2009 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament

The 2009 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 28th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]

2009 NCAA Division II
women's basketball tournament
Teams64
Finals siteBill Greehey Arena
Texas San Antonio, Texas
ChampionsMinnesota State Mavericks (1st title)
Runner-upFranklin Pierce Ravens (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachPam Gohl (1st title)
MOPHeather Johnson (Minnesota State)
NCAA Division II women's tournaments
«2008 2010»

Minnesota State defeated Franklin Pierce in the championship game, 103–94, to claim the Mavericks' first NCAA Division II national title.

The championship rounds were contested at Bill Greehey Arena on the campus of the St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas.

Regionals

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Location: Hamer Hall Host: California University of Pennsylvania

First round
Round of 64
March 13
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 14
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 16
         
1 California (PA) 73
8 District of Columbia 55
1 California (PA) 87
4 Charleston (WV) 48
4 Charleston (WV) 59
5 Millersville 49
1 California (PA) 64
3 Gannon 40
6 Fayetteville State 53
3 Gannon 68
3 Gannon 69*
2 Indiana (PA) 65
2 Indiana (PA) 78
7 Johnson C. Smith 66

Location: Regents Hall Host: Northern Kentucky University

First round
Round of 64
March 13
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 14
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 16
         
8 Grand Valley State 57
1 Northern Kentucky 66
1 Northern Kentucky 53
4 Michigan Tech 76
4 Michigan Tech 70
5 Northwood 51
4 Michigan Tech 69
7 Indianapolis 52
6 Drury 56
3 Quincy (IL) 66
3 Quincy (IL) 64
7 Indianapolis 74
2 Hillsdale 72
7 Indianapolis 73

Location: Taylor Center Host: Minnesota State University, Mankato

First round
Round of 64
March 13
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 14
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 16
         
8 Augustana (SD) 68
1 Minnesota State 81
1 Minnesota State 59
5 MSU Moorhead 39
5 MSU Moorhead 67
4 Nebraska–Kearney 54
1 Minnesota State 72
2 Fort Lewis 61
6 CSU Pueblo 55
3 Winona State 78
3 Winona State 69
2 Fort Lewis 75*
2 Fort Lewis 74
7 St. Cloud State 69

Location: Campus Center Gymnasium Host: Holy Family University

First round
Round of 64
March 13
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 14
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 16
         
1 Franklin Pierce 80
8 Philadelphia 62
1 Franklin Pierce 65
5 American International 46
5 American International 71
4 Bentley 59
1 Franklin Pierce 78
3 Stonehill 54
6 Saint Rose 58
3 Stonehill 62
3 Stonehill 72
2 Holy Family 61
2 Holy Family 73
7 Queens (NY) 43

Location: Walter Sillers Coliseum Host: Delta State University

First round
Round of 64
March 13
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 14
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 16
         
1 Delta State 58
8 Valdosta State 48
1 Delta State 80
5 Arkansas–Monticello 56
5 Arkansas–Monticello 78
4 Rollins 66
1 Delta State 50
7 Ouachita Baptist 49
6 Clark Atlanta 63
3 Tampa 70
3 Tampa 74
7 Ouachita Baptist 77
2 Fort Valley State 55
7 Ouachita Baptist 69

Location: Shuford Memorial Gymnasium Host: Lenoir-Rhyne College

First round
Round of 64
March 13
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 14
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 16
         
8 Anderson (SC) 58
1 Lenoir-Rhyne 69
1 Lenoir-Rhyne 74
4 Francis Marion 93
4 Francis Marion 101
5 USC Aiken 83
4 Francis Marion 73
3 Clayton State 88
6 Carson-Newman 66
3 Clayton State 68
3 Clayton State 79
2 Tusculum 68
7 Lander 70
2 Tusculum 87

South Central - Canyon, Texas

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Location: First United Bank Center Site: West Texas A&M University

First round
Round of 64
March 13
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 14
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 16
         
8 Abilene Christian 53
1 West Texas A&M 78
1 West Texas A&M 86
4 Emporia State 83
4 Emporia State 78
5 St. Mary's (TX) 75
1 West Texas A&M 64
3 Central Oklahoma 49
3 Central Oklahoma 68
6 SE Oklahoma State 66
3 Central Oklahoma 72
2 Washburn 63
7 Incarnate Word 38
2 Washburn 57

Location: Royal Brougham Pavilion Host: Seattle Pacific University

First round
Round of 64
March 13
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 14
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 16
         
8 Grand Canyon 48
1 Seattle Pacific 77
1 Seattle Pacific 74
4 Humboldt State 56
4 Humboldt State 74
5 Western Washington 64
1 Seattle Pacific 43
2 Alaska Anchorage 54
3 UC San Diego 66
6 Cal State Dominguez Hills 65
3 UC San Diego 49
2 Alaska Anchorage 52
2 Alaska Anchorage 64
7 Northwest Nazarene 54

Location: St. Mary's Bill Greehey Arena Host: Saint Mary's University

National quarterfinals
Elite Eight
March 24
National semifinals
Final Four
March 25
National championship
March 27
         
S Delta State 55
SC West Texas A&M 47
S Delta State 39
NE Franklin Pierce 58
NE Franklin Pierce 88
E California (PA) 73
NE Franklin Pierce 94
NC Minnesota State 103
W Alaska Anchorage 66
SA Clayton State 59
W Alaska Anchorage 60
NC Minnesota State 83
NC Minnesota State 61
GL Michigan Tech 53

All-tournament team

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  • Heather Johnson, Minnesota State
  • Alex Andrews, Minnesota State
  • Joanne Noreen, Minnesota State
  • Jennifer Leedham, Franklin Pierce
  • Johannah Leedham, Franklin Pierce

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Division II Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 26, 2021.