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2023 NCAA Division I women's soccer season

{{short description|American college soccer season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college soccer season

| year = 2023

| image =

| image_caption =

| no_of_games =

| no_of_teams = 337{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/soccer-men/article/2023-09-25/2023-womens-and-mens-college-cup-dates-times-schedule|title=2023 women's and men's College Cup: Dates, times, schedule|website=ncaa.com|publisher=NCAA|date=October 5, 2023|access-date=October 26, 2023}}

| preseason1 = UCLA

| attendance =

| average_attendance =

| tv =

| hermann = Onyi Echegini

| top_scorer = Eleanor Dale – Nebraska – 25 goals

| bighomewin = 15 goals:
Eastern Washington 16–1 University of Providence
(August 31)

| bigawaywin = 16 goals:
Arkansas-Pine Bluff 16–0 Tougaloo College
(August 17)

| highestscore = 17 goals:
Eastern Washington 16–1 University of Providence
(August 31)

| longest_win_run = 15 games, Florida State
(September 29, 2023 – Present)

| longest_unbeaten_run = 36 games, Stanford
(September 23, 2022 – December 4, 2023)

| longest_winless_run = 44 games Mississippi Valley State
(September 6, 2019 – September 14, 2023)

| longest_losing_run = 19 games Hampton
(October 23, 2022 – Present)

| high_attend =

| low_attend =

| tournament_link = 2023 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament

| tournament = Tournament

| TourneyDuration = November 10 – December 4, 2023

| ConferenceBids = Big Ten – 9 bids

| CollegeCup_link = NCAA Division I women's soccer championship

| CollegeCup = College Cup

| championship_date = December 4, 2023

| championship_location = WakeMed Soccer Park
Cary, North Carolina

| CollegeCup_champ = Florida State

| CollegeCup_runner-up = Stanford

| prevseason_year = 2022

| nextseason_year = 2024

| updated = December 5, 2023

}}

The 2023 NCAA Division I women's soccer season was the 42nd season of NCAA championship women's college soccer.

The season began on August 17, 2023, and concluded in November 2023. It will culminate with the 2023 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament, with the College Cup being held at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina.{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/championships/soccer-women/d1/future-info|title=Future Dates & Sites|website=ncaa.com|publisher=NCAA|access-date=July 25, 2023}}

{{csoc link|2022|sex=women|team=UCLA Bruins|title=UCLA}} were the defending NCAA Champions.{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/story/2022-12-05/ucla-north-carolina-soccer-college-cup-final-recap|title=UCLA women's soccer pulls off miracle comeback over North Carolina for NCAA title|work=Los Angeles Times|date=December 5, 2022}} The Bruins were unable to defend their title as they were defeated in the first round of 2023 tournament by UC Irvine 1–0.{{cite web|url=https://www.dailynews.com/2023/11/11/ncaa-womens-soccer-uc-irvine-upsets-defending-champ-ucla/|title=NCAA women’s soccer: UC Irvine upsets defending champ UCLA|website=dailynews.com|publisher=Los Angeles Daily News|first=Damian|last=Calhoun|date=November 11, 2023|access-date=December 5, 2023}} Florida State faced off against {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}} in the final. Florida State prevailed 5–1 and won their fourth overall title, all of which have come since 2014. Stanford's 36 game streak of allowing one or fewer goals was snapped and this was the first match where the Cardinal allowed five or more goals in a game since 1996. This was the first national championship match between two undefeated teams and Florida State became the first undefeated champion since Stanford in 2011.{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/florida-state-stanford-womens-soccer-score-9b50df0d4db9b24bef9c346ef242651b|title=Florida State beats Stanford for its fourth women’s soccer national championship — all since 2014|work=AP News|date=December 4, 2023|access-date=December 5, 2023}}

Changes from 2022

= Coaching changes =

There were 33 coaching changes during the 2022–23 offseason.{{cite web|title=Tracking Division I coaching changes |url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/college-soccer-articles/tracking-division-i-coaching-changes_aid51616 |website=TopDrawer Soccer |access-date=July 25, 2023}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
Program

!Outgoing coach

!Manner of departure

!Date of vacancy

!Incoming coach

!Date of appointment

!References

Abilene Christian

| Casey Wilson

| Not Retained

| October 31, 2022

| Stephen Salas

| December 20, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://acusports.com/news/2022/10/31/womens-soccer-acu-announces-change-in-womens-soccer-leadership.aspx|title=ACU announces change in women’s soccer leadership|website=acusports.com|publisher=Abilene Christian Athletics|date=October 31, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://acusports.com/news/2022/12/20/womens-soccer-acu-welcomes-back-stephen-salas-to-lead-womens-soccer-program.aspx|title=ACU welcomes back Stephen Salas to lead women’s soccer program|website=acusports.com|publisher=Abilene Christian Athletics|date=December 20, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}

Alcorn State

| Kevin Larry

| None provided

| —

| Jenna Wallace

| April 18, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://alcornsports.com/news/2023/4/18/wallace-named-head-coach-of-the-alcorn-state-womens-soccer-team.aspx|title=Wallace Named Head Coach of the Alcorn State Women's Soccer Team|website=alcornsports.com|publisher=Alcorn State Athletics|date=April 18, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Belmont

| Heather Henson

| Not Retained

| November 10, 2022

| Kelsey Fenix

| December 22, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://belmontbruins.com/news/2022/11/10/official-statement-regarding-womens-soccer-program.aspx|title=Official Statement Regarding Women's Soccer Program|website=belmontbruins.com|publisher=Belmont Athletics|date=November 10, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://belmontbruins.com/news/2022/12/22/kelsey-fenix-cameron-named-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=Kelsey Fenix Cameron Named Head Women's Soccer Coach|website=belmontbruins.com|publisher=Belmont Athletics|date=December 22, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}

Cal State Bakersfield

| Sebastian Vecchio

| Resigned

| May 11, 2023

| Bernardo Silva

| July 5, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://gorunners.com/news/2023/5/11/womens-soccer-vecchio-steps-down-to-pursue-other-opportunities.aspx|title=Vecchio Steps Down to Pursue Other Opportunities|website=gorunners.com|publisher=Cal State Bakersfield Athletics|date=May 11, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://gorunners.com/news/2023/7/5/bernardo-silva-takes-the-helm-of-csub-womens-soccer.aspx|title=Bernardo Silva Takes the Helm of CSUB Women's Soccer|website=gorunners.com|publisher=Cal State Bakersfield Athletics|date=July 5, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Cincinnati

| Niel Stafford

| Fired

| November 14, 2022

| Erica Demers

| December 7, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://gobearcats.com/news/2022/11/14/womens-soccer-cincinnati-athletics-announces-change-in-womens-soccer-leadership.aspx|title=Cincinnati Athletics Announces Change in Women’s Soccer Leadership|website=gobearcats.com|publisher=Cincinnati Athletics|date=November 14, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://gobearcats.com/news/2022/12/7/cincinnati-announces-erica-demers-as-womens-soccer-head-coach.aspx|title=Cincinnati Announces Erica Demers as Women's Soccer Head Coach|website=gobearcats.com|publisher=Cincinnati Athletics|date=December 7, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Coastal Carolina

| Paul Hogan

| Resigned

| October 28, 2022

| Jo Chubb

| December 20, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://goccusports.com/news/2022/10/28/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-head-coach-paul-hogan-resigns.aspx|title=Women’s Soccer Head Coach Paul Hogan Resigns|website=goccusports.com|publisher=Coastal Carolina Athletics|date=October 28, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://goccusports.com/news/2022/12/20/womens-soccer-coastal-athletics-names-jo-chubb-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=Coastal Athletics Names Jo Chubb Head Women’s Soccer Coach|website=goccusports.com|publisher=Coastal Carolina Athletics|date=December 20, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}

