2005 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
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| Teams | 64 | ||||
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| Finals site |  Norfolk, Virginia | ||||
| Champions | Millikin Big Blue (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets (1st title game) | ||||
| Third place | Southern Maine Huskies (4th Final Four) | ||||
| Fourth place | Scranton Royals (7th Final Four) | ||||
| Winning coach | Lori Kerans (1st title) | ||||
| MOP | Joanna Conner (Millikin) | ||||
| Attendance | 31,839 | ||||
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The 2005 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the 24th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]
Millikin defeated Randolph-Macon in the championship game, 70–50, to claim the Big Blue's first Division III national title.
The championship rounds were hosted by Virginia Wesleyan College in Norfolk, Virginia.
Bracket
[edit]Final Four
[edit]| Final Four | National championship | ||||||||
| Southern Maine | 60 | ||||||||
| Millikin | 66 | ||||||||
| Millikin | 70 | ||||||||
| Randolph-Macon | 50 | ||||||||
| Scranton | 65 | ||||||||
| Randolph-Macon | 70 | Third place | |||||||
| Southern Maine | 55 | ||||||||
| Scranton | 53 | ||||||||
All-tournament team
[edit]- Joanna Conner, Millikin
- Audrey Minott, Millikin
- Lindsay Ippel, Millikin
- Megan Silva, Randolph-Macon
- Megan Myles, Southern Maine
See also
[edit]- 2005 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2005 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 2005 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2005 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 2005 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Division III Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 7, 2022.