W&L Secures At-Large Bid, Faces Denison at NCAA First Round
Washington and Lee University (W&L) has secured an at-large bid for the 2025 NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Championship. The announcement came from the NCAA on Monday morning, confirming W&L as one of the 21 at-large selections in this year’s tournament.
First Round Matchup Against Denison
The Generals, holding an overall record of 11-4-5, will face off against the No. 25 Denison Big Red (14-2-3) in the first round. This match is set to take place at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania on Saturday.
Path to the Championship
Both W&L and Denison received at-large bids after falling short in their respective conference championships. W&L lost in the ODAC championship game, while Denison was eliminated in the NCAC final. Dickinson College and North Carolina Wesleyan have automatically qualified for the tournament by winning their conference championships.
For the tournament, W&L is ranked No. 29 in the final NCAA Performance Indicator (NPI), just two spots above Denison.
Upcoming Tournament Schedule
- First Round: W&L vs. Denison on Saturday
- Second Round: Winners of the first round will compete on Sunday for a chance to reach the Round of 16
Live statistics and streaming options for all matches will be available through Dickinson College. Further details regarding game times and ticket information will be shared later this week.
About Washington and Lee University
Washington and Lee University, located in the mountains of Virginia, is a notable member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Established in 1749, W&L is recognized as the ninth-oldest college in the United States and is known for its commitment to liberal arts education. The university boasts over 500 student-athletes and has a proud history of achieving more than 265 conference championships.
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