Dartmouth

| Ron Rainey

| Contract not renewed

| November 6, 2022

| Taylor Schram

| December 15, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://dartmouthsports.com/news/2022/11/6/leadership-change-for-dartmouth-womens-soccer-221106.aspx|title=The contract of Ron Rainey, the Stacy and Nick Branca Family Head Coach of Women’s Soccer, will not be renewed|website=dartmouthsports.com|publisher=Dartmouth Athletics|date=November 6, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://dartmouthsports.com/news/2022/12/15/taylor-schram-named-the-stacy-and-nick-branca-family-head-coach-of-womens-soccer.aspx|title=Taylor Schram Named the Stacy and Nick Branca Family Head Coach of Women’s Soccer|website=dartmouthsports.com|publisher=Dartmouth Athletics|date=December 15, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}

Davidson

| Adam Denton

| Resigned, accepted head
coaching job at Richmond

| December 15, 2022

| Riley Piechnick

| February 9, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://davidsonwildcats.com/news/2022/12/15/womens-soccer-denton-resigns-as-davidson-soccer-coach|title=Denton Resigns as Women's Soccer Coach|website=davidsonwildcats.com|publisher=Davidson Athletics|date=December 15, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://davidsonwildcats.com/news/2023/2/9/piechnick-named-davidson-womens-soccer-head-coach|title=Piechnick Named Davidson Women's Soccer Head Coach|website=davidsonwildcats.com|publisher=Davidson Athletics|date=February 9, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Delaware

| Mike Barroqueiro

| Resigned

| October 24, 2022

| Kelly Lawrence

| November 14, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://bluehens.com/news/2022/10/24/womens-soccer-leadership-change-for-womens-soccer|title=Leadership Change for Women’s Soccer|website=bluehens.com|publisher=Delaware Athletics|date=October 24, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://bluehens.com/news/2022/11/14/womens-soccer-lawrence-named-womens-soccer-head-coach|title=Lawrence Named Women’s Soccer Head Coach|website=bluehens.com|publisher=Delaware Athletics|date=November 14, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Denver

| Jeff Hooker

| Not returning

| May 1, 2023

| Julianne Sitch

| June 7, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://denverpioneers.com/news/2023/5/1/womens-soccer-denver-womens-soccer-to-undergo-change-in-leadership.aspx|title=Denver Women’s Soccer to Undergo Change in Leadership|website=denverpioneers.com|publisher=Denver Athletics|date=May 1, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://denverpioneers.com/news/2023/6/7/womens-soccer-julianne-sitch-named-denver-womens-soccer-head-coach.aspx|title=Julianne Sitch Named Denver Women’s Soccer Head Coach|website=denverpioneers.com|publisher=Denver Athletics|date=June 7, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Eastern Illinois

| Jake Plant

| Resigned; accepted head
coaching job at Incarnate Word

| December 16, 2022

| Dirk Bennett

| February 10, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://eiupanthers.com/news/2022/12/16/womens-soccer-head-coach-jake-plant-resigns-position.aspx|title=Women's Soccer Head Coach Jake Plant Resigns Position|website=eiupanthers.com|publisher=Eastern Illinois Athletics|date=December 16, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://eiupanthers.com/news/2023/2/10/bennett-hired-as-eiu-womens-soccer-head-coach.aspx|title=Bennett Hired As EIU Women's Soccer Head Coach|website=eiupanthers.com|publisher=Eastern Illinois Athletics|date=February 10, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Gardner–Webb

| Mike Varga

| Resigned; accepted head
coaching job at UT Martin

| June 5, 2023

| Tina Murphy

| July 14, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://utmsports.com/news/2023/6/5/soccer-mike-varga-tabbed-as-new-skyhawk-head-soccer-coach.aspx|title=MIKE VARGA TABBED AS NEW SKYHAWK HEAD SOCCER COACH|website=utmsports.com|publisher=UT Martin Athletics|date=June 5, 2023|access-date=August 1, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://gwusports.com/news/2023/7/14/tina-murphy-named-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=Tina Murphy Named Head Women's Soccer Coach|website=gwusports.com|publisher=Gardner-Webb Athletics|date=July 14, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Incarnate Word

| Marc Verriere (interim)

| Interim term ended

| December 22, 2022

| Jake Plant

| December 22, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://uiwcardinals.com/news/2022/12/20/womens-soccer-plant-named-uiw-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=Plant Named UIW Head Women’s Soccer Coach|website=uiwcardinals.com|publisher=Incarnate Word Athletics|date=December 20, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Indiana State

| Julie Hanley

| Stepped down

| December 2, 2022

| Paul Lawrence

| March 24, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://gosycamores.com/news/2022/12/2/womens-soccer-indiana-state-womens-soccer-coach-julie-hanley-steps-down.aspx|title=Indiana State women's soccer head coach Julie Hanley steps down|website=gosycamores.com|publisher=Indiana State Athletics|date=December 2, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://gosycamores.com/news/2023/3/24/womens-soccer-paul-lawrence-named-indiana-state-womens-soccer-head-coach.aspx|title=Paul Lawrence named Indiana State women’s soccer head coach|website=gosycamores.com|publisher=Indiana State Athletics|date=March 24, 2023|access-date=July 25, 2023}}

Jacksonville State

| Neil Macdonald

| Contract not renewed

| October 24, 2022

| Sean Fraser

| December 8, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://jaxstatesports.com/news/2022/10/24/jsu-soccer-coach-neil-macdonalds-contract-will-not-be-renewed.aspx|title=JSU Soccer Coach Neil Macdonald's Contract Will Not Be Renewed|website=jaxstatesports.com|publisher=Jacksonville State Athletics|date=October 24, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://jaxstatesports.com/news/2022/12/8/gamecocks-hire-sean-fraser-to-lead-soccer-program.aspx|title=Gamecocks Hire Sean Fraser To Lead Soccer Program|website=jaxstatesports.com|publisher=Jacksonville State Athletics|date=December 8, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2023}}

