Northwestern vs Princeton 2025 NCAA DI field hockey championship: how to watch

The 2025 NCAA Division I women’s field hockey championship is today at 1 p.m. in Durham, North Carolina.

The 2025 NCAA Division I women’s field hockey championship features the reigning national champions of Northwestern versus No. 2 seeded Princeton.

Penalty corners, both attack and defensive units, are going to play a major role in determining the outcome, as much as change of speed and possession management.

Northwestern defeated North Carolina 4-3 in overtime and Princeton landed their second goal with only 15 seconds remaining in an empty net to beat Harvard 2-0.

• National championship: Sunday, Nov. 23 

  • 1 p.m. | No. 2 Princeton vs. Northwestern | ESPNU

• Opening round: Wednesday, Nov. 12

  • Saint Joseph's 2, Drexel 0 

  • Fairfield 1, Boston U. 0 

• First round: Friday, Nov. 14

  • No. 1 North Carolina 2, Saint Joseph's 1

  • No. 2 Princeton 3, Fairfield 1

  • No. 3 Harvard 8, New Hampshire 2

  • Miami (OH) 2, No. 4 Virginia 1

  • Duke 2, Iowa 1

  • Northwestern 5, Yale 1

  • UConn 2, Wake Forest 0

  • Syracuse 3, Liberty 2 (SO)

• Second round: Sunday, Nov. 16

  • No. 1 North Carolina 2,  Duke 1 

  • No. 2 Princeton 2, Syracuse 1 

  • No. 3 Harvard 1, UConn 0 

  • Northwestern 3, Miami (OH) 2

• Semifinals: Friday, Nov. 21 

  • No. 2 Princeton 2, No. 3 Harvard 0

  • Northwestern 4, No. 1 North Carolina 3 (OT)