2011 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
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| Teams | 64 | ||||
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| Finals site | Shirk Center Bloomington, Illinois | ||||
| Champions | Amherst Lord Jeffs (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | WashU Bears (9th title game) | ||||
| Third place | Christopher Newport Captains (1st Final Four) | ||||
| Fourth place | Illinois Wesleyan Titans (1st Final Four) | ||||
| Winning coach | G.P. Gromacki (1st title) | ||||
| MOP | Caroline Stedman (Amherst) | ||||
| Attendance | 27,490 | ||||
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The 2011 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the 30th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]
Amherst defeated Washington University in St. Louis in the championship game, 64–55, to claim the Lord Jeffs' first Division III national title.
The championship rounds were hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Illinois.
Bracket
[edit]Final Four
[edit]| Final Four | National championship | ||||||||
| Illinois Wesleyan | 77 | ||||||||
| WashU | 87 | ||||||||
| WashU | 55 | ||||||||
| Amherst | 64 | ||||||||
| Christopher Newport | 59 | ||||||||
| Amherst | 69 | Third place | |||||||
| Illinois Wesleyan | 58 | ||||||||
| Christopher Newport | 64 | ||||||||
All-tournament team
[edit]- Caroline Stedman, Amherst
- Jaci Daigneault, Amherst
- Kathryn Berger, Washington University in St. Louis
- Chelsie Schweers, Christopher Newport
- Nikki Preston, Illinois Wesleyan
See also
[edit]- 2011 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2011 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 2011 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2011 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 2011 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Division III Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 10, 2022.