A total of seven teams from the NESCAC were selected for the 2026 NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship field. The Final Four will be held at McCooey Field on the campus of Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York. National semifinal games will be played on Friday, November 20, and the national championship game is set for Sunday, November 22.
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NESCAC Champion Tufts, Runner-Up Middlebury, and Semifinalist Bowdoin were selected to host regionals and will play their opening games on Saturday, November 14. The Jumbos will face the winner of the Scranton/Swarthmore game while Bowdoin meets the Amherst/Endicott winner and Middlebury plays the winner of the Babson/Union contest.
Amherst, Hamilton, Wesleyan, and Williams open up their tournament runs hosting first round matchups on Wednesday, November 11.
First Round - Wednesday, November 11
Univ. of Southern Maine at Hamilton, 4 p.m.
SUNY Geneseo at Wesleyan, 4 p.m.
Bridgewater State at Williams, 6 p.m.
Endicott at Amherst, 6 p.m.
Second Round - Saturday, November 14
Scranton/Swarthmore Winner at Tufts, 11 a.m.
Amherst/Endicott Winner at Bowdoin, 11 a.m.
Babson/Union Winner at Middlebury, 2 p.m.
Third Round - Sunday, November 15
Second Round Winners
- Semifinals: 11 a.m. or 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20 at McCooey Field at William Smith College in Geneva, NY
- Championship: 12 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 22 Final Four at McCooey Field at William Smith College in Geneva, NY