2018 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament explained

Division:II
Year:2018
Gender:women's
Teams:64
Finalfourcity:Sanford Pentagon
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Champions:Central Missouri Jennies
Titlecount:2nd
Runnerup:Ashland Eagles
Gamecount:3rd
Semifinal1:Indiana Crimson Hawks
Finalfourcount:3rd
Semifinal2:Union Bulldogs
Finalfourcount2:1st
Coach:Dave Slifer
Coachcount:1st
Attendance:1,249

The 2018 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament involved 64 teams playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the NCAA Division II women's college basketball national champion. It began on March 9, 2018, and concluded with the championship game on March 23, 2018.

The first three rounds were hosted by top-seeded teams in regional play. The eight regional winners met for the quarterfinal and semifinals, better known as the "Elite Eight" and "Final Four" respectively, and National Championship game at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

The Central Missouri Jennies defeated the Ashland Eagles, 66–52, to win the championship and end Ashland's 73-game winning streak.[1]

Bracket

Atlantic Regional

Central Regional

East Regional

Midwest Regional

South Regional

Southeast Regional

South Central Regional

West Regional

Finals

Quarterfinals, semifinals and finals were hosted at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Missouri stuns Ashland to win NCAA Div. II Championship . Savage . Tom . March 23, 2018 . . March 26, 2018.