Louisiana–Monroe

| Sean Frasier

| Resigned; accepted head
coaching job at Jacksonville State

| December 8, 2022

| Will Roberts

| March 14, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://ulmwarhawks.com/news/2023/3/14/roberts-named-ulm-soccer-coach-caley-tabbed-as-assistant-coach.aspx|title=Roberts Named ULM Soccer Coach; Caley Tabbed As Assistant Coach|website=ulmwarhawks.com|publisher=University of Louisiana-Monroe Athletics|date=March 14, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Marist

| Brittany Kolmel

| Resigned

| December 2, 2022

| Nicole Pacapelli

| January 17, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://goredfoxes.com/news/2022/12/2/womens-soccer-kolmel-steps-down-as-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=Kolmel Steps Down As Head Women’s Soccer Coach|website=goredfoxes.com|publisher=Marist Athletics|date=December 2, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://goredfoxes.com/news/2023/1/17/womens-soccer-marist-hires-nicole-pacapelli-as-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=Marist Hires Nicole Pacapelli as Head Women’s Soccer Coach|website=goredfoxes.com|publisher=Marist Athletics|date=January 17, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Mississippi Valley State

| Frank Davies

| None Provided

| —

| Kayleigh Lambrechts

| January 13, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://mvsusports.com/news/2023/1/13/womens-soccer-kayleigh-lambrechts-tabbed-to-lead-mvsu-soccer-program.aspx|title=Kayleigh Lambrechts Tabbed To Lead MVSU Soccer Program|website=mvsusports.com|publisher=Mississippi Valley State Athletics|date=January 13, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Nevada

| Erin Otagaki

| Fired

| November 7, 2022

| Vanessa Valentine

| November 22, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://nevadawolfpack.com/news/2022/11/7/nevada-announces-change-in-womens-soccer-leadership.aspx|title=Nevada announces change in Women's Soccer leadership|website=nevadawolfpack.com|publisher=Nevada Athletics|date=November 7, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://nevadawolfpack.com/news/2022/11/22/womens-soccer-vanessa-valentine-named-nevada-womens-soccer-head-coach.aspx|title=Vanessa Valentine named Nevada women’s soccer head coach|website=nevadawolfpack.com|publisher=Nevada Athletics|date=November 22, 2022|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Northwestern State

| Stuart Gore

| Resigned; accepted head
coaching job at Troy

| January 4, 2023

| Ian Brophy

| February 23, 2023

| {{cite tweet|user=NSUDemonsSoc|date=January 4, 2023|number=1610716664772837376|title=Thank you, @stu_gore, for all you have done for NSU soccer. We'll always cherish the regular season and tournament titles in 2021! We wish you nothing but the best at Troy! #ForkEm}}{{cite web|url=https://nsudemons.com/news/2023/2/23/nsu-soccer-nsu-tabs-ian-brophy-as-new-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=NSU tabs Ian Brophy as new head women's soccer coach|website=nsudemons.com|publisher=Northwestern State Athletics|date=February 23, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Oklahoma

| Mark Carr

| Fired

| April 17, 2023

| Matt Mott

| April 20, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://soonersports.com/news/2023/4/17/ou-announces-head-soccer-coach-change|title=OU Announces Head Soccer Coach Change|website=soonersports.com|publisher=University of Oklahoma Athletics|date=April 17, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://soonersports.com/news/2023/4/30/matt-mott-named-ou-head-soccer-coach|title=Matt Mott Named OU Head Soccer Coach|website=soonersports.com|publisher=University of Oklahoma Athletics|date=April 30, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Ole Miss

| Matt Mott

| Resigned; accepted head
coaching job at Oklahoma

| April 20, 2033

| Molly Rouse

| May 18, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://olemisssports.com/news/2023/5/18/molly-rouse-named-ole-miss-soccer-head-coach.aspx|title=Molly Rouse Named Ole Miss Soccer Head Coach|website=olemisssports.com|publisher=Ole Miss Athletics|date=May 18, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Prairie View A&M

| Christiane Lessa

| None provided

| —

| Abe Garcia

| August 2, 2023

| {{Cite web|url=https://pvpanthers.com/news/2023/8/2/womens-soccer-new-coaches-new-season.aspx|title=New Coaches New Year Lady Panthers Soccer Get Set for 2023 Season|date=August 2, 2023|website=Prairie View A&M University Athletics}}

Richmond

| Marty Beall

| Contract not renewed

| October 27, 2022

| Adam Denton

| December 15, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://richmondspiders.com/news/2022/10/27/womens-soccer-richmond-athletics-will-not-renew-contract-of-womens-soccer-coach-marty-beall.aspx|title=Richmond Athletics will not renew contract of women’s soccer coach Marty Beall|website=richmondspiders.com|publisher=University of Richmond Athletics|date=October 27, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://richmondspiders.com/news/2022/12/15/womens-soccer-adam-denton-named-head-coach-of-spiders-soccer.aspx|title=Adam Denton Named Head Coach of Spiders Soccer|website=richmondspiders.com|publisher=University of Richmond Athletics|date=December 15, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2023}}

Southern Illinois

| Craig Roberts

| Fired

| April 4, 2023

| Graeme Orr

| May 30, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://dailyegyptian.com/115464/sports/siu-soccer-head-coach-craig-roberts-officially-fired-after-months-of-administrative-leave/|title=SIU, Craig Roberts Officially part ways after months of being put on Administrative Leave|website=dailyegyptian.com|publisher=The Daily Egyptian|first=Joseph|last=Bernard|date=April 4, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://siusalukis.com/news/2023/5/30/womens-soccer-graeme-orr-named-womens-soccer-head-coach-at-siu.aspx|title=Graeme Orr named women’s soccer head coach at SIU|website=siusalukis.com|publisher=Southern Illinois Athletics|date=May 30, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

St. Bonaventure

| Steve Bdarski

| Fired

| November 1, 2022

| Donny George

| January 5, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://gobonnies.com/news/2022/11/1/womens-soccer-st-bonaventure-makes-leadership-change-in-womens-soccer.aspx|title=St. Bonaventure Makes Leadership Change in Women’s Soccer|website=gobonnies.com|publisher=St. Bonaventure Athletics|date=November 1, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://gobonnies.com/news/2023/1/5/womens-soccer-donny-george-named-bonnies-womens-soccer-head-coach.aspx|title=Donny George Named Bonnies Women’s Soccer Head Coach|website=gobonnies.com|publisher=St. Bonaventure Athletics|date=January 5, 2023|access-date=July 28, 2023}}

Toledo

| T.J. Buchholz

| Fired

| October 28, 2022

| Mark Batman

| December 19, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://utrockets.com/news/2022/10/28/t-j-buchholz-relieved-of-duties-as-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=T.J. Buchholz Relieved of Duties as Head Women's Soccer Coach|website=utrockets.com|publisher=Toledo Athletics|date=October 28, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://utrockets.com/news/2022/12/19/womens-soccer-rockets-hire-mark-batman-as-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=Rockets Hire Mark Batman as Head Women’s Soccer Coach|website=utrockets.com|publisher=Toledo Athletics|date=December 19, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2023}}

Troy

| Robert Lane

| Resigned

| October 31, 2022

| Stuart Gore

| January 4, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://troytrojans.com/news/2022/10/31/troy-soccer-head-coach-robert-lane-resigns.aspx|title=Troy Soccer Head Coach Robert Lane Resigns|website=troytrojans.com|publisher=Troy Athletics|date=October 31, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://troytrojans.com/news/2023/1/4/troy-tabs-national-champion-head-coach-stuart-gore-to-lead-soccer-program.aspx|title=Troy Tabs National Champion Head Coach Stuart Gore to Lead Soccer Program|website=troytrojans.com|publisher=Troy Athletics|date=January 4, 2023|access-date=July 28, 2023}}

