2011 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament

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]

2011 NCAA Division III
Women's Basketball Tournament
Teams64
Finals siteShirk Center
Bloomington, Illinois
ChampionsAmherst Lord Jeffs (1st title)
Runner-upWashington-St. Louis Bears (9th title game)
Third placeChristopher Newport Captains (1st Final Four)
Fourth placeIllinois Wesleyan Titans (1st Final Four)
Winning coachG.P. Gromacki (1st title)
MOPCaroline Stedman (Amherst)
Attendance27,490
NCAA Division III Women's Tournaments
«2010 2012»

Amherst defeated Washington-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

Final Four

  Final Four     National Championship
                 
  Illinois Wesleyan 77  
  Washington-St. Louis 87    
      Washington-St. Louis 55
      Amherst 64
  Christopher Newport 59    
  Amherst 69   Third Place
 
Illinois Wesleyan 58
  Christopher Newport 64

All-tournament team

  • Caroline Stedman, Amherst
  • Jaci Daigneault, Amherst
  • Kathryn Berger, Washington-St. Louis
  • Chelsie Schweers, Christopher Newport
  • Nikki Preston, Illinois Wesleyan

See also

References

  1. "Division III Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
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