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2011 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
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The 2011 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament involved 64 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 2010–11 basketball season.
Qualification and tournament format
The champions of the 22 basketball conferences qualified automatically. An additional 42 teams were selected as at-large participants by the selection committee. The first three rounds of the tournament were organized in regions comprising eight participants in groups of two or three conferences (two in the Central and Midwest regions). The eight regional winners then met at the Elite Eight for the final three rounds held at the St. Joseph Civic Arena in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Automatic qualifiers
The following teams automatically qualified for the tournament as the winner of their conference championships:https://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-women/2011-03-06/division-ii-field-announced Division II field announced NCAA.com 2018-04-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20160411024641/http://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-women/2011-03-06/division-ii-field-announced 2016-04-11 dead
Team Conference RegionCal Poly PomonaCCAAWestGoldey–BeacomCACCEastShawCIAAAtlanticBartonConference CarolinasSoutheastC.W. PostECCEastMichigan TechGLIACMidwestLewisGLVCMidwestAlaska AnchorageGNACWestArkansas TechGulf SouthSouthTexas–Permian BasinHeartlandSouth CentralTexas Woman'sLone StarSouth CentralNorthwest Missouri StateMIAASouth CentralBentleyNortheast-10EastWinona StateNSICCentralGrand CanyonPacific WestWestGeorgia CollegePeach BeltSoutheastEdinboroPSACAtlanticFort LewisRMACCentralTusculumSACSoutheastFort Valley StateSIACSouthFlorida SouthernSunshine StateSouthGlenville StateWVIACAtlantic
Qualified teams
South Region – Russellville, ArkansasSeedSchoolConferenceRecordQualification#1Arkansas TechGulf South27–2Conference champion#2Delta StateGulf South26–3At-large#3Florida SouthernSunshine State25–4Conference champion#4Florida TechSunshine State23–8At-large#5TampaSunshine State21–7At-large#6Ouachita BaptistGulf South20–8At-large#7North AlabamaGulf South21–6At-large#8Fort Valley StateSIAC22–9Conference champion Midwest Region – Houghton, MichiganSeedSchoolConferenceRecordQualification#1Michigan TechGLIAC26–2Conference champion#2Quincy GLVC25–3 At-large#3Wisconsin–Parkside GLVC22–6 At-large#4Grand Valley State GLIAC20–7 At-large#5DruryGLVC19–9At-large#6Missouri S&TGLVC20–7At-large#7Kentucky WesleyanGLVC17–9At-large#8LewisGLVC15–15Conference champion South Central Region – Tahlequah, OklahomaSeedSchoolConferenceRecordQualification#1Northeastern StateLone Star24–4At-large#2Northwest Missouri State BearcatsMIAA24–4Conference champion#3Tarleton StateLone Star24–4At-large#4WashburnMIAA22–6At-large#5Central OklahomaMIAA20–9At-large#6Southeastern Oklahoma StateLone Star20–7At-large#7Texas Woman'sLone Star22–10Conference champion#8Texas–Permian BasinHeartland21–7Conference champion West Region – Pomona, CaliforniaSeedSchoolConferenceRecordQualification#1Cal Poly PomonaCCAA25–4Conference champion#2Grand CanyonPacific West27–2Conference champion#3Cal State Monterey BayCCAA26–3At-large#4Western WashingtonGNAC26–3At-large#5Alaska AnchorageGNAC25–6Conference champion#6Dixie StatePacific West24–3At-large#7Seattle PacificGNAC20–8At-large#8Cal State San BernardinoCCAA21–7
Central Region – Durango, ColoradoSeedSchoolConferenceRecordQualification#1Fort LewisRMAC28–2Conference champion#2Metropolitan StateRMAC27–2At-large#3Wayne State (Neb.)NSIC25–3At-large#4Northern StateNSIC20–8At-large#5Concordia University, Saint PaulNSIC19–9At-large#6Colorado ChristianRMAC18–10At-large#7Winona StateNSIC21–8Conference champion#8Adams State CollegeRMAC21–9At-large Atlantic Region – Edinboro, PennsylvaniaSeedSchoolConferenceRecordQualification#1EdinboroPSAC26–3Conference champion#2Johnson C. SmithCIAA24–4At-large#3West LibertyWVIAC24–6At-large#4Charleston (W.Va.)WVIAC24–7At-large#5California (Pa.)PSAC22–7At-large#6MillersvillePSAC22–6At-large#7Glenville StateWVIAC23–8Conference champion#8ShawCIAA21–11Conference champion East Region – Waltham, MassachusettsSeedSchoolConferenceRecordQualification#1BentleyNE-1025–4Conference champion#2Holy FamilyCACC23–4At-large#3Franklin PierceNE-1024–7At-large#4AssumptionNE-1021–7At-large#5Saint RoseNE-1021–7At-large#6PaceNE-1022–8At-large#7Goldey–BeacomCACC18–11Conference champion#8Seattle PacificECC17–12Conference champion Southeast Region – Morrow, GeorgiaSeedSchoolConferenceRecordQualification#1Clayton StatePeach Belt29–1At-large#2LanderPeach Belt27–3At-large#3South Carolina AikenPeach Belt26–5At-large#4Georgia CollegePeach Belt22–6Conference champion#5BartonConference Carolinas25–4Conference champion#6TusculumSAC21–8Conference champion#7WingateSAC19–10At-large#8Francis MarionPeach Belt18–9At-large