UAB

| Erica Demers

| Resigned; accepted head
coaching job at Cincinnati

| December 7, 2022

| Lisa Mann

| January 18, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://uabsports.com/news/2023/1/18/womens-soccer-lisa-mann-named-uab-womens-soccer-head-coach|title=Lisa Mann Named UAB Women’s Soccer Head Coach|website=uabsports.com|publisher=University at Alabama Birmingham Athletics|date=January 18, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

UMBC

| Vanessa Mann

| Accepted position with
Oregon Youth Soccer

| October 17, 2022

| Rick Stainton

| December 14, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://umbcretrievers.com/news/2022/10/17/head-womens-soccer-coach-vanessa-mann-accepts-new-position-with-us-soccer.aspx|title=Head Women's Soccer Coach Vanessa Mann Accepts New Position With Oregon Youth Soccer Association, Expands Role With US Soccer|website=umbcretrievers.com|publisher=UMBC Athletics|date=October 17, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://umbcretrievers.com/news/2022/12/14/rick-stainton-selected-as-tenth-womens-soccer-coach-in-program-history.aspx|title=Rick Stainton Selected as Tenth Women's Soccer Coach In Program History|website=umbcretrievers.com|publisher=UMBC Athletics|date=December 14, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2023}}

UT Martin

| Phil McNamara

| Resigned

| May 19, 2023

| Mike Varga

| June 5, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://utmsports.com/news/2023/5/19/soccer-ut-martin-announces-change-in-soccer-leadership.aspx|title=UT MARTIN ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN SOCCER LEADERSHIP|website=utmsports.com|publisher=UT Martin Athletics|date=May 19, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

Utah Tech

| Molly Rouse

| Resigned; accepted head
coaching job at Ole Miss

| May 18, 2023

| Lexi Brown

| June 26, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://utahtechtrailblazers.com/news/2023/6/26/womens-soccer-lexi-brown-to-lead-utah-tech-womens-soccer.aspx|title=Lexi Brown to Lead Utah Tech Women’s Soccer|website=utahtechtrailblazers.com|publisher=Utah Tech Athletics|date=June 26, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

UTEP

| Kathryn Balogun

| Not Retained

| November 1, 2022

| Gibbs Keaton

| December 7, 2022

| {{cite web|url=https://utepminers.com/news/2022/11/1/womens-soccer-utep-announces-change-in-leadership-with-soccer-program.aspx|title=UTEP Announces Change in Leadership with Soccer Program|website=utepminers.com|publisher=UTEP Athletics|date=November 1, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://utepminers.com/news/2022/12/7/womens-soccer-gibbs-keeton-appointed-head-coach-of-utep-soccer.aspx|title=Gibbs Keeton Appointed Head Coach of UTEP Soccer|website=utepminers.com|publisher=UTEP Athletics|date=December 7, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2023}}

Wofford

| Emily Grant

| None provided

| —

| Elissa Post

| May 24, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://woffordterriers.com/news/2023/5/24/womens-soccer-wofford-names-elissa-post-as-head-womens-soccer-coach.aspx|title=Wofford Names Elissa Post as Head Women’s Soccer Coach|website=woffordterriers.com|publisher=Wofford Athletics|date=May 24, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023}}

= Conference realignment =

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%; text-align:center;"
School

!Previous conference

!New conference

BYUWCCBig 12{{cite web |url=https://byucougars.com/story/athletics/1297568/byu-join-big-12-conference |title=BYU to Join Big 12 Conference |publisher=BYU Cougars |date=September 10, 2021 |access-date=September 20, 2021 |url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210910141415/https://byucougars.com/story/athletics/1297568/byu-join-big-12-conference |archive-date=2021-09-10 }}
CampbellBig SouthCAA{{cite press release|url=https://caasports.com/news/2022/8/2/football-campbell-university-accepts-invitation-to-join-the-caa-in-2023.aspx |title=Campbell University Accepts Invitation To Join The CAA In 2023 |publisher=Colonial Athletic Association |date=August 3, 2022 |access-date=August 3, 2022}}
CincinnatiAmericanBig 12{{cite press release|url=https://theamerican.org/news/2022/6/10/general-american-announces-agreements-with-ucf-cincinnati-and-houston-on-departure.aspx |title=American Announces Agreements With UCF, Cincinnati and Houston on Departure |publisher=American Athletic Conference |date=June 10, 2022 |access-date=June 10, 2022}}
CharlotteC-USAAmerican{{cite press release|url=https://theamerican.org/news/2021/10/21/general-american-athletic-conference-announces-the-addition-of-six-universities.aspx|title=Source: American Athletic Conference Announces the Addition of Six Universities |publisher=American Athletic Conference |date=October 21, 2021 |accessdate=October 21, 2021}}{{cite press release|url=https://theamerican.org/news/2022/6/15/general-american-announces-entrance-agreements-with-incoming-members-for-2023-24-season.aspx |title=American Announces Entrance Agreements With Incoming Members for 2023-24 Season |publisher=American Athletic Conference |date=June 16, 2022 |access-date=June 16, 2022}}
Florida AtlanticC-USAAmerican
HoustonAmericanBig 12{{cite web |url=https://uhcougars.com/news/2021/9/9/general-university-of-houston-accepts-invitation-to-join-big-12-conference.aspx |title=University of Houston Accepts Invitation to Join Big 12 Conference |publisher=University of Houston |date=September 9, 2021 |access-date=September 20, 2021 |url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210910144142/https://uhcougars.com/news/2021/9/9/general-university-of-houston-accepts-invitation-to-join-big-12-conference.aspx |archive-date=2021-09-10 }}
LibertyASUNC-USA{{cite press release|url=https://conferenceusa.com/news/2021/11/4/general-conference-usa-adds-four-members.aspx |title=Conference USA Adds Four Members |publisher=Conference USA |date=November 5, 2021 |accessdate=November 5, 2021}}
Jacksonville StateASUNC-USA{{cite web|url=https://www.wbrc.com/2021/11/05/jacksonville-state-accepts-invite-join-conference-usa/|title=Jacksonville State accepts invite to join Conference USA|website=wbrc.com|publisher=WBRC|first=Drew|last=Dover|date=November 5, 2021|access-date=July 25, 2023}}
New Mexico StateWACC-USA
North TexasC-USAAmerican
RiceC-USAAmerican
Sam HoustonWACC-USA
{{sort|Saint Francis|St. Francis Brooklyn}}NEC{{sort|ZZZ|None (dropped athletics)}}{{cite press release|url=https://www.sfc.edu/news/st-francis-college-restructures-to-advance-sfc-forward |title=St. Francis College Restructures to Advance SFC Forward, COO Tim Cecere Appointed Acting President |publisher=St. Francis College |date=March 20, 2023 |access-date=March 21, 2023}}
UABC-USAAmerican
UCFAmericanBig 12
UTSAC-USAAmerican
Western IllinoisSummitOVC{{cite press release|url=https://goleathernecks.com/news/2023/7/1/athletics-department-western-illinois-university-begins-new-era-in-ohio-valley-conference.aspx |title=Western Illinois University Begins New Era in Ohio Valley Conference |publisher=Western Illinois Leathernecks |date=July 1, 2023 |access-date=July 2, 2023}}

The 2023 season was the last for at least 18 teams in their current conferences.

