2002 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament

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]

2002 NCAA Division III
women's basketball tournament
Teams64
Finals siteIndiana Terre Haute, Indiana
ChampionsWisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers (2nd title)
Runner-upSt. Lawrence Saints (1st title game)
Third placeDePauw Tigers (1st Final Four)
Fourth placeMarymount Saints (1st Final Four)
Winning coachShirley Egner (1st title)
MOPCarry Boehning (Wisconsin–Stevens Point)
Attendance26,401
NCAA Division III women's tournaments
«2001 2003»

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 edit

Final Four edit

Final 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 edit

References edit

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