2019 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament

2019 NCAA Division II
women's basketball tournament
Teams64
Finals siteAlumni Hall
Columbus, Ohio
ChampionsLubbock Christian (2nd title)
Runner-upSouthwestern Oklahoma State (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachSteve Gomez (2nd title)
NCAA Division II women's tournaments
«2018 2020»

The 2019 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 15, 2019, and concluded with the championship game on March 29, 2019.

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 Alumni Hall in Columbus, Ohio.[1] In the title game, Lubbock Christian defeated Southwestern Oklahoma State in double overtime to win their second Division II championship.[2]

Bracket

Atlantic Regional

Regional Quarterfinals
Round of 64
March 15 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 16 		Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 18
         
1 Glenville State 116
8 West Liberty 92
1 Glenville State 77
4 California (PA) 87*
4 California (PA) 82
5 Charleston (WV) 71
4 California (PA) 60
3 Indiana (PA) 68
2 Virginia Union 83
7 Edinboro 71
2 Virginia Union 58
3 Indiana (PA) 66
3 Indiana (PA) 87
6 Bowie State 60

* – Denotes overtime period

Central Regional

Regional Quarterfinals
Round of 64
March 15 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 16 		Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 18
         
1 Fort Hays State 74
8 Pittsburg State 65
1 Fort Hays State 71
5 Minnesota State–Moorhead 60
4 Minnesota Duluth 54
5 Minnesota State–Moorhead 83
1 Fort Hays State 77
2 Southwestern Oklahoma 88
2 Southwestern Oklahoma 71
7 Emporia State 65
2 Southwestern Oklahoma 75
3 Central Missouri 72
3 Central Missouri 76
6 Lindenwood 64

East Regional

Regional Quarterfinals
Round of 64
March 15 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 16 		Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 18
         
1 University of the Sciences 46
8 NYIT 41
1 University of the Sciences 56
4 Le Moyne 63
4 Le Moyne 55
5 St. Thomas Aquinas 43
4 Le Moyne 61
7 Saint Anselm 63
2 Bentley 40
7 Saint Anselm 59
7 Saint Anselm 59
6 Stonehill 50
3 Jefferson 77
6 Stonehill 86

Midwest Regional

Regional Quarterfinals
Round of 64
March 15 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 16 		Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 18
         
1 Drury 88
8 Kentucky Wesleyan 57
1 Drury 78
5 Northern Michigan 56
4 Ashland 57
5 Northern Michigan 64
1 Drury 51
3 Grand Valley State 44
2 Lewis 86
7 Walsh 71
2 Lewis 55
3 Grand Valley State 72
3 Grand Valley State 89
6 Truman 64

South Regional

Regional Quarterfinals
Round of 64
March 15 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 16 		Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 18
         
1 Florida Southern 89
8 Lane 57
1 Florida Southern 76
5 Tampa 65
4 Lee 63
5 Tampa 72
1 Florida Southern 63
7 Nova Southeastern 84
2 Union (TN) 66
7 Nova Southeastern 71
7 Nova Southeastern 87
3 West Florida 78
3 West Florida 78
6 Eckerd 50

Southeast Regional

Regional Quarterfinals
Round of 64
March 15 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 16 		Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 18
         
1 Anderson (SC) 69*
8 Barton 66
1 Anderson (SC) 61
5 Lander 64
4 Carson–Newman 79
5 Lander 82
5 Lander 62
2 North Georgia 73
2 North Georgia 91
7 Emmanuel (GA) 53
2 North Georgia 76
3 Wingate 53
3 Wingate 78
6 Clayton State 68

* – Denotes overtime period

South Central Regional

Regional Quarterfinals
Round of 64
March 15 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 16 		Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 18
         
1 West Texas A&M 68
8 Eastern New Mexico 67
1 West Texas A&M 70*
4 Angelo State 73
4 Angelo State 76
5 Westminster (UT) 61
4 Angelo State 70
3 Lubbock Christian 76
2 Colorado Mesa 75
7 Texas A&M–Commerce 65
2 Colorado Mesa 53
3 Lubbock Christian 56
3 Lubbock Christian 64
6 Tarleton State 53

* – Denotes overtime period

West Regional

Regional Quarterfinals
Round of 64
March 15 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 16 		Regional finals
Sweet Sixteen
March 18
         
1 UC San Diego 81
8 Dominican (CA) 58
1 UC San Diego 61
4 Azusa Pacific 64
4 Azusa Pacific 62
5 Cal Poly Pomona 60
4 Azusa Pacific 65
3 Alaska Anchorage 63
2 Northwest Nazarene 85
7 Humboldt State 75
2 Northwest Nazarene 67
3 Alaska Anchorage 69
3 Alaska Anchorage 76
6 Hawaii Pacific 69

Finals

Quarterfinals, semifinals and finals were hosted at Alumni Hall in Columbus, Ohio. Regional winners are reseeded in the quarterfinals.

Quarterfinals
Elite Eight
March 26 		Semifinals
Final Four
March 27 		Finals
Championship Game
March 29
         
1 Drury 91
8 Nova Southeastern 60
1 Drury 60
5 Lubbock Christian 69
4 North Georgia 54
5 Lubbock Christian 99
5 Lubbock Christian 95**
2 Southwestern Oklahoma 85
2 Southwestern Oklahoma 71
7 Saint Anselm 61
2 Southwestern Oklahoma 66
3 Indiana (PA) 57
3 Indiana (PA) 73
6 Azusa Pacific 60

** – Denotes double-overtime period

See also

References

  1. ^ "2019 Division II Women's Basketball Championship Official Bracket". NCAA.com. March 10, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  2. ^ Christy, Pete. "LCU rallies to win NCAA Division II National Championship in double overtime". kcbd.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
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