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%; text-align:center;"
School

!Current conference

!Future conference

ArizonaPac-12Big 12{{cite press release|url=https://big12sports.com/news/2023/8/4/big-12-conference-adds-arizona-state-arizona-and-utah.aspx |title=Big 12 Conference Adds Arizona, Arizona State and Utah |publisher=Big 12 Conference |date=August 4, 2023 |access-date=August 4, 2023}}
Arizona StatePac-12Big 12
CaliforniaPac-12ACC{{cite press release |url=https://theacc.com/news/2023/9/1/general-the-atlantic-coast-conference-welcomes-the-university-of-california-berkeley-southern-methodist-university-and-stanford-university-as-new-members.aspx |title=The Atlantic Coast Conference Welcomes the University of California, Berkeley, Southern Methodist University and Stanford University as New Members |publisher=Atlantic Coast Conference |date=September 1, 2023 |access-date=September 1, 2023}}
ColoradoPac-12Big 12{{cite press release |url=https://cubuffs.com/news/2023/7/27/general-colorado-to-join-big-12-conference-in-2024-25.aspx |title=Colorado To Join Big 12 Conference In 2024-25 |publisher=Colorado Buffaloes |date=July 27, 2023 |access-date=July 27, 2023}}
Kennesaw StateASUNC-USA{{cite press release|url=https://conferenceusa.com/news/2022/10/14/general-c-usa-adds-kennesaw-state-owls-to-join-in-2024.aspx |title=C-USA Adds Kennesaw State, Owls to Join in 2024 |publisher=Conference USA |date=October 14, 2022 |access-date=October 14, 2022}}
MerrimackNECMAAC{{cite press release |url=https://maacsports.com/news/2023/10/22/baseball-maac-welcomes-merrimack-college-and-sacred-heart-university-as-newest-full-members.aspx |title=MAAC Welcomes Merrimack College and Sacred Heart University as Newest Full Members |publisher=Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference |date=October 23, 2023 |access-date=October 23, 2023}}
OklahomaBig 12SEC{{cite press release|url=https://big12sports.com/news/2023/2/9/conference-big-12-announces-agreement-for-withdrawal-of-oklahoma-and-texas.aspx |title=Big 12 Announces Agreement for Withdrawal of Oklahoma and Texas |publisher=Big 12 Conference |date=February 9, 2023 |access-date=February 9, 2023}}
OregonPac-12Big Ten{{cite press release|url=https://bigten.org/news/2023/8/4/general-big-ten.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230804223113/https://bigten.org/news/2023/8/4/general-big-ten.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 4, 2023 |title=University of Oregon and University of Washington to Join Big Ten Conference in 2024 |publisher=Big Ten Conference |date=August 4, 2023 |access-date=August 4, 2023}}
Oregon StatePac-12{{efn|name=Pac2|The Pac-12 will technically remain in operation as a two-member conference through 2025–26, but Oregon State and Washington State have made arrangements to house most of their sports in the West Coast Conference until that time.}}WCC{{cite press release |url=https://wccsports.com/news/2023/12/22/general-west-coast-conference-adds-oregon-state-and-washington-state-as-affiliate-members.aspx |title=West Coast Conference Adds Oregon State and Washington State as Affiliate Members |publisher=West Coast Conference |date=December 22, 2023 |access-date=December 22, 2023}}
Sacred HeartNECMAAC
SMUAmericanACC
StanfordPac-12ACC
TexasBig 12SEC
UCLAPac-12Big Ten{{cite press release|url=https://bigten.org/news/2022/6/30/general-big-ten-conference-statement.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220701003507/https://bigten.org/news/2022/6/30/general-big-ten-conference-statement.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 1, 2022 |title=Big Ten Conference Statement |publisher=Big Ten Conference |date=June 30, 2022 |access-date=June 30, 2022}}
USCPac-12Big Ten
UtahPac-12Big 12
WashingtonPac-12Big Ten
Washington StatePac-12{{efn|name=Pac2}}WCC

{{notelist}}

= Other headlines =

  • August 12, 2022 – The Indiana University and Purdue University systems announced that Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis will be dissolved in 2024 and replaced by separate IU- and Purdue-affiliated institutions.{{cite press release|url=https://news.iu.edu/stories/2022/08/iu/releases/12-new-vision-for-indianapolis-campus.html |title=Indiana University, Purdue University announce new vision for Indianapolis campus |publisher=Indiana University |date=August 12, 2022 |access-date=August 14, 2022}} The current athletic program, the IUPUI Jaguars, will transfer to the new IU Indianapolis.{{cite news|url=https://fox59.com/news/education/iu-purdue-split-iupui-into-separate-academic-organizations/ |title=IU, Purdue split IUPUI into separate academic organizations |first=Jacob |last=Burbrink |publisher=WXIN |location=Indianapolis |date=August 12, 2022 |access-date=August 14, 2022}}
  • October 14, 2022 – Conference USA announced that ASUN Conference member Kennesaw State would join C-USA in 2024.
  • July 20, 2023 – The Colonial Athletic Association announced a name change to Coastal Athletic Association.{{cite press release|url=https://caasports.com/news/2023/7/20/baseball-caa-changes-official-conference-name-to-coastal-athletic-association.aspx |title=CAA Changes Official Conference Name To Coastal Athletic Association |publisher=Coastal Athletic Association |date=July 20, 2023 |access-date=July 20, 2023}}
  • October 4, 2023 – The Division I Council approved changes to the transfer window for all sports. In fall sports other than football, including men's and women's soccer, the transfer portal now opens for a total of 45 days. A 30-day fall window opens 7 days after championship selections are made, followed by a spring window from May 1–15.{{cite press release |url=https://www.ncaa.org/news/2023/10/4/media-center-di-council-approves-changes-to-notification-of-transfer-windows.aspx |title=DI Council approves changes to notification-of-transfer windows |publisher=NCAA |date=October 4, 2023 |access-date=October 7, 2023}}
  • October 23 – The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) announced that Merrimack and Sacred Heart would join from the Northeast Conference in July 2024.

