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2007 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament

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2007 NCAA Division II
women's basketball tournament
Teams64
Finals siteHealth and Sports Center
Nebraska Kearney, Nebraska
ChampionsSouthern Connecticut Fighting Owls (1st title)
Runner-upFlorida Gulf Coast Eagles (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachJoe Frager (1st title)
MOPKate Lynch (Southern Connecticut)
NCAA Division II women's tournaments
«2006 2008»

The 2007 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 26th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]

Southern Connecticut defeated Florida Gulf Coast in the championship game, 61–45, to claim the Owls' first NCAA Division II national title.

The championship rounds were contested at the Health and Sports Center on the campus of the University of Nebraska at Kearney in Kearney, Nebraska.

Regionals

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Location: Jesse Lilly Gym Host: Glenville State University

First round
Round of 64
March 9
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 10
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 12
         
1 Glenville State 81
8 St. Andrews 44
1 Glenville State 78
4 Anderson (SC) 64
4 Anderson (SC) 61
5 California (PA) 57
1 Glenville State 65
3 Indiana (PA) 59
3 Indiana (PA) 71
6 Barton 65
3 Indiana (PA) 75
7 Pittsburgh-Johnstown 59
7 Pittsburgh-Johnstown 71
2 Pfeiffer 58

Location: Alico Arena Host: Florida Gulf Coast University

First round
Round of 64
March 9
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 10
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 12
         
1 Florida Gulf Coast 78
8 Benedict 49
1 Florida Gulf Coast 50
4 Valdosta State 41
4 Valdosta State 64
5 Tampa 57
1 Florida Gulf Coast 57
2 Delta State 44
3 Arkansas Tech 65
6 Rollins 62
3 Arkansas Tech 40
2 Delta State 43
2 Delta State 67
7 Florida Tech 50

* – Denotes overtime period

Location: Betty Engelstad Sioux Center Host: University of North Dakota

First round
Round of 64
March 9
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 10
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 12
         
1 North Dakota 98
8 Minnesota State-Moorhead 66
1 North Dakota 78
4 Regis 63
4 Regis 67
5 Metro State 66
1 North Dakota 108
7 Nebraska-Kearney 75
6 Concordia St. Paul 82
3 South Dakota 74
6 Concordia-St. Paul 89
7 Nebraska-Kearney 92*
7 Nebraska-Kearney 75
2 Augustana (SD) 68

* – Denotes overtime period

Location: James W. Moore Fieldhouse Host: Southern Connecticut State University

First round
Round of 64
March 9
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 10
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 12
         
1 Southern Connecticut 68
8 New Haven 45
1 Southern Connecticut 68
5 Holy Family 51
5 Holy Family 78
4 St. Rose 65
1 Southern Connecticut 59
2 Bentley 49
3 Pace 77
6 American International 59
3 Pace 61
2 Bentley 69
2 Bentley 58
7 Stonehill 55

South Atlantic - Morrow, Georgia

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Location: Athletics Center Host: Clayton State University

First round
Round of 64
March 9
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 10
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 12
         
1 Clayton State 60
8 Carson-Newman 36
1 Clayton State 63
5 Columbus State 60
5 Columbus State 59
4 Elizabeth City State 57
1 Clayton State 66*
6 Georgia College 65
6 Georgia College 87
3 Wingate 67
6 Georgia College 72
2 North Carolina Central 63
2 North Carolina Central 73
7 Newberry 66

* – Denotes overtime period

Great Lakes - Romeoville, Illinois

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Location: Neil Corey Arena Host: Lewis University

First round
Round of 64
March 9
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 10
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 12
         
1 Lewis 82
8 Bellarmine 62
1 Lewis 62
4 Drury 67
4 Drury 76
5 SIU Edwardsville 61
4 Drury 79
7 Ferris State 69
6 Gannon 66
3 Grand Valley State 59
6 Gannon 61
7 Ferris State 80
7 Ferris State 70
2 Northern Kentucky 69

South Central - St. Joseph, Missouri

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Location: MWSU Fieldhouse Host: Missouri Western State University

First round
Round of 64
March 9
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 10
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 12
         
1 Missouri Western 80
8 Montana State Billings 59
1 Missouri Western 72
4 Texas A&M Commerce 73
4 Texas A&M Commerce 81
5 Emporia State 77
4 Texas A&M Commerce 71
3 Washburn 70
3 Washburn 74
6 Angelo State 54
3 Washburn 54
2 West Texas A&M 39
2 West Texas A&M 87
7 Northwest Missouri State 72

Location: RIMAC Arena Host: University of California, San Diego

First round
Round of 64
March 9
Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 10
Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 12
         
1 UC-San Diego 78
8 Western Washington 45
1 UC-San Diego 66
4 Alaska Anchorage 51
4 Alaska Anchorage 49
5 Cal State Dominguez Hills 48
1 UC-San Diego 80
2 Chico State 63
3 Seattle Pacific 69
6 Sonoma State 60
3 Seattle Pacific 60
2 Chico State 75
2 Chico State 63
7 Cal State San Bernardino 50

Elite Eight - Kearney, Nebraska

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Location: Health and Sports Center Host: University of Nebraska at Kearney

National quarterfinals
Elite Eight
March 21
National semifinals
Final Four
March 22
National championship
March 24
      
Clayton State 60
Texas A&M–Commerce 55
Clayton State 57
Florida Gulf Coast 61
Florida Gulf Coast 83
North Dakota 64
Florida Gulf Coast 45
Southern Connecticut 61
UC San Diego 71
Glenville State 61
UC San Diego 53
Southern Connecticut 67
Southern Connecticut 74
Drury 54

All-tournament team

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  • Kate Lynch, Southern Connecticut
  • LaShauna Jones, Southern Connecticut
  • Shamika Jackson, Southern Connecticut
  • Katie Schrader, Florida Gulf Coast
  • Steffi Sorensen, Florida Gulf Coast

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 25, 2021.