The 2023 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the 41st annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I NCAA women's college lacrosse. The semifinal and championship rounds were played at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, NC from May 26âÂÂ28, 2023. All other rounds were played at campus sites, usually at the home field of the higher-seeded team, from May 12âÂÂ18. The Northwestern Wildcats won their eighth championship, beating Boston College 18âÂÂ6 in the final.
All NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs were eligible for this championship, and a total of 29 teams were invited to participate. 15 teams qualified automatically by winning their conference tournaments, while the remaining 14 teams qualified at-large based on their regular season records.