2004 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
Teams | 64 | ||||
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Finals site | St. Joseph Civic Arena St. Joseph, Missouri | ||||
Champions | California Vulcans (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | Drury Panthers (1st title game) | ||||
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Darcie Vincent (1st title) | ||||
MOP | Megan Storck (California (PA)) | ||||
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The 2004 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 23rd annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]
California (PA) defeated Drury in the championship game, 75–72, to claim the Vulcans' first NCAA Division II national title.
As in 2003, the championship rounds were contested at the St. Joseph Civic Arena in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Ten teams made their first appearance in the NCAA Division II tournament: Anderson (SC), Ashland, Barton, Benedict, Christian Brothers, Fort Lewis, Holy Family, UC San Diego, USciences, and West Virginia State.
Regionals
[edit]East - California, Pennsylvania
[edit]Location: Hamer Hall Host: California University of Pennsylvania
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | California (PA) | 78 | ||||||||||||
8 | Charleston (WV) | 57 | ||||||||||||
1 | California (PA) | 92 | ||||||||||||
5 | Barton | 58 | ||||||||||||
5 | Barton | 83 | ||||||||||||
4 | Pitt Johnstown | 71 | ||||||||||||
1 | California (PA) | 74 | ||||||||||||
2 | Glenville State | 63 | ||||||||||||
6 | Anderson (SC) | 88 | ||||||||||||
3 | West Liberty State | 78 | ||||||||||||
6 | Anderson (SC) | 71 | ||||||||||||
2 | Glenville State | 72 | ||||||||||||
2 | Glenville State | 74 | ||||||||||||
7 | West Virginia State | 64 |
Great Lakes - Quincy, Illinois
[edit]Location: Pepsi Arena Host: Quincy University
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
8 | Northern Kentucky | 49 | ||||||||||||
1 | Quincy (IL) | 51 | ||||||||||||
1 | Quincy (IL) | 72 | ||||||||||||
4 | Indianapolis | 59 | ||||||||||||
5 | Bellarmine | 67 | ||||||||||||
4 | Indianapolis | 79 | ||||||||||||
1 | Quincy (IL) | 66 | ||||||||||||
2 | Lake Superior State | 49 | ||||||||||||
6 | Ashland | 82 | ||||||||||||
3 | Ferris State | 69 | ||||||||||||
6 | Ashland | 82 | ||||||||||||
2 | Lake Superior State | 95 | ||||||||||||
2 | Lake Superior State | 100 | ||||||||||||
7 | Southern Indiana | 86 |
North Central - St. Paul, Minnesota
[edit]Location: Gangelhoff Center Host: Concordia University, St. Paul
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | Concordia–St. Paul | 73 | ||||||||||||
8 | Minnesota Duluth | 54 | ||||||||||||
1 | Concordia–St. Paul | 39 | ||||||||||||
4 | South Dakota State | 74 | ||||||||||||
5 | Nebraska–Kearney | 56 | ||||||||||||
4 | South Dakota State | 67 | ||||||||||||
4 | South Dakota State | 72* | ||||||||||||
2 | North Dakota | 70 | ||||||||||||
3 | North Dakota State | 70 | ||||||||||||
6 | South Dakota | 63 | ||||||||||||
3 | North Dakota State | 65 | ||||||||||||
2 | North Dakota | 66 | ||||||||||||
7 | Fort Lewis | 51 | ||||||||||||
2 | North Dakota | 53 |
Northeast - North Andover, Massachusetts
[edit]Location: Volpe Complex Host: Merrimack College
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
8 | Adelphi | 67 | ||||||||||||
1 | Merrimack | 92 | ||||||||||||
1 | Merrimack | 91 | ||||||||||||
4 | American International | 57 | ||||||||||||
4 | American International | 81 | ||||||||||||
5 | USciences | 71 | ||||||||||||
1 | Merrimack | 70 | ||||||||||||
7 | Bryant | 57 | ||||||||||||
3 | Holy Family | 55 | ||||||||||||
6 | Stonehill | 57 | ||||||||||||
6 | Stonehill | 58 | ||||||||||||
7 | Bryant | 70 | ||||||||||||
2 | Bentley | 65 | ||||||||||||
7 | Bryant | 70 |
South - Winter Park, Florida
[edit]Location: Warden Arena at Harold & Ted Alfond Sports Center Host: Rollins College
