2017 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament

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2017 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament - Wikipedia

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2017 NCAA Division II
women's basketball tournament

Teams

Finals site

Alumni Hall

Columbus, Ohio

Champions

Ashland (2nd title)

Runner-up

Virginia Union (3rd title game)

Semifinalists

California Baptist (2nd Final Four)
Harding (1st Final Four)

Winning coach

Robin Fralick (1st title)

MOP

Laina Snyder (Ashland)

NCAA Division II women's tournaments
«2016	2018»

The 2017 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 10, 2017, and concluded with the championship game on March 24, 2017.

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 the Alumni Hall in Columbus, Ohio.^[1]

The Ashland Eagles completed an undefeated season by defeating Virginia Union 93–77 to finish 37–0.^[2]

Brackets

Atlantic Regional

Site: California, Pennsylvania (California (PA))

Regional Quarterfinals Round of 64			Regional semifinals Round of 32			Regional finals Sweet Sixteen

1	California (PA)	88

8	Glenville State	86
			1	California (PA)	86

			4	Mercyhurst	75
4	Shippensburg	51

5	Mercyhurst	63
						1	California (PA)	69

						3	Virginia Union	85
2	Indiana (PA)	59

7	Johnson C. Smith	55
			2	Indiana (PA)	58

			3	Virginia Union	62
3	Virginia Union	66

6	Wheeling Jesuit	58

Central Regional

Site: Searcy, Arkansas (Harding)

Regional Quarterfinals Round of 64			Regional semifinals Round of 32			Regional finals Sweet Sixteen

1	Emporia State	71

8	Northern State	68
			1	Emporia State	65

			5	Pittsburg State	57
4	Central Oklahoma	51

5	Pittsburg State	75
						1	Emporia State	56

						2	Harding	58
2	Harding	59

7	Arkansas Tech	46
			2	Harding	66

			6	Central Missouri	58
3	Minnesota State-Moorhead	45

6	Central Missouri	56

East Regional

Site: Garden City, New York (Adelphi)

Regional Quarterfinals Round of 64			Regional semifinals Round of 32			Regional finals Sweet Sixteen

1	Adelphi	64

8	NYIT	47
			1	Adelphi	58

			5	Molloy	59
4	Caldwell	52

5	Molloy	60
						5	Molloy	60

						2	Queens (NY)	70
2	Queens (NY)	69

7	Assumption	48
			2	Queens (NY)	77

			6	University of the Sciences	67
3	Bentley	66

6	University of the Sciences	73

Midwest Regional

Site: Ashland, Ohio (Ashland)

Regional Quarterfinals Round of 64			Regional semifinals Round of 32			Regional finals Sweet Sixteen

1	Ashland	72

8	Malone	40
			1	Ashland	77

			5	Grand Valley State	62
4	Ursuline	66

5	Grand Valley State	73
						1	Ashland	74

						2	Drury	62
2	Drury	75

7	Bellarmine	57
			2	Drury	67

			3	Saginaw Valley	55
3	Saginaw Valley	70

6	Lewis	66

South Regional

Site: St. Petersburg, Florida (Eckerd)

Regional Quarterfinals Round of 64			Regional semifinals Round of 32			Regional finals Sweet Sixteen

1	Eckerd	84

8	Lee	77
			1	Eckerd	43

			5	Rollins	55
4	Florida Southern	47

5	Rollins	71
						5	Rollins	62

						2	West Florida	72
2	West Florida	66

7	Nova Southeastern	57
			2	West Florida	74

			3	Benedict	51
3	Benedict	71

6	Valdosta State	60

Southeast Regional

Site: Columbus, Georgia (Columbus State)

Regional Quarterfinals Round of 64			Regional semifinals Round of 32			Regional finals Sweet Sixteen

1	Columbus State	73

8	Anderson (SC)	62
			1	Columbus State	73

			5	Lander	63
4	Limestone	50

5	Lander	70
						1	Columbus State	86

						2	Lincoln Memorial	75
2	Wingate	75

7	King (TN)	55
			2	Wingate	66

			3	Lincoln Memorial	85
3	Lincoln Memorial	87

6	Clayton State	58

South Central Regional

Site: Pueblo, Colorado (Colorado State-Pueblo)

Regional Quarterfinals Round of 64			Regional semifinals Round of 32			Regional finals Sweet Sixteen

1	Colorado State-Pueblo	68

8	Tarleton State	59
			1	Colorado State Pueblo	67

			4	West Texas A&M	70
4	West Texas A&M	75

5	Regis (CO)	67
						4	West Texas A&M	86

						2	Angelo State	64
2	Angelo State	79

7	St. Edward's	60
			2	Angelo State	86

			3	Colorado Springs	81
3	Colorado Springs	89

6	Eastern New Mexico	73

West Regional

Site: Anchorage, Alaska (Alaska Anchorage)

Regional Quarterfinals Round of 64			Regional semifinals Round of 32			Regional finals Sweet Sixteen

1	Alaska-Anchorage	63

8	Hawaii Pacific	56
			1	Alaska-Anchorage	70

			5	Simon Fraser	80
4	UC San Diego	65

5	Simon Fraser	69
						5	Simon Fraser	64

						2	Cal Baptist	77
2	Cal Baptist	85

7	Point Loma	79
			2	Cal Baptist	80

			3	Western Washington	68
3	Western Washington	74

6	CSU East Bay	48

Finals

Quarterfinals, semifinals and finals were hosted at Alumni Hall in Columbus, Ohio.

Quarterfinals
Elite Eight

Semifinals
Final Four

Finals
Championship Game

MW1

Ashland

SC4

West Texas A&M

MW1

Ashland

Harding

Harding

Queens (NY)

MW1

Ashland

Virginia Union

Cal Baptist

West Florida

Cal Baptist

Virginia Union

SE1

Columbus State

Virginia Union

^[3]

References

^ "Division II women's basketball championship field announced". NCAA. March 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
^ "PERFECTION! Ashland Wins 2017 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball National Championship". Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. March 24, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
^ "2017 Division II Women's Basketball Championships Bracket". NCAA. Archived from the original on June 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2024.

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