1988 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament

The 1988 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament was the seventh annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]

1988 NCAA Division II
Women's Basketball Tournament
Teams32
Finals site Fargo, North Dakota
ChampionsHampton Lady Pirates (1st title)
Runner-upWest Texas State Buffaloes (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachJames Sweat (1st title)
MOPJackie Dolberry (Hampton)
NCAA Division II Women's Tournaments
«1987 1989»

Hampton defeated West Texas State in the championship game, 65–48, claiming the Lady Pirates' first NCAA Division II national title.

The championship rounds were contested in Fargo, North Dakota.

The championship field increased for the first time, from twenty-four to thirty-two teams, in 1988.

Bracket

Elite Eight

Elite Eight Final Four National Championship
         
Delta State 97
New Haven 70
Delta State 56
West Texas State 77
West Texas State 73
Cal Poly Pomona 56
West Texas State 48
Hampton 65
Hampton 80
Pitt Johnstown 74
Hampton 72
North Dakota State 63
North Dakota State 87
St. Joseph's (IN) 74

All-tournament team

  • Jackie Dolberry, Hampton
  • Venice Frazer, Hampton
  • Karen Drewry, Hampton
  • Teresa Tinner, West Texas State
  • Kristi Kremer, North Dakota State

See also

References

  1. "Division II Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
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