NCAA Women's Soccer College Cup Set for Santa Clara

Posted: Nov 23, 2021

College Cup Tickets: All-Session | Single-Day (Semifinals Sold Out)

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Santa Clara University was the host site for 2021 NCAA Women's College Cup, which was held at Stevens Stadium-Buck Shaw Field.

Two NCAA Tournament semifinals matches were held on Friday, Dec. 3. Behind a goal from Jaelin Howell, No. 1 seed Florida State knocked off Rutgers, another top-seeded team, 1-0, in the opening semifinal match.

The second semfinal was a matchup of West Coast Conference teams with Santa Clara and fourth-seeded BYU playing to a scoreless draw and the Cougars advancing in penalty kicks by a count of 3-2.

The national championship match between Florida State and BYU on Monday, Dec. 6, ended in a scoreless draw with the Seminoles taking home the crown by virtue of a winning 4-3 in penalty kicks.

This was the second time in the past three seasons the NCAA Women's College Cup was held in the Bay Area. The San Jose Earthquakes were the host in 2019 and this year's event was orginally scheduled for PayPai Park but the site was moved earlier this fall to the Santa Clara campus. The West Coast Conference and the San Jose Sports Authority are the host organizations.

Santa Clara played host to the 1996 Women's College Cup.

MATCHDAY INFORMATION
Friday, Dec. 3	2 p.m.	Fan Fest Opens
	4 p.m.	Florida State 1, Rutgers 0	ESPNU	WatchESPN	Live Stats
	6:30 p.m.	BYU 0, Santa Clara 0 (3-2 PKs)	ESPNU	WatchESPN	Live Stats
	7:30 p.m.	Fan Fest Closes
Monday, Dec. 6	2 p.m.	Huddle with Buick
	3 p.m.	Fan Fest Opens
	5 p.m.	Florida State 0, BYU 0 (4-3 PKs)	ESPNU	WatchESPN	Live Stats
	Halftime	Fan Fest Closes

NCAA COLLEGE CUP TICKETS
Two NCAA College Cup semifinal matches will be held on Friday, Dec. 3, in Stevens Stadium. The final is set for Monday, Dec. 6. Either single-day or all-session tickets are available for purchase (UPDATE: The semifinals matches are sold out). Single-day tickets are $30 and all-session are $50. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets online. All seating is general admission. Gates open to the stadium 90 minutes prior to the first match on Friday. Questions may be directed to the Santa Clara ticket office at either 408-554-4660 or broncotickets@scu.edu.

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Tickets to tonight's semifinals of the 2021 NCAA Women's College Cup in Santa Clara, CA have sold out.#WCollegeCup pic.twitter.com/TjxK3XEhCW
— NCAA Soccer (@NCAASoccer) December 3, 2021

PARKING
Available for $20 (cash or credit card) in the two parking garages on the Santa Clara University campus - the Main Parking Structure, located just past the main entrance (500 El Camino Real) on Palm Drive (adjacent to Stevens Stadium), and the North Campus Garage, located at 1063 Alviso Street. The Leavey Center lot is not available for parking for the matches. Click here for a campus map and parking restrictions.

The Guadalupe Lot, located at 455 El Camino Real, will be available for rideshare dropoff and pickup.

ENTRY TO STEVENS STADIUM
Gates open at 2:30 p.m. for the semifinals and 3:30 p.m. for the final. Fans should have their tickets printed or downloaded to their phone prior to arrival at Stevens Stadium. To resend tickets, please contact broncotickets@scu.edu. Fans are also encouraged to leave their bags at home. Should a bag be brought to the stadium, clear and small bags are preferred, but not required. All bags are subject to search prior to entry into the stadium.

FAN FEST
There will be a Fan Fest, located adjacent to Locatelli Center and open to the general public, prior to both the semifinals and final. Join in fun and activities from the NCAA's Corporate Champions and Partners beginning at 2 p.m. on Friday. Play games, win prizes and more! Buick also invites soccer fans of all ages to the Huddle with Buick at Fan Fest with soccer superstars Tierna Davidson and Sofia Huerta, a forner Bronco, at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Head to the Buick display space at Fan Fest on Friday to register. Fan Fest opens at 3 p.m. on Sunday.

EVENT PROTOCOL
All athletic events at Santa Clara University operate in compliance with state, county, and university COVID-19 guidelines. While masks are currently not required for outdoor events on campus, the institution highly encourages fans to wear masks especially when social distancing guidelines cannot be met or when others around you are eating or drinking. Seating in Stevens Stadium is general admission, and everyone is encouraged to utilize appropriate social distancing in the stands and common areas. Updates will be provided should there be an adjustment in protocol.

MATCHDAY INFORMATION