2005 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament
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| Teams | 64 | ||||
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| Finals site | Summit Arena Hot Springs, Arkansas | ||||
| Champions | Washburn Ichabods (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Seattle Pacific Falcons (1st title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists |
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| Winning coach | Ron McHenry (1st title) | ||||
| MOP | (Washburn) | ||||
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The 2005 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament was the 24th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]
Washburn defeated Seattle Pacific in the championship game, 70–53, to claim the Ichabods' first NCAA Division II national title.
The championship rounds were contested at the Summit Arena in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Bracket[]
Elite Eight[]
| Elite Eight | Final Four | National Championship | ||||||||||||
| Seattle Pacific | 67 | |||||||||||||
| Grand Valley State | 55 | |||||||||||||
| Seattle Pacific | 73 | |||||||||||||
| Merrimack | 64 | |||||||||||||
| Merrimack | 79 | |||||||||||||
| St. Cloud State | 78 | |||||||||||||
| Seattle Pacific | 53 | |||||||||||||
| Washburn | 70 | |||||||||||||
| Central Arkansas | 87 | |||||||||||||
| Shaw | 73 | |||||||||||||
| Central Arkansas | 67 | |||||||||||||
| Washburn | 69 | |||||||||||||
| Washburn | 73 | |||||||||||||
| Charleston (WV) | 60 | |||||||||||||
All-tournament team[]
- Carla Sintra, Washburn
- Lora Westling, Washburn
- Juwanna Rivers, Washburn
- Amy Taylor, Seattle Pacific
- Carone Harris, Central Arkansas
See also[]
- 2005 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament
- 2005 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament
- 2005 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament
References[]
- ^ "Division II Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
Categories:
- 2004–05 in American women's college basketball
- NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament
- 2005 in sports in Arkansas