The 2002 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the 21st annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]
Teams | 64 | ||||
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Finals site | Terre Haute, Indiana | ||||
Champions | Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers (2nd title) | ||||
Runner-up | St. Lawrence Saints (1st title game) | ||||
Third place | DePauw Tigers (1st Final Four) | ||||
Fourth place | Marymount Saints (1st Final Four) | ||||
Winning coach | Shirley Egner (1st title) | ||||
MOP | Carry Boehning (Wisconsin–Stevens Point) | ||||
Attendance | 26,401 | ||||
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Wisconsin–Stevens Point defeated St. Lawrence in the championship game, 67–65, to claim the Pointers' second Division III national title and first since 1987.
The championship rounds were hosted by Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Bracket
editFinal Four
editFinal Four | National championship | ||||||||
DePauw | 54 | ||||||||
St. Lawrence | 69 | ||||||||
St. Lawrence | 65 | ||||||||
Wisconsin–Stevens Point | 67 | ||||||||
Marymount (VA) | 57 | ||||||||
Wisconsin–Stevens Point | 80 | Third place | |||||||
DePauw | 65 | ||||||||
Marymount (VA) | 58 |
All-tournament team
edit- Carry Boehning, Wisconsin–Stevens Point
- Tara Schmitt, Wisconsin–Stevens Point
- Lindsey Rush, DePauw
- Megan Dietrichsen, St. Lawrence
- Cara Barbierri, St. Lawrence
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Division III Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 7, 2022.