The 2007 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 26th annual
tournament
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# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concen ...
hosted by the
NCAA
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to determine the national champion of
Division II women's
collegiate basketball in the
United States
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.
Southern Connecticut
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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
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University of Nebraska at Kearney
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in
Kearney, Nebraska
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Glenville, West Virginia
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Location: Jesse Lilly Gym Host:
Glenville State University
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Glenville State University was founded in 1872 as a branch of West Virginia Normal School. It became known as "Glenville State Normal Scho ...
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Fort Myers, Florida
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Location:
Alico Arena
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Host:
Florida Gulf Coast University
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Grand Forks, North Dakota
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Location:
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The facility sits on the campus of ...
Host:
University of North Dakota
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* – Denotes overtime period
Northeast -
New Haven, Connecticut
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Location: James W. Moore Fieldhouse Host:
Southern Connecticut State University
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Morrow, Georgia
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Clayton State University
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The main campus includes of wooded grounds and five lakes. Located in the north-central ...
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Romeoville, Illinois
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Lewis University
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South Central -
St. Joseph, Missouri
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Location: MWSU Fieldhouse Host:
Missouri Western State University
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La Jolla, California
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Location:
RIMAC Arena Host:
University of California, San Diego
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Kearney, Nebraska
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The population was 33,790 in the 2020 census, making it the 5th most populous city in Nebraska. It is home to the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The westward pus ...
Location:
Health and Sports Center
The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a campus of the public University of Nebraska system and located in Kearney, Nebraska. It was founded in 1905 as the Nebraska State Normal School at Kearney.
History
In March 1903 the Nebraska Stat ...
Host:
University of Nebraska at Kearney
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In March 1903 the Nebraska S ...
All-tournament team
* 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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2007 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
The 2007 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 17, 2007, and concluded on April 3 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The Final Four consisted of Tennessee, LSU, Rutgers, and North Carolina, with Tennessee defeating ...
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2007 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
The 2007 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the 26th annual NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament, tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of NCAA Division III, Division III women's college bas ...
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2007 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
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2007 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament
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2007 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
The 2007 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament was the 51st annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball in the United States.
Officially culminating the 2006–07 ...
References
2007 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament jonfmorse.com
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NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
The NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament (officially styled as "Championship" instead of "Tournament") is an annual tournament to determine the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II women's college basketball nati ...
NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
The NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament (officially styled as "Championship" instead of "Tournament") is an annual tournament to determine the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II women's college basketball nati ...
Women's sports in Nebraska