Middlebury wins 2022 DIII women's lacrosse national championship

Halfway through the DIII women's lacrosse national championship, Middlebury leads Tufts, 5-3.

The Panthers got out to a quick start in the first quarter with four goals to the Jumbos' one. Middlebury was only able to pick up one more in the second quarter to hold a two-goal lead after the first half. 

Jane Earley leads the way for the Panthers with three goals on five shots. As a team, Middlebury has put a lot of pressure on Tuft's Molly Laliberty. She has saved seven of the 12 shots on goal through the first half. 

Click here to watch the second half of the DIII women's lacrosse national championship. 

Middlebury and Tufts will face off in the DIII women's lacrosse title game today. Last game, Middlebury ran away from Gettysburg with an 18-5 win. In the second semifinal, Tufts beat TCNJ with an 18-7 win.

Here is the schedule for today:

• Tufts vs. Middlebury, 3:30 p.m. 

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The 2022 DIII women's lacrosse semifinals are now set after the four quarterfinal matches on Sunday are over. Middlebury, Gettysburg, TCNJ and Tufts will all compete for a shot at the national championship on Saturday, May 28. 

Here are the results from Sunday:

• Middlebury 12, Colby 2 
• Gettysburg 8, Wash. & Lee 4 
• TCNJ 14, Salisbury 11 
• Tufts 14, Franklin & Marshall 9 

Here are the matchups for the semifinals:

• Middlebury vs. Gettysburg
• TCNJ vs. Tufts

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Regional action comes to a close on Sunday, with eight teams battling for four slots in the semifinals. 

Here's the full schedule and scores from today (all times EST): 

• Middlebury 12, Colby 2 
• Gettysburg 8, Wash. & Lee 4 
• TCNJ 14, Salisbury 11 
• Tufts 14, Franklin & Marshall 9 

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There are eight third-round games on tap for today in the 2022 NCAA DIII Women's Lacrosse Championship bracket, which will once again be cut in half, this time from 16 teams to eight. The winners of Saturday's games will advance to the quarterfinals.

Here's the complete schedule and list of final scores for Saturday:

• Middlebury 22, UChicago 4
• TCNJ 13, SUNY Cortland 6
• Gettysburg 17, Denison 9
• Colby 13, William Smith 11
• Salisbury 16, Kenyon 3
• Washington & Lee 13, Wesleyan (CT) 11
• Tufts 18, Pomona-Pitzer 10
• Franklin & Marshall 12, Ithaca 11

Click or tap here to view the interactive championship bracket.

The second round of the 2022 DIII women's lacrosse championship is complete. Tournament action will resume May 21, with the first of two days of regionals that will decide the semifinal matchups.

Here are Sunday's results:

• Colby 20, Merchant Marine 4
• Gettysburg 9, Roanoke 8
• Ithaca 19, Cabrini 9
• Kenyon 15, Rhodes 14
• Middlebury 22, SUNY Geneseo 6
• SUNY Cortland 14, Roger Williams 11
• Salisbury 15, Stevens 4
• TCNJ 20, St. Mary's (MD) 12
• Tufts 20, St. Lawrence 5
• Wash. & Lee 21, Transylvania 0
• Wesleyan (CT) 13, York (PA) 11
• William Smith 17, Messiah 10
• UChicago 19, Capital 14
• Franklin & Marshall 20, Stevenson 6
• Denison 13, Catholic 12 (OT)
• Pomona-Pitzer 18, Claremont-M-S 6

Here are the regional matchups on May 21 (all times ET):

• Denison vs. Gettysburg, 11:30 a.m.
• UChicago vs. Middlebury, 11:30 a.m.
• SUNY Cortland vs. TCNJ, 11:30 a.m.
• William Smith vs. Colby, 2:30 p.m.
• Kenyon vs. Salisbury, 2:30 p.m.
• Wesleyan (CT) vs. Wash. & Lee, 2:30 p.m.
• Pomona-Pitzer vs. Tufts, 4 p.m.
• Ithaca vs. Franklin & Marshall, 7 p.m.

Click or tap here to view the interactive bracket.

On Monday, May 9, the NCAA DIII Women's Lacrosse Committee announced the 46 teams that qualified for the women's lacrosse championship, featuring 32 automatic qualifiers. Click or tap here to read the official announcement, or here to watch the selection show.

The 2022 NCAA DIII Women's Lacrosse Championship will start with 14 first-round games on Saturday, May 14, followed by 16 second-round games on Sunday.

Click or tap here to view the interactive championship bracket.

The field for the 2022 DIII women's lacrosse tournament will be revealed at 10:30 a.m. ET on Monday, May 9 live on NCAA.com. The first round is set to begin on May 14.

Here's how to watch the 2022 DIII women's lacrosse selection show.

When: Monday, May 9 at 10:30 a.m. ET

Where: NCAA.com

The 2022 national semifinals and championship will be played at Kerr Stadium in Salem, Virginia. The interactive bracket will be here.