[1] USC defeated Florida State in the final, 2–0, to win their first national title.

The tournament's leading scorer, with 8 goals and 1 assist, was Sanna Talonen from Florida State.

[3] Just as before, the final two rounds, deemed the Women's College Cup, were played at a pre-determined neutral site.

All other rounds were played on campus sites at the home field of the higher-seeded team.

The top sixteen teams hosted four team-regionals on their home fields (with some exceptions, noted below) during the tournament's first weekend.