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 | Carla Sintra (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.
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.
Regionals
East - Anderson, South Carolina
Location: Abney Athletic Center Host: Anderson University
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | Anderson (SC) | 90 | ||||||||||||
8 | Millersville | 79 | ||||||||||||
1 | Anderson (SC) | 90 | ||||||||||||
4 | Fairmont State | 77 | ||||||||||||
4 | Fairmont State | 60 | ||||||||||||
5 | Glenville State | 57 | ||||||||||||
1 | Anderson (SC) | 71 | ||||||||||||
3 | Charleston (WV) | 88 | ||||||||||||
3 | Charleston (WV) | 79 | ||||||||||||
6 | Clarion | 57 | ||||||||||||
3 | Charleston (WV) | 96 | ||||||||||||
2 | California (PA) | 81 | ||||||||||||
2 | California (PA) | 78 | ||||||||||||
7 | Wheeling Jesuit | 68 |
Great Lakes - Allendale, Michigan
Location: Grand Valley Field House Host: Grand Valley State University
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | Grand Valley State | 73 | ||||||||||||
8 | Wisconsin–Parkside | 69 | ||||||||||||
1 | Grand Valley State | 95 | ||||||||||||
5 | Indianapolis | 69 | ||||||||||||
5 | Indianapolis | 60 | ||||||||||||
4 | Michigan Tech | 54 | ||||||||||||
1 | Grand Valley State | 62 | ||||||||||||
3 | Quincy (IL) | 46 | ||||||||||||
6 | Lewis (IL) | 56 | ||||||||||||
3 | Quincy (IL) | 63 | ||||||||||||
3 | Quincy (IL) | 66 | ||||||||||||
2 | Lake Superior State | 55 | ||||||||||||
7 | Bellarmine | 75 | ||||||||||||
2 | Lake Superior State | 87 |
North Central - Grand Forks, North Dakota
Location: Betty Engelstad Sioux Center Host: University of North Dakota
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
8 | Fort Hays State | 56 | ||||||||||||
1 | North Dakota | 87 | ||||||||||||
1 | North Dakota | 76 | ||||||||||||
4 | Concordia–St. Paul | 78 | ||||||||||||
4 | Concordia–St. Paul | 83 | ||||||||||||
5 | Metro State | 70 | ||||||||||||
4 | Concordia–St. Paul | 70 | ||||||||||||
7 | St. Cloud State | 81 | ||||||||||||
6 | Minnesota Duluth | 73 | ||||||||||||
3 | Regis | 60 | ||||||||||||
6 | Minnesota–Duluth | 59 | ||||||||||||
7 | St. Cloud State | 67 | ||||||||||||
2 | MSU Moorhead | 57 | ||||||||||||
7 | St. Cloud State | 79 |
Northeast - North Andover, Massachusetts
Location: Volpe Complex Host: Merrimack College
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 14 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | Merrimack | 72 | ||||||||||||
8 | Bridgeport | 46 | ||||||||||||
1 | Merrimack | 76 | ||||||||||||
5 | American International | 67 | ||||||||||||
5 | American International | 76 | ||||||||||||
4 | Holy Family | 55 | ||||||||||||
1 | Merrimack | 52 | ||||||||||||
2 | Bentley | 44 | ||||||||||||
6 | Pace | 53 | ||||||||||||
3 | Southern Connecticut | 55 | ||||||||||||
3 | Southern Connecticut | 49 | ||||||||||||
2 | Bentley | 63 | ||||||||||||
2 | Bentley | 67 | ||||||||||||
7 | Bryant | 56 |
South - Conway, Arkansas
Location: Jeff Farris Center Host: University of Central Arkansas
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | Central Arkansas | 88 | ||||||||||||
8 | Rollins | 58 | ||||||||||||
1 | Central Arkansas | 103 | ||||||||||||
5 | Fort Valley State | 88 | ||||||||||||
5 | Fort Valley State | 75 | ||||||||||||
