Women’s DI title contenders in 2019

The 2019 women’s college season kicks off this week, and the race for a spot in San Jose officially begins.

Sifting through the contenders for a national champion yields a small list. Obviously, several teams have the potential to spin off a magical run. But what sides truly might be in line to hoist a national championship at Avaya Stadium in December.

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Below is a look at eight contenders.