The final 32 teams of the NCAA Div 1 women’s soccer tournament is set, with games starting Friday. There are 24 Canadians involved, including eight on Oakland University (Rochester, Michigan).
Below a jump a look at the match-ups and where the Canadians are playing.
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Stanford (No Canadians) v Santa Clara
SCU (Two Canadians: Brittany Ambrose, freshman, MF/FW, Surrey; Nikki Ambrose, Defender/MF, Sophomore, Surrey)
Maryland v University of Denver (No Canadians)
UM – (One Canadian: Rachelle Beanlands, Redshirt freshman, keeper, Ottawa)
UCLA (No Canadians) v University of Kentucky (No Canadians)
University of California at Berkeley (No Canadians) v San Diego State (No Canadians)
North Carolina v University of Illinois
UI – (One Canadian: Steph Panozzo, senior, keeper, Maple Ridge, B.C.)
UNC – (One Canadian: Ranee Premji, senior, midfielder, Calgary)
Georgetown (No Canadians) v Baylor (No Canadians)
Marquette v Princeton (No Canadians)
MU – (One Canadian: Vanessa Legault-Cordisco, junior, MF/defender, Laval, Que.)
Auburn (No Canadians) v Brigham Young University (No Canadians)
Penn State (No Canadians) v Boston College (No Canadians)
University of Michigan v University of Portland (No Canadians)
UM – (Two Canadians: Shelina Zadorsky, junior, defender, London, Ont.; Nkem Ezurike, junior, forward, Lower Sackville, N.S.)
Duke (No Canadians) v Miami of Ohio
MoO – (Four Canadians: Kayle Zakrzewski, sophomore, midfield, London; Haley Clark, senior, defender, London; Giselle Mangal, senior, midfielder, Mississauga; Courtney Clarke, senior, Toronto)
Rutgers v University of Virginia (No Canadians)
RU – (Four Canadians: Jonelle Filigno, redshirt junior, forward, Mississauga; Amy Pietrangelo, sophomore, forward/midfield, Laval, Que.; Samantha Valliant, freshman, defender, Markham, Ont.; Shannon Woeller, redshirted senior, defender, Vancouver)
University of Florida v University of Central Florida
UF – (One Canadian: Adriana Leon, junior, forward, King City, Ont.)
UCF – (One Canadian: Maxine Murchie, freshman, midfielder, Kitchener)
Notre Dame (No Canadians) v Wake Forest (No Canadians)
Oakland University v Texas A&M
OU – (Eight Canadians: Sarah Reynolds, freshman, defender, Aurora, Ont.: Kara Weber, senior, defender, Calgary; Brianne Horne, Freshman, MF/defender, Calgary; Kyla Kellermann, sophomore, forward, Elmvale, Ont.; Serena San Cartier, junior, forward, Sudbury; Kourtney Grant, junior, defender, Brampton; Meghan Reynolds, junior, forward, Aurora, Ont.; Jamie Horne, freshman, midfielder, Calgary)
TAM – (Catalina Clavijo, senior, forward, Winnipeg)
Texas Tech (No Canadians) v Florida State University (No Canadians)