4 | Tuskegee | 53 | ||||||||||||
1 | Central Arkansas | 76 | ||||||||||||
3 | Henderson State | 61 | ||||||||||||
3 | Henderson State | 80 | ||||||||||||
6 | Paine | 72 | ||||||||||||
3 | Henderson State | 69 | ||||||||||||
2 | Valdosta State | 56 | ||||||||||||
7 | Florida Tech | 47 | ||||||||||||
2 | Valdosta State | 67 |
South Atlantic - Raleigh, North Carolina
Location: Spaulding Gym Host: Shaw University
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | Shaw | 78 | ||||||||||||
8 | USC Aiken | 48 | ||||||||||||
1 | Shaw | 105 | ||||||||||||
5 | Wingate | 74 | ||||||||||||
4 | Columbus State | 71 | ||||||||||||
5 | Wingate | 82 | ||||||||||||
1 | Shaw | 67 | ||||||||||||
3 | Carson-Newman | 53 | ||||||||||||
3 | Carson-Newman | 79 | ||||||||||||
6 | Fayetteville State | 67 | ||||||||||||
3 | Carson-Newman | 75 | ||||||||||||
2 | Clayton State | 61 | ||||||||||||
2 | Clayton State | 79 | ||||||||||||
7 | Newberry | 45 |
South Central - Springfield, Missouri
Location: Weiser Gymnasium Host: Drury University
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
8 | Abilene Christian | 75 | ||||||||||||
1 | Drury | 112 | ||||||||||||
1 | Drury | 71 | ||||||||||||
4 | Emporia State | 78 | ||||||||||||
5 | Central Missouri State | 69 | ||||||||||||
4 | Emporia State | 82 | ||||||||||||
4 | Emporia State | 51 | ||||||||||||
2 | Washburn | 63 | ||||||||||||
3 | Angelo State | 63 | ||||||||||||
6 | Northeastern State | 53 | ||||||||||||
3 | Angelo State | 67 | ||||||||||||
2 | Washburn | 76 | ||||||||||||
2 | Washburn | 75 | ||||||||||||
7 | West Texas A&M | 62 |
West - Seattle, Washington
Location: Royal Brougham Pavilion Host: Seattle Pacific University
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | Seattle Pacific | 71 | ||||||||||||
8 | Montana State Billings | 47 | ||||||||||||
1 | Seattle Pacific | 86 | ||||||||||||
4 | Saint Martin's | 63 | ||||||||||||
5 | Cal State Bakersfield | 65 | ||||||||||||
4 | Saint Martin's | 73 | ||||||||||||
1 | Seattle Pacific | 85 | ||||||||||||
3 | Chico State | 70 | ||||||||||||
6 | Cal Poly Pomona | 59 | ||||||||||||
3 | Chico State | 77 | ||||||||||||
3 | Chico State | 85 | ||||||||||||
2 | Western Washington | 75 | ||||||||||||
7 | Cal State Dominguez Hills | 74 | ||||||||||||
2 | Western Washington | 82 |
Elite Eight - Hot Springs, Arkansas
Location: Summit Arena Hosts: Henderson State University and Hot Springs Convention Center
National quarterfinals Elite Eight March 23 | National semifinals Final Four March 24 | National championship March 26 | ||||||||||||
W | Seattle Pacific | 67 | ||||||||||||
GL | Grand Valley State | 55 | ||||||||||||
W | Seattle Pacific | 73 | ||||||||||||
NE | Merrimack | 64 | ||||||||||||
NE | Merrimack | 79 | ||||||||||||
NC | St. Cloud State | 78 | ||||||||||||
W | Seattle Pacific | 53 | ||||||||||||
SC | Washburn | 70 | ||||||||||||
S | Central Arkansas | 87 | ||||||||||||
SA | Shaw | 73 | ||||||||||||
S | Central Arkansas | 67 | ||||||||||||
Sc | Washburn | 69 | ||||||||||||
SC | Washburn | 73 | ||||||||||||
E | 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 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2005 NAIA Division II 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 February 25, 2021.
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