2024 NCAA National Collegiate women’s hockey tournament

2024 bracket

Regional semifinals
March 14
Regional finals
March 16
Semifinals
March 22
Championship
March 24
Minnesota Duluth
1
UConn
0
(2OT) 7 p.m. ET, at Ohio State
Cornell
7
Stonehill
1
7 p.m. ET, at Colgate
St. Lawrence
1
Penn State
0
(OT) 7 p.m. CT, at Wisconsin
1 Ohio State
9
Minnesota Duluth
0
4 p.m. ET, at Ohio State
4 Clarkson
3
5 Minnesota
2
(4OT) 2 p.m. ET, at Clarkson
3 Colgate
3
Cornell
1
3 p.m. ET, at Colgate
2 Wisconsin
4
St. Lawrence
0
2 p.m. CT, at Wisconsin
Ohio State
4
Clarkson
1
4 ET, Durham, N.H., ESPN+
Colgate
1
Wisconsin
3
7:30 ET, Durham, N.H., ESPN+
Ohio State
1
Wisconsin
0
4 ET, Durham, N.H., ESPNU

2024 tournament

Locations, dates:

• Selection show: Sunday, March 10, noon ET, ESPNews

• Regional semifinals: Campus sites of top three seeds, March 14/15

• Regional finals: Campus sites of top four seeds, March 16/17

• Frozen Four: Whittemore Center Arena, Durham, N.H., March 22 and 24

Qualifying teams: 11

Format: Five automatic qualifiers and the top six other teams from the PairWise Rankings are selected. The top four overall seeds are No. 1 seeds and will host regional finals. The next four overall seeds are No. 2 seeds. The remaining three teams are No. 3 seeds. The No. 4 overall seed will play the No. 5 overall seed. The bottom three No. 2 seeds will play the three No. 3 seeds in the regional semifinals. All rounds are single elimination. More: NCAA Division I women’s tournament selection process

Automatic qualifiers: Postseason tournament champions from CHA, ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NEWHA and WCHA.

NCAA Division I women’s ice hockey committee

• Jeremy Gibson, Merrimack athletic director (chair)

• William Martinov, Long Island chief of alumni engagement and athletics advancement

• Cara Morey, Princeton coach

• Janine Oman, Ohio State senior deputy director

• Britni Smith, Syracuse coach