1989 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament

The 1989 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament was the eighth annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]

1989 NCAA Division II
Women's Basketball Tournament
Teams32
Finals site Cleveland, Mississippi
ChampionsDelta State Lady Statesmen (1st title)
Runner-upCal Poly Pomona Broncos (6th title game)
Third placeBentley Falcons (1st Final Four)
Fourth placeCentral Missouri State Jennies (4th Final Four)
Winning coachLloyd Clark (1st title)
MOPPam Lockett (Delta State)
NCAA Division II Women's Tournaments
«1988 1990»

Delta State defeated Cal Poly Pomona in the championship game, 88–58, claiming the Lady Statesmen's first NCAA Division II national title.

The championship rounds were contested in Cleveland, Mississippi.

A third-place game returned to the tournament this year after a six-year absence.

Bracket

Elite Eight

Elite Eight Final Four National Championship
         
Bentley 73
Bloomsburg 68
Bentley 83
Cal Poly Pomona 84**
Cal Poly Pomona 72
St. Joseph's (IN) 63
Cal Poly Pomona 58
Delta State 88
Delta State 85
District of Columbia 53
Delta State 94 Third Place Game
Central Missouri State 73
Central Missouri State 87 Bentley 83
St. Cloud State 71 Central Missouri State 81

All-tournament team

  • Pam Lockett, Delta State
  • Jo Lynn Davis, Delta State
  • Niki Bracken, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Lori Bender, Bentley
  • Tammy Wilson, Central Missouri State

See also

References

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