2006 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament
The 2006 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament was the 25th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]
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| Teams | 64 | ||||
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| Finals site | Summit Arena Hot Springs, Arkansas | ||||
| Champions | Grand Valley State (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | American International (1st title game) | ||||
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| Winning coach | Dawn Plitzuweit (1st title) | ||||
| MOP | Julia Braseth (Grand Valley State) | ||||
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Grand Valley State defeated American International in the championship game, 58–52, to claim the Lakers' first NCAA Division II national title.
For the second consecutive year, the championship rounds were contested at the Summit Arena in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Bracket
Elite Eight
| Elite Eight | Final Four | National Championship | ||||||||||||
| St. Cloud State | 78 | |||||||||||||
| Shaw | 71 | |||||||||||||
| St. Cloud State | 58 | |||||||||||||
| American International | 70 | |||||||||||||
| American International | 86 | |||||||||||||
| Emporia State | 79 | |||||||||||||
| American International | 52 | |||||||||||||
| Grand Valley State | 58 | |||||||||||||
| Chico State | 67 | |||||||||||||
| Henderson State | 66 | |||||||||||||
| Chico State | 63 | |||||||||||||
| Grand Valley State | 76 | |||||||||||||
| Grand Valley State | 74 | |||||||||||||
| Charleston (WV) | 59 | |||||||||||||
All-tournament team
- Julia Braseth, Grand Valley State
- Niki Reams, Grand Valley State
- Krystal Pressley, American International
- Sharmion Selman, American International
- Michelle Stueve, Emporia State
See also
References
- "Division II Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
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