2000 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament
Teams | 64 | ||||
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Finals site | Danbury, Connecticut | ||||
Champions | Washington University Bears (3rd title) | ||||
Runner-up | Southern Maine Huskies (2nd title game) | ||||
Third place | St. Thomas Tommies (4th Final Four) | ||||
Fourth place | Scranton Royals (6th Final Four) | ||||
Winning coach | Nancy Fahey (3rd title) | ||||
MOP | (Washington-St. Louis) | ||||
Attendance | 30,465 | ||||
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The 2000 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament was the 19th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]
Two-time defending champions Washington-St. Louis defeated Southern Maine in the championship game, 79–33, to claim the Bears' third Division III national title, their third of four consecutive.
The championship rounds were hosted by Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut.
Bracket[]
Final Four[]
Final Four | National Championship | |||||||
Southern Maine | 49 | |||||||
St. Thomas (MN) | 42 | |||||||
Southern Maine | 33 | |||||||
Washington-St. Louis | 79 | |||||||
Scranton | 30 | |||||||
Washington-St. Louis | 64 | Third Place | ||||||
St. Thomas (MN) | 66 | |||||||
Scranton | 56 |
All-tournament team[]
- Alia Fischer, Washington-St. Louis
- Tasha Rodgers, Washington-St. Louis
- Trish Ripton, Southern Maine
- Jennifer Ulstad, St. Thomas (MN)
- Kelly Halpin, Scranton
See also[]
- 2000 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament
- 2000 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament
- 2000 NAIA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament
- 2000 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament
References[]
- ^ "Division III Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
Categories:
- 1999–2000 in American women's college basketball
- NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament
- 2000 in sports in Connecticut