2001 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2001 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament was the 20th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]

2001 NCAA Division II
Women's Basketball Tournament
Teams48
Finals siteMayo Civic Center
Rochester, Minnesota
ChampionsCal Poly Pomona (4th title)
Runner-upNorth Dakota (4th title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachPaul Thomas (1st title)
MOPAprile Powell (Cal Poly Pomona)
NCAA Division II Women's Tournaments
«2000 2002»

Cal Poly Pomona defeated North Dakota in the championship game, 87–80 after overtime, to claim the Broncos' fourth NCAA Division II national title and first since 1986.

The championship rounds were contested at Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Minnesota.

Bracket

Elite Eight

Elite Eight Final Four National Championship
         
Shippensburg 70
Delta State 65
Shippensburg 67
North Dakota 76
North Dakota 88
Texas A&M–Kingsville 60
North Dakota 80
Cal Poly Pomona 87*
Cal Poly Pomona 74
Pace 54
Cal Poly Pomona 80
Columbus State 72
Columbus State 79
Southern Indiana 73

All-tournament team

  • Aprile Powell, Cal Poly Pomona
  • LaTasha Burnett, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Jenny Boll, North Dakota
  • Mandy Arndtson, North Dakota
  • Jessie Gordon, Shippensburg

See also

References

  1. "Division II Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
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