2025 NCAA Division III women's ice hockey tournament

The 2025 NCAA Division III women's ice hockey tournament was a single-elimination tournament with twelve schools to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division III college ice hockey. The first round was played on the campuses of the higher on March 15, 2025, and quarterfinals were played on the campuses of the top four seeded teams on March 22, 2025. The Frozen Four was played on March 28 and 30, 2025 at Hunt Arena in River Falls, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin–River Falls Falcons defeated the Amherst Mammoths 3–1 to win their second consecutive title.

Qualifying teams

The eight winners of their conference tournaments will receive automatic berths to the tournament. The other four teams will be selected at-large. The top four teams are seeded. SeedSchoolConferenceRecordBerth typeAppearanceLast bid1AugsburgMIAC23–3–1Tournament champion1stNever2AmherstNESCAC21–5–1Tournament champion10th20243MiddleburyNESCAC20–6–1At-large bid19th20244Wisconsin–River FallsWIAC23–3–2At-large bid16th2024ColbyNESCAC17–6–2At-large bid3rd2023ElmiraNEHC20–7–1Tournament champion19th2024EndicottCNE18–5–3Tournament champion4th2022Gustavus AdolphusMIAC23–3–1At-large bid18th2024NazarethUCHC20–6–1Tournament champion4th2024Plattsburgh StateSUNYAC20–6–1Tournament champion20th2024St. NorbertNCHA24–4–1Tournament champion2nd2013WilkesMAC22–4–1Tournament champion1stNever

Bids by state BidsStateSchool(s)3New YorkElmira, Nazareth, Plattsburgh State2MassachusettsAmherst, EndicottMinnesotaAugsburg, Gustavus AdolphusWisconsinSt. Norbert, Wisconsin–River Falls1MaineColbyPennsylvaniaWilkesVermontMiddlebury Bracket

Results

First Round

St. Norbert v. Gustavus Adolphus

Elmira v. Plattsburgh State

Nazareth v. Endicott

Wilkes v. Colby

Quarterfinals Nazareth v. (3) Middlebury

Colby v. (2) Amherst

Elmira v. (4) Wisconsin–River Falls

St. Norbert v. (1) Augsburg

Semifinals (2) Amherst v. (3) Middlebury

(4) Wisconsin–River Falls v. (1) Augsburg

Championship (2) Amherst v. (4) Wisconsin–River Falls

See also NCAA Division III women's ice hockey tournament

References

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