Rankings

{{main|2023 NCAA Division I women's soccer rankings}}

= Preseason polls =

style="vertical-align:top;"

|

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"

!colspan=2| United Soccer Coaches{{cite web|url=https://unitedsoccercoaches.org/united-soccer-coaches-releases-preseason-rankings-for-all-divisions-of-ncaa-and-junior-college-mens-and-womens-soccer/|title=United Soccer Coaches Releases Preseason Rankings for All Divisions of NCAA and Junior College Men’s and Women’s Soccer|website=unitedsoccercoaches.org|publisher=United Soccer Coaches|date=August 1, 2023|access-date=August 2, 2023}}

Rank

!Team

1

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=UCLA Bruins|title=UCLA}} (8)

2

| North Carolina

3

| Notre Dame

4

| Duke

5

| Virginia

6

| Florida State

7

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Alabama Crimson Tide|title=Alabama}}

8

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Arkansas Razorbacks|title=Arkansas}}

9

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=TCU Horned Frogs|title=TCU}}

10

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Penn State Nittany Lions|title=Penn State}}

11

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}}

12

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=South Carolina Gamecocks|title=South Carolina}}

13

| BYU

14

| Pittsburgh

15

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Texas Longhorns|title=Texas}}

16

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Georgetown Hoyas|title=Georgetown}}

17

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Michigan State Spartans|title=Michigan State}}

18

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Northwestern Wildcats|title=Northwestern}}

19

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Santa Clara Broncos|title=Santa Clara}}

20

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Memphis Tigers|title=Memphis}}

21

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Saint Louis Billikens|title=Saint Louis}}

22

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=USC Trojans|title=USC}}

23

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Harvard Crimson|title=Harvard}}

24

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=UCF Knights|title=UCF}}

25

| Clemson

|

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"

!colspan=2| Top Drawer Soccer{{cite web|url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/college-soccer-articles/tds-womens-division-i-top-25:-preseason_aid52349|title=TDS Women's Division I Top 25: Preseason|first=Victor|last=Olorunfemi|website=topdrawersoccer.com|publisher=Top Drawer Soccer|date=August 15, 2023|access-date=August 15, 2023}}

Rank

!Team

1

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=UCLA Bruins|title=UCLA}}

2

| North Carolina

3

| Florida State

4

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}}

5

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Penn State Nittany Lions|title=Penn State}}

6

| Virginia

7

| Notre Dame

8

| Duke

9

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Alabama Crimson Tide|title=Alabama}}

10

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Arkansas Razorbacks|title=Arkansas}}

11

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=South Carolina Gamecocks|title=South Carolina}}

12

| BYU

13

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Texas Longhorns|title=Texas}}

14

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=TCU Horned Frogs|title=TCU}}

15

| Pittsburgh

16

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Northwestern Wildcats|title=Northwestern}}

17

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Saint Louis Billikens|title=Saint Louis}}

18

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Brown Bears|title=Brown}}

19

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Michigan State Spartans|title=Michigan State}}

20

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Georgetown Hoyas|title=Georgetown}}

21

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Santa Clara Broncos|title=Santa Clara}}

22

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Harvard Crimson|title=Harvard}}

23

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Memphis Tigers|title=Memphis}}

24

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Georgia Lady Bulldogs|title=Georgia}}

25

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=USC Trojans|title=USC}}

|}

Regular season

= Major upsets =

In this list, a "major upset" is defined as a game won by a team ranked 10 or more spots lower or an unranked team that defeats a team ranked No. 15 or higher.

All rankings are from the United Soccer Coaches Poll.

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:100%; width:70%"
Date || WinnerScoreLoser
rowspan=2 | August 24{{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=LSU Tigers|title=LSU}}rowspan=2 | 3–1{{abbr|No.|Number}} 9 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Texas Longhorns|title=Texas}}
{{abbr|No.|Number}} 24 USC{{abbr|No.|Number}} 4 Duke
August 27

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Colorado Buffaloes|title=Colorado}}

2–0{{abbr|No.|Number}} 14 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Michigan State Spartans|title=Michigan State}}
rowspan=2 | September 7

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Saint Mary's Gaels|title=Saint Mary's}}

rowspan=2 | 1–0{{abbr|No.|Number}} 15 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Washington State Cougars|title=Washington State}}
{{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Michigan Wolverines|title=Michigan}}{{abbr|No.|Number}} 11 Notre Dame
September 14

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Princeton Tigers|title=Princeton}}

3–2{{abbr|No.|Number}} 10 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Georgetown Hoyas|title=Georgetown}}
September 16

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Utah State Aggies|title=Utah State}}

1–0{{abbr|No.|Number}} 1 BYU
rowspan=2 | September 21

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=San Francisco Dons|title=San Francisco}}

3–0{{abbr|No.|Number}} 13 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Santa Clara Broncos|title=Santa Clara}}
{{abbr|No.|Number}} 25 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Texas Tech Red Raiders|title=Texas Tech}}rowspan=3 | 2–1{{abbr|No.|Number}} 14т {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Texas Longhorns|title=Texas}}
September 29

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Kentucky Wildcats|title=Kentucky}}

{{abbr|No.|Number}} 9 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Alabama Crimson Tide|title=Alabama}}
September 30

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Brown Bears|title=Brown}}

{{abbr|No.|Number}} 13 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Princeton Tigers|title=Princeton}}
October 7

| Michigan State

3–2{{abbr|No.|Number}} 14 Michigan
October 8

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Auburn Tigers|title=Auburn}}

2–1{{abbr|No.|Number}} 6 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Arkansas Razorbacks|title=Arkansas}}
October 15

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Ohio State Buckeyes|title=Ohio State}}

rowspan=5 | 1–0{{abbr|No.|Number}} 12 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Wisconsin Badgers|title=Wisconsin}}
October 18

| San Francisco

{{abbr|No.|Number}} 13 Santa Clara
October 19

| {{abbr|No.|Number}} 24 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Arizona State Sun Devils|title=Arizona State}}

{{abbr|No.|Number}} 11 USC
October 22

| {{abbr|No.|Number}} 21 Wisconsin

{{abbr|No.|Number}} 4 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Penn State Nittany Lions|title=Penn State}}
rowspan=3 | October 29

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Gonzaga Bulldogs|title=Gonzaga}}

{{abbr|No.|Number}} 15 Santa Clara
{{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Iowa Hawkeyes|title=Iowa}}2–1{{abbr|No.|Number}} 12 Michigan State
{{abbr|No.|Number}} 20 Pittsburgh2–1 (2OT){{abbr|No.|Number}} 3 North Carolina
November 1

| Texas

1–0{{abbr|No.|Number}} 4 Texas Tech
November 3

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Columbia Lions|title=Columbia}}

2–1 (2OT){{abbr|No.|Number}} 14 Brown
November 4

| Texas

3–1{{abbr|No.|Number}} 6 BYU
rowspan=2 | November 5

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Georgia Lady Bulldogs|title=Georgia}}

rowspan=3 | 1–0{{abbr|No.|Number}} 10 Arkansas
Iowa{{abbr|No.|Number}} 12 Wisconsin
November 10

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=UC Irvine Anteaters|title=UC Irvine}}

{{abbr|No.|Number}} 2 {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=UCLA Bruins|title=UCLA}}
November 17

| Texas

2–1{{abbr|No.|Number}} 12 Wisconsin

= Conference standings =

cellpadding="5"

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 American Athletic Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 America East Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Atlantic 10 Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 ASUN Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 ACC women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Big East Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Big Sky Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Big South Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Big Ten Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Big West Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Big 12 Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Coastal Athletic Association women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Conference USA women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Horizon League women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Ivy League women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Mid-American Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 MAAC women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Missouri Valley Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Mountain West Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Northeast Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Ohio Valley Conference women's soccer standings}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Pac-12 Conference women's soccer standings}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Patriot League women's soccer standings}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 SEC women's soccer standings}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Southern Conference women's soccer standings}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Southland Conference women's soccer standings}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 SWAC women's soccer standings}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Summit League women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer standings}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 West Coast Conference women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 WAC women's soccer standings | normal=1}}

|valign="top" width=30%|{{2023 NCAA Division I independents women's soccer records | normal=1}}

