2001 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
The 2001 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the 20th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States.
| Teams | 50 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finals site | O'Neill Center Danbury, Connecticut | ||||
| Champions | Washington University Bears (4th title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Messiah Falcons (1st title game) | ||||
| Third place | Emmanuel Saints (1st Final Four) | ||||
| Fourth place | Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops (1st Final Four) | ||||
| Winning coach | Nancy Fahey (4th title) | ||||
| MOP | Tasha Rodgers (Washington-St. Louis) | ||||
| Attendance | 30,212 | ||||
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Three-time defending champions Washington University in St. Louis defeated Messiah University in the championship game, 67–45, to claim the Bears' fourth Division III national title, their fourth of four consecutive.
The championship rounds were hosted at the O'Neill Center at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut from March 16–17, 2001.
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