2004 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament

2004 NCAA Division III
women's basketball tournament
Teams64
Finals siteVirginia Norfolk, Virginia
ChampionsWilmington Quakers (1st title)
Runner-upBowdoin Polar Bears (1st title game)
Third placeRochester Yellowjackets (2nd Final Four)
Fourth placeWisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers (3rd Final Four)
Winning coachJerry Scheve (1st title)
MOPTara Rausch (Wilmington (OH))
Attendance29,162
NCAA Division III women's tournaments
«2003 2005»

The 2004 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the 23rd annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]

Wilmington defeated Bowdoin in the championship game, 59–53, to claim the Quakers' first Division III national title.

The championship rounds were hosted by Virginia Wesleyan College in Norfolk, Virginia.

Bracket

Final Four

Final Four National championship
      
Rochester 63
Wilmington 74
Wilmington 59
Bowdoin 53
Bowdoin 64
Wisconsin–Stevens Point 59 Third place
Rochester 64
Wisconsin–Stevens Point 63

All-tournament team

  • Tara Rausch, Wilmington
  • Amy Kincer, Wilmington
  • Erika Smith, Rochester
  • Kelly Wescott, Rochester
  • Amanda Nechuta, Wisconsin–Stevens Point
  • Lora Trenkle, Bowdoin

See also

References

  1. ^ "Division III Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 7, 2022.