= Conference winners and tournaments =

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

!Conference

!Regular
Season
Champion(s)

!Tournament
Winner

!Conference
Tournament

!Tournament
Dates

!Tournament
Venue (City)

ACC

| colspan=2 | Florida State

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 5

| First Round: Campus sites, hosted by higher seeds
Semifinals and final: WakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, North Carolina

America East

| Binghamton

| Maine

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

American

| colspan=2 | Memphis

| 2023 Tournament

| October 31 – November 5

| Premier Sports Campus • Lakewood Ranch, Florida

ASUN

| Lipscomb

| Florida Gulf Coast

| 2023 Tournament

| October 26 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

Atlantic 10

| colspan=2 | Saint Louis

| 2023 Tournament

| October 27 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

Big 12

| Texas Tech

| Texas

| 2023 Tournament

| October 28 – November 4

| Round Rock Multipurpose Complex • Round Rock, Texas

Big East

| Georgetown
Xavier{{efn|group=cw|name=TopSeed|Top seed in conference tournament.}}

| Georgetown

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 5

| Quarterfinals: Campus sites, hosted by higher seed
Semifinals and final: Maryland SoccerPlex • Boyds, Maryland

Big Sky

| Montana

| Idaho

| 2023 Tournament

| November 1–5

| Lumberjack Stadium • Flagstaff, Arizona

Big South

| colspan=2 | Radford

| 2023 Tournament

| November 2–5

| Sportsplex at Matthews • Matthews, North Carolina

Big Ten

| Michigan State{{efn|group=cw|name=TopSeed|Top seed in conference tournament.}}
Nebraska

| Iowa

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 5

| Quarterfinals: Campus sites, hosted by higher seed
Semifinals and final: Lower.com Field • Columbus, Ohio

Big West

| Cal State Fullerton

| UC Irvine

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 5

| Quarterfinals: Campus sites, hosted by higher seed
Semifinals and final: Hosted by regular-season champion

CAA

| colspan=2 | Towson

| 2023 Tournament

| October 26 – November 5

| Quarterfinals and semifinals: Campus sites, hosted by top two seeds
Final: Hosted by top remaining seed

C-USA

| New Mexico State

| Liberty

| 2023 Tournament

| November 2–5

| Robert Mack Caruthers Field • Ruston, Louisiana

Horizon

| colspan=2 | Milwaukee

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 4

| Quarterfinals: Campus sites, hosted by higher seed
Semifinals and final: Hosted by regular-season champion

Ivy

| Brown

| Harvard

| 2023 Tournament

| November 3–5

| Stevenson-Pincince Field • Providence, Rhode Island

MAAC

| colspan=2 | Quinnipiac

| 2023 Tournament

| October 26 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

MAC

| Western Michigan

| Ohio

| 2023 Tournament

| October 26 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

Missouri Valley

| Drake

| Valparaiso

| 2023 Tournament

| October 26 – November 5

| First Round and Quarterfinals: Campus sites, hosted by higher seed
Semifinals and Final: Hosted by #1 seed

Mountain West

| San Diego State

| Utah State

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 4

| Madrid Sports Complex • Laramie, Wyoming

Northeast

| Merrimack

| Central Connecticut

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

Ohio Valley

| Tennessee Tech

| Morehead State

| 2023 Tournament

| October 27 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

Pac-12

| UCLA

| colspan=4 align=center| No Tournament

Patriot

| Army

| Bucknell

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

SEC

| Arkansas

| Georgia

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 5

| Ashton Brosnaham Soccer Complex • Pensacola, Florida

SoCon

| colspan=2 | Western Carolina

| 2023 Tournament

| October 24 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

Southland

| colspan=2 | Lamar{{cite web |title=Cardinals Clinch Southland Conference Regular Season Title Outright |url=https://lamarcardinals.com/news/2023/10/22/womens-soccer-cardinals-clinch-southland-conference-regular-season-title-outright.aspx |publisher=Lamar University Athletics |access-date=October 22, 2023}}

| 2023 Tournament

| November 1 – November 5

| Dr. Jack Dugan Soccer and Track & Field Stadium • Corpus Christi, Texas

The Summit

| Denver

| South Dakota State

| 2023 Tournament

| October 27 – November 5

| Campus sites, hosted by higher seed

Sun Belt

| South Alabama

| Old Dominion

| 2023 Tournament

| October 30 – November 5

| Foley Sports Tourism Complex • Foley, Alabama

SWAC

| colspan=2 | Grambling State

| 2023 Tournament

| November 2 – November 5

| PVAMU Soccer Complex • Prairie View, Texas

WCC

| Gonzaga

| colspan="4" align=center| No Tournament

WAC

| Utah Valley

| Grand Canyon

| 2023 Tournament

| October 29 – November 4

| CBU Soccer Stadium • Riverside, California

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Postseason

= NCAA Tournament =

{{main|2023 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament}}

= Final rankings =

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Rank

! United Soccer Coaches

! TopDrawerSoccer.com

1

| Florida State

| Florida State

2

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}}

3

| Clemson

| Clemson

4

| BYU

| BYU

5

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Penn State Nittany Lions|title=Penn State}}

| Pittsburgh

6

| Pittsburgh

| North Carolina

7

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Nebraska Cornhuskers|title=Nebraska}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Penn State Nittany Lions|title=Penn State}}

8

| North Carolina

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Nebraska Cornhuskers|title=Nebraska}}

9

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Texas Tech Red Raiders|title=Texas Tech}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Memphis Tigers|title=Memphis}}

10

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Memphis Tigers|title=Memphis}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Saint Louis Billikens|title=Saint Louis}}

11

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Saint Louis Billikens|title=Saint Louis}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Texas Tech Red Raiders|title=Texas Tech}}

12

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Michigan State Spartans|title=Michigan State}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Texas Longhorns|title=Texas}}

13

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Georgia Lady Bulldogs|title=Georgia}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Georgia Lady Bulldogs|title=Georgia}}

14

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs|title=Mississippi State}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs|title=Mississippi State}}

15

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=UCLA Bruins|title=UCLA}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Michigan State Spartans|title=Michigan State}}

16

| Notre Dame

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=UC Irvine Anteaters|title=UC Irvine}}

17

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Arkansas Razorbacks|title=Arkansas}}

| Notre Dame

18

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Texas Longhorns|title=Texas}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Harvard Crimson|title=Harvard}}

19

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Wisconsin Badgers|title=Wisconsin}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=USC Trojans|title=USC}}

20

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=UC Irvine Anteaters|title=UC Irvine}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Brown Bears|title=Brown}}

21

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=South Carolina Gamecocks|title=South Carolina}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Iowa Hawkeyes|title=Iowa}}

22

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Alabama Crimson Tide|title=Alabama}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Georgetown Hoyas|title=Georgetown}}

23

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Santa Clara Broncos|title=Santa Clara}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Arkansas Razorbacks|title=Arkansas}}

24

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Iowa Hawkeyes|title=Iowa}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Wisconsin Badgers|title=Wisconsin}}

