Ivy League women's soccer tournament
| Ivy League women's soccer tournament | |
|---|---|
| Conference soccer championship | |
| Sport | College soccer |
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Number of teams | 4 |
| Format | Single-elimination tournament |
| Current stadium | Stevenson Field |
| Current location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Played | 1978–1981, 2023–present |
| Last contest | 2025 |
| Current champion | Dartmouth (1st. title) |
| Most championships | Harvard (4 titles) |
| TV partner | ESPN+ |
| Official website | ivyleauge.com/wsoc |
The Ivy League women's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Ivy League. The tournament was held from 1978 to 1981 before being discontinued. The competition was revived in 2023.[1]
The tournament has been held every year since 1994. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I women's soccer championship.[2][3]
Champions
Tournament
The tournament is contested by the four best placed teams in the regular season. They play a semifinal on a single-leg basis with the following criteria: 1st. v 4th. and 2nd. v 3rd. Winners advance to the final where the tournament winner is decided.
- (1) Title number
- a.e.t. – Match went to extra time
- p.s.o. – Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
- – Winning team also won regular season
Source:[3]
| Ed. | Year | Champion | Score | Runner-up | Venue | City | MVP | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
1978 | Harvard (1) | 3–0
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Brown | Stevenson Field | Providence, RI | ||
2 |
1979 | Harvard (2) | 5–1
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Brown | Ohiri Field | Cambridge, MA | ||
3 |
1980 | Brown (1) | 2–0 (a.e.t.)
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Princeton | Reese Stadium | New Haven, CT | ||
4 |
1981 | Harvard (3) | 4–3 (a.e.t.)
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Brown | Roberts Stadium | Princeton, NJ | ||
5 |
2023 | Harvard (4) | 3–0
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Columbia | Stevenson Field | Providence, RI | Josefine Hasbo (Harvard) | [4][5] |
6 |
2024 | Princeton (1) | 2–0
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Brown | Roberts Stadium | Princeton, NJ | Drew Coomans (Princeton) | [6] |
7 |
2025 | Dartmouth (1) | 1–0 |
Princeton | Roberts Stadium | Princeton, NJ | [7] |
By school
Source:[3]
- As of November 2025
| School | Apps. | Wins | L | T | PCT | Finals | Titles | Winning Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 5 | 1 | 1980 |
| Columbia | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Cornell | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Dartmouth | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | 1 | 1 | 2025 |
| Harvard | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 4 | 4 | 1978, 1979, 1981, 2023 |
| Penn | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Princeton | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 2 | 1 | 2024 |
| Yale | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 0 | 0 | — |
Regular season
Champions
Source:[3]
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- Notes
Titles by school
| School | Titles | Winning years |
|---|---|---|
| Brown | 16 | 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Harvard | 13 | 1978, 1979, 1981, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016 |
| Princeton | 12 | 1982, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2024, 2025 |
| Dartmouth | 6 | 1991, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003 |
| Penn | 4 | 2001, 2007, 2010, 2018 |
| Cornell | 2 | 1987, 1991 |
| Yale | 2 | 1992, 2005 |
| Columbia | 1 | 2006 |
References
- ^ "2023-24 Dates & Sites". ivyleague.com. Ivy League. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "Women's Soccer Tournament Tiebreakers". ivyleague.com. Ivy League. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ^ a b c d 2024-25 Women's soccer record book on Ivyleague.com
- ^ "2023 Ivy League Women's Soccer Tournament". ivyleague.com. Ivy League. November 5, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ^ Koch, Bill (November 3, 2023). "It's a fall tradition, Brown women's soccer team charges into postseason". The Providence Journal. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ^ "Princeton Claims Ivy League Women's Soccer Tournament Title". ivyleague.com. Ivy League. November 10, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ^ Dartmouth Wins Ivy League Women’s Soccer Tournament Title at ivyleague.com. 9 Nov 2025