2012 NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Tournament

This is the 2012 NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Tournament. This was the fourteenth time a national championship tournament at the Division III level had been held and was was the twelfth one sanctioned by the NCAA.

Format
Eight teams qualify for the single elimination tournament

Quarterfinals

 * Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties defeated Wisconsin-River Falls Falcons 4-2
 * Plattsburgh Cardinals defeated Middlebury Panthers 4-2
 * Norwich Cadets defeated Amherst Lord Jeffs 5-0
 * RIT Tigers defeated Concordia Cobbers 5-2

Semifinals

 * Norwich Cadets defeated Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties 4-3 (ot)
 * RIT Tigers defeated Plattsburgh Cardinals 2-1 (ot)

Third Place

 * Plattsburgh Cardinals defeated Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties 4-3 (ot)

Championship

 * RIT Tigers defeated Norwich Cadets 4-1