25

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=USC Trojans|title=USC}}

| {{csoc link|2023|sex=women|team=Columbia Lions|title=Columbia}}

Award winners

= All-America teams =

{{further|List of NCAA Division I women's soccer First-Team All-America teams}}

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colspan="7" style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"| 2023 United Soccer Coaches All-America Teams{{cite web|url=https://unitedsoccercoaches.org/2023-ncaa-division-i-womens-all-americans-announced/|title=2023 NCAA Division I Women’s All-Americans Announced|website=unitedsoccercoaches.org|publisher=United Soccer Coaches|date=December 1, 2023|access-date=December 1, 2023}}
First Team

! Second Team

! Third Team

align="center" |

Madison White, GK, Texas Tech

Hannah Anderson, DF, Texas Tech

Eva Gaetino, DF, Notre Dame

Julia Leas, DF, Georgetown

Lilly Reale, DF, UCLA

Laveni Vaka, DF, BYU

Jasmine Aikey, MF, Stanford

Onyi Echegini, MF, Florida State

Josefine Hasbo, MF, Harvard

Lexi Missimo, MF, Texas

Eleanor Dale, FW, Nebraska

Jordynn Dudley, FW, Florida State

Emily Gaebe, FW, Saint Louis

Brecken Mozingo, FW, BYU

Brittany Raphino, FW, Brown

| align="center" |

Halle Mackiewicz, GK, Clemson

Natalie Bain, DF, Xavier

Lyndsey Heckel, DF, Saint Louis

Makenna Morris, DF, Clemson

Kelsey Oyler, DF, Gonzaga

Croix Bethune, MF, Georgia

Cori Dyke, MF, Penn State

Bea Franklin, MF, Arkansas

Jessica Garziano, MF, St. John's

Taylor Huff, MF, Florida State

Jody Brown, FW, Florida State

Trinity Byars, FW, Texas

Nia Christopher, FW, Towson

Abby Kraemer, FW, Maine

Reilyn Turner, FW, UCLA

| align="center" |

Cristina Roque, GK, Florida State

Macy Blackburn, DF, Texas Tech

Madison Curry, DF, Princeton

Elise Evans, DF, Stanford

Jade Rose, DF, Harvard

Sam Courtwright, MF, Texas Tech

Jasmine Hamid, MF, Towson

Ally Sentnor, MF, North Carolina

Ece Turkoglu, MF, Old Dominion

Olivia Wade-Katoa, MF, BYU

Catherine Barry, FW, South Carolina

Gianna Gourley, FW, Grand Canyon

Shyra James, FW, Colorado

Chioma Okafor, FW, Connecticut

Avery Patterson, FW, North Carolina

Pietra Tordin, FW, Princeton

= Major player of the year awards =

  • Hermann Trophy: Onyi Echegini – Florida State{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/soccer-women/article/2024-01-05/clemsons-ousmane-sylla-and-florida-states-onyi-echegini-named-2023-mac-hermann|title=Clemson's Ousmane Sylla and Florida State's Onyi Echegini named 2023 MAC Hermann winners|publisher=Missouri Athletic Club|website=ncaa.com|date=January 5, 2024|access-date=January 9, 2024}}
  • TopDrawerSoccer.com National Player of the Year Award: Lexi Missimo – Texas{{cite web|url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/college-soccer-articles/2023-womens-dl-postseason-awards_aid52899|title=2023 Women's Dl Postseason Awards|website=topdrawersoccer.com|publisher=TopDrawerSoccer|date=December 13, 2023|access-date=December 14, 2023}}

= Other major awards =

  • United Soccer Coaches College Coach of the Year: Brian Pensky – Florida State{{cite web|url=https://unitedsoccercoaches.org/2023-national-coach-and-staff-of-the-year-recipients-announced/|title=2023 National Coach and Staff of the Year Recipients Announced|website=unitedsoccercoaches.org|publisher=United Soccer Coaches|date=December 15, 2023|access-date=January 12, 2024}}
  • Bill Jeffrey Award: Becky Burleigh{{cite web|url=https://unitedsoccercoaches.org/united-soccer-coaches-announces-2023-long-term-service-award-recipients/|title=United Soccer Coaches Announces 2023 Long-Term Service Award Recipients|website=unitedsoccercoaches.org|publisher=United Soccer Coaches|date=November 9, 2023|access-date=December 14, 2023}}
  • Jerry Yeagley Award: Rob Stone{{cite web|url=https://unitedsoccercoaches.org/rob-stone-of-fox-sports-to-be-honored-with-the-jerry-yeagley-award/|title=Rob Stone of Fox Sports to be Honored with the Jerry Yeagley Award|website=unitedsoccercoaches.org|publisher=United Soccer Coaches|date=December 19, 2023|access-date=January 9, 2024}}
  • Mike Berticelli Award: Rob Herringer{{cite web|url=https://unitedsoccercoaches.org/rob-herringer-named-2023-recipient-of-the-mike-berticelli-award/|title=Rob Herringer Named 2023 Recipient of the Mike Berticelli Award|website=unitedsoccercoaches.org|publisher=United Soccer Coaches|date=October 5, 2023|access-date=December 14, 2023}}
  • NCAA Tournament MVP:{{cite web|url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/college-soccer-articles/florida-state-caps-off-legendary-season_aid52861|title=Florida State Caps off Legendary Season|website=topdrawersoccer.com|publisher=TopDrawerSoccer|first=Victor|last=Olorunfemi|date=December 5, 2023|access-date=December 5, 2023}} Offensive: Jordynn Dudley Defensive: Lauren Flynn

Attendances

The 40 women's college soccer teams with the highest average home attendance:

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style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countSouth Carolina Gamecocks4,150
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countBYU Cougars4,036
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countNorth Carolina Tar Heels3,029
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countArkansas Razorbacks2,344
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countTexas A&M Aggies2,209
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countUtah Valley Wolverines2,021
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countStanford Cardinal1,835
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countMichigan State Spartans1,698
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countVirginia Cavaliers1,618
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countFlorida State Seminoles1,549
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countTCU Horned Frogs1,547
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countUCLA Bruins1,477
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countCal Poly Mustangs1,366
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countGeorgia Bulldogs1,325
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countNebraska Cornhuskers1,323
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countTexas Tech Red Raiders1,315
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countWashington State Cougars1,297
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countNC State Wolfpack1,282
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countTennessee Volunteers1,188
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countDuke Blue Devils1,183
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countPortland Pilots1,172
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countClemson Tigers1,157
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countMichigan Wolverines1,149
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countWashington Huskies1,145
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countOklahoma State Cowboys1,135
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countUtah Utes1,116
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countOklahoma Sooners1,102
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countBoise State Broncos1,083
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countUConn Huskies1,060
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countPenn State Nittany Lions1,058
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countRider Broncs1,031
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countSaint Louis Billikens1,003
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countColorado Buffaloes970
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countAlabama Crimson Tide931
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countHawai'i Rainbow Warriors928
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countIowa Hawkeyes924
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countPrinceton Tigers921
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countMississippi State Bulldogs920
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countKentucky Wildcats904
style{{=}}"text-align:center;"| _row_countPittsburgh Panthers904
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See also

References

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