Regionals
South – Russellville, Arkansas
Location: Tucker Coliseum Host: Arkansas Tech University
First roundRound of 64March 11 Second roundRound of 32March 12 Third RoundSweet 16March 14 1 Arkansas Tech 102 8 Fort Valley State 65 4 Florida Tech 56 5 Tampa 54 3 Florida Southern 87 6 Ouachita Baptist 74 2 Delta State 56 7 North Alabama 47 1 Arkansas Tech 83 4 Florida Tech 74 3 Florida Southern 67 2 Delta State 72 1 Arkansas Tech 85 2 Delta State 77
Midwest – Houghton, Michigan
Location: Student Development Center Gymnasium Host: Michigan Technological University
First roundRound of 64March 11 Second roundRound of 32March 12 Third RoundSweet 16March 14 1 Michigan Tech 72 8 Lewis 56 4 Grand Valley State 60 5 Drury 67 3 Wisconsin–Parkside 73 6 Missouri S&T 55 2 Quincy 85 7 Kentucky Wesleyan 72 1 Michigan Tech 70 5 Drury 51 3 Wisconsin–Parkside 73 2 Quincy 62 1 Michigan Tech 69 3 Wisconsin–Parkside 57
South Central – Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Location: Dobbins Fieldhouse Host: Northeastern State University
First roundRound of 64March 11 Second roundRound of 32March 12 Third RoundSweet 16March 14 1 Northeastern State 88 8 Tex. Permian Basin 68 4 Washburn 64 5 Central Okla. 65 3 Tarleton State 86 6 Southeastern Okla. 75 2 Northwest Mo. State 92 7 Texas Woman's 73 1 Northeastern State 60 5 Central Okla. 68 3 Tarleton State 61 2 Northwest Mo. State 77 5 Central Okla. 70 2 Northwest Mo. State 82
West – Pomona, California
Location: Kellogg Gymnasium Host: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
First roundRound of 64March 11 Second roundRound of 32March 12 Third RoundSweet 16March 14 1 Cal Poly Pomona 71 8 Cal St. San Bern. 43 4 Western Washington 48 5 Alaska Anchorage 55 3 Cal St. Monterey Bay 68 6 Dixie State 59 2 Grand Canyon 53 7 Seattle Pacific 51 1 Cal Poly Pomona 67 5 Alaska Anchorage 47 3 Cal St. Monterey Bay 35 2 Grand Canyon 55 1 Cal Poly Pomona 68 2 Grand Canyon 61
Central – Durango, Colorado
Location: Whalen Gymnasium Host: Fort Lewis College
First roundRound of 64March 11 Second roundRound of 32March 12 Third RoundSweet 16March 14 1 Fort Lewis 66 8 Adams State 77 4 Northern State 74 5 Concordia–St. Paul 70 3 Wayne State (Neb.) 78 6 Colorado Christian 73 2 Metro State 70 7 Winona State 56 8 Adams State 66 4 Northern State 49 3 Wayne State (Neb.) 55 2 Metro State 74 8 Adams State 36 2 Metro State 49
Atlantic – Edinboro, Pennsylvania
Location: McComb Fieldhouse Host: Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
First roundRound of 64March 11 Second roundRound of 32March 12 Third RoundSweet 16March 14 1 Edinboro 51 8 Shaw 72 4 Charleston (W.Va.) 59 5 California (Pa.) 75 3 West Liberty 71 6 Millersville 68 2 Johnson C. Smith 74 7 Glenville State 69 8 Shaw 70 5 California (Pa.) 63 3 West Liberty 72 2 Johnson C. Smith 78 8 Shaw 74 2 Johnson C. Smith 54
East – Waltham, Massachusetts
Location: Dana Center Host: Bentley College
First roundRound of 64March 11 Second roundRound of 32March 13 Third RoundSweet 16March 15 1 Bentley 75 8 C.W. Post 67 4 Assumption 74 5 Saint Rose 64 3 Franklin Pierce 62 6 Pace 64 2 Holy Family 79 7 Goldey–Beacom 67 1 Bentley 77 4 Assumption 64 6 Pace 89 2 Holy Family 72 1 Bentley 64 6 Pace 61
Southeast – Morrow, Georgia
Location: Athletics & Fitness Center Host: Clayton State University
First roundRound of 64March 11 Second roundRound of 32March 12 Third RoundSweet 16March 14 1 Clayton State 79 8 Francis Marion 54 4 Georgia College 79 5 Barton 80 3 S.C. Aiken 69 6 Tusculum 66 2 Lander 86 7 Wingate 54 1 Clayton State 97 5 Barton 71 3 S.C. Aiken 68 2 Lander 85 1 Clayton State 76 2 Lander 60
Elite Eight – St. Joseph, Missouri
Location: St. Joseph Civic Arena Host: Missouri Western State University
QuarterfinalsElite EightTuesday, March 22 SemifinalsFinal FourWednesday, March 23 National ChampionshipFriday, March 25 S1 Arkansas Tech MW1 Michigan Tech 58 69 SC2 Northwest Mo. State W1 Cal Poly Pomona 78 65 C2 Metro State A8 Shaw 45 46 E1 Bentley SE1 Clayton State 61 84 MW1 Michigan Tech SC2 Northwest Mo. State 89 78 A8 Shaw SE1 Clayton State 46 63 MW1 Michigan Tech 50 SE1 Clayton State 69
See also
2011 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
2011 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
2011 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
2011 Women's National Invitation Tournament
2011 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
2011 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament
References
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