The 2002 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved four schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. The tournament began on March 22, 2002, and ended with the championship game on March 24. The Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs defeated the Brown Bears 3–2 for their second straight national championship.

Qualifying teams

The at-large bids, along with the seeding for each team in the tournament, were announced on Sunday, March 17.

SeedSchoolConferenceRecordBerth TypeAppearanceLast bidW1MinnesotaWCHA28–3–5Tournament champion1stNeverW2Minnesota DuluthWCHA22–6–4At-large bid2nd2001E1NiagaraECAC26–7–1At-large bid1stNeverE2BrownECAC24–7–2Tournament champion1stNever

Brackets Frozen Four – Durham, New Hampshire

Tournament awards All-Tournament Team G: Tania Pinelli, Niagara D: Larissa Luther, Minnesota Duluth D: Meredith Ostrander, Brown F: Kelly Stephens, Minnesota F: Joanne Eustace, Minnesota Duluth F: Kristy Zamora*, Brown * Most Outstanding Player

References

External links NCAA Women's Ice Hockey - NCAA.com