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
8 | Benedict | 42 | ||||||||||||
1 | Rollins | 51 | ||||||||||||
1 | Rollins | 63 | ||||||||||||
5 | West Alabama | 45 | ||||||||||||
4 | Christian Brothers | 77 | ||||||||||||
5 | West Alabama | 79* | ||||||||||||
1 | Rollins | 62 | ||||||||||||
7 | Henderson State | 73 | ||||||||||||
6 | Central Arkansas | 77 | ||||||||||||
3 | Fort Valley State | 79 | ||||||||||||
3 | Fort Valley State | 42 | ||||||||||||
7 | Henderson State | 60 | ||||||||||||
2 | Delta State | 54 | ||||||||||||
7 | Henderson State | 55 |
South Atlantic - Raleigh, North Carolina
[edit]Location: Spaulding Gym Host: Shaw University
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
8 | Augusta State | 81 | ||||||||||||
1 | Shaw | 54 | ||||||||||||
8 | Augusta State | 79 | ||||||||||||
5 | Armstrong Atlantic State | 74 | ||||||||||||
5 | Armstrong Atlantic State | 75 | ||||||||||||
4 | North Florida | 58 | ||||||||||||
8 | Augusta State | 91 | ||||||||||||
2 | Georgia College | 68 | ||||||||||||
3 | Lander | 66 | ||||||||||||
6 | Virginia Union | 68 | ||||||||||||
6 | Virginia Union | 61 | ||||||||||||
2 | Georgia College | 71 | ||||||||||||
7 | Catawba | 60 | ||||||||||||
2 | Georgia College | 65 |
South Central - Springfield, Missouri
[edit]Location: Weiser Gymnasium Host: Drury University
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | Drury | 74 | ||||||||||||
8 | Missouri Western State | 57 | ||||||||||||
1 | Drury | 67 | ||||||||||||
5 | Washburn | 55 | ||||||||||||
4 | NW Missouri State | 64 | ||||||||||||
5 | Washburn | 65 | ||||||||||||
1 | Drury | 81 | ||||||||||||
7 | Northeastern State | 63 | ||||||||||||
3 | Emporia State | 54 | ||||||||||||
6 | West Texas A&M | 60 | ||||||||||||
6 | West Texas A&M | 71 | ||||||||||||
7 | Northeastern State | 79* | ||||||||||||
2 | Angelo State | 65 | ||||||||||||
7 | Northeastern State | 73 |
West - Seattle, Washington
[edit]Location: Royal Brougham Pavilion Host: Seattle Pacific University
First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 13 | Regional finals Sweet Sixteen March 15 | ||||||||||||
8 | UC San Diego | 59 | ||||||||||||
1 | Seattle Pacific | 79 | ||||||||||||
1 | Seattle Pacific | 80 | ||||||||||||
4 | Western Washington | 66 | ||||||||||||
5 | Sonoma State | 71 | ||||||||||||
4 | Western Washington | 85 | ||||||||||||
1 | Seattle Pacific | 80 | ||||||||||||
3 | Cal Poly Pomona | 63 | ||||||||||||
3 | Cal Poly Pomona | 74 | ||||||||||||
6 | Chico State | 70 | ||||||||||||
3 | Cal Poly Pomona | 87 | ||||||||||||
2 | Cal State Bakersfield | 84 | ||||||||||||
2 | Cal State Bakersfield | 86 | ||||||||||||
7 | Grand Canyon | 61 |
Elite Eight - St. Joseph, Missouri
[edit]Location: St. Joseph Civic Arena Host: Missouri Western State College
National quarterfinals Elite Eight March 24 | National semifinals Final Four March 25 | National championship March 27 | ||||||||||||
S | Henderson State | 61 | ||||||||||||
GL | Quincy (IL) | 60 | ||||||||||||
S | Henderson State | 70 | ||||||||||||
SC | Drury | 82 | ||||||||||||
SC | Drury | 94 | ||||||||||||
W | Seattle Pacific | 83 | ||||||||||||
SC | Drury | 72 | ||||||||||||
E | California (PA) | 75 | ||||||||||||
NE | Merrimack | 76 | ||||||||||||
SA | Augusta State | 68 | ||||||||||||
NE | Merrimack | 65 | ||||||||||||
E | California (PA) | 89 | ||||||||||||
E | California (PA) | 96 | ||||||||||||
NC | South Dakota State | 79 |
All-tournament team
[edit]- Megan Storck, California (PA)
- Sara McKinney, California (PA)
- Jill Curry, Drury
- Amanda Newton, Drury
- Kara Rutledge, Drury
See also
[edit]- 2004 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2004 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
- 2004 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2004 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 2004 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Division II Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 25, 2021.