1999 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament

1999 NCAA women's soccer tournament
Women's College Cup (semifinals & final)
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
DatesNovember–December 1999
Teams48
Final positions
ChampionsNorth Carolina Tar Heels
(15th title, 18th College Cup)
Runner-upNotre Dame Fighting Irish
(4th title match, 5th College Cup)
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
Matches played47
Goals scored153 (3.26 per match)
Attendance72,219 (1,537 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Kim Patrick, UNC (4G, 3A)
Best playerSusan Bush, UNC (Offensive)
Lorrie Fair, UNC (Defensive)
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All statistics correct as of 6/7/2015.

The 1999 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament (also known as the 1999 Women's College Cup) was the 18th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I women's collegiate soccer. The semifinals and championship game were played at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California, during December 1999.[1] This set a record as the Women's College Cup tournament with the highest total attendance, with over 72,219 people attending all tournament matches.

North Carolina defeated Notre Dame in the final, 2–0, to win their fifteenth national title. The Tar Heels (24–2) were coached by Anson Dorrance.

The most outstanding offensive player was Susan Bush from North Carolina, and the most outstanding defensive player was Lorrie Fair, also from North Carolina. Bush and Fair, along with ten other players, were named to the All-Tournament team.

The tournament's leading scorer, with 4 goals, was Kim Patrick from North Carolina.

  1. ^ "Division I Women's Soccer Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved June 7, 2015.