |
| 2006 | Ursinus (21-3) | Laura Moliken | 3-2 | Messiah | William Smith |
| 2005 | Salisbury (21-1) | Dawn Chamberlin | 1-0 | Messiah | Washington & Lee |
| 2004 | Salisbury (22-0) | Dawn Chamberlin | 6-3 | Middlebury | Westfield State |
| 2003 | Salisbury (20-1 | Dawn Chamberlin | 4-1 | Middlebury | Lebanon Valley |
| 2002 | Rowan (21-0) | Penny Kempf | 1-0 | Messiah | Springfield |
| 2001 | SUNY Cortland (19-2) | Cynthia Wetmore | 1-0 | Messiah | Springfield |
| 2000 | William Smith (20-1) | Sally Scatton | 1-0 | Springfield | Salisbury |
| 1999 | TCNJ (20-0) | Sharon Goldbrenner-Pfluger | 4-1 | Amherst | TCNJ |
| 1998 | Middlebury (17-1) | Missy Foote | 3-2 (ot) | William Smith | William Smith |
| 1997 | William Smith (22-1) | Sally Scatton | 3-0 | SUNY Cortland | Lebanon Valley |
| 1996 | TCNJ (21-1) | Sharon Goldbrenner-Pfluger | 2-1 | Hartwick | TCNJ |
| 1995 | TCNJ (20-0) | Sharon Goldbrenner-Pfluger | 2-1 | Messiah | TCNJ |
| 1994 | SUNY Cortland (24-1) | Pat Rudy | 2-1 | TCNJ | Messiah |
| 1993 | SUNY Cortland (22-1-1) | Pat Rudy | 1-0 | Mary Washington | Mary Washington |
| 1992 | William Smith (22-1) | Sally Scatton | 1-0 | TCNJ | TCNJ |
| 1991 | TCNJ (19-0-1) | Sharon Goldbrenner | 1-0 | Bloomsburg | TCNJ |
| 1990 | TCNJ (18-0-1) | Sharon Goldbrenner | 2-1 | Bloomsburg | Bloomsburg |
| 1989 | Lock Haven (17-4-2) | Sharon Taylor | 2-1 | TCNJ | SUNY Cortland |
| 1988 | TCNJ (21-0-2) | Sharon Goldbrenner | 3-2 (2 ot)* | Bloomsburg | TCNJ |
| 1987 | Bloomsburg (24-1) | Jan Hutchinson | 1-0 | William Smith | William Smith |
| 1986 | Salisbury (21-0) | Karen Weaver | 3-2 | Bloomsburg | TCNJ |
| 1985 | TCNJ (22-3) | Sharon Goldbrenner | 2-1 | Millersville | Drew |
| 1984 | Bloomsburg (19-0) | Jan Hutchinson | 3-2 | Messiah | TCNJ |
| 1983 | TCNJ (23-1) | Melissa Magee | 2-1 | Ithaca | Ithaca |
| 1982 | Ithaca (18-3) | Doris Kostrinsky | 2-1 (2 ot)* | TCNJ | Elizabethtown |
| 1981 | TCNJ (20-0) | Melissa Magee | 2-0 | Franklin & Marshall | Westfield State |
