The 2008 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 27th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.

Northern Kentucky defeated South Dakota in the championship game, 63–58, to claim the Norse's second NCAA Division II national title and first since 2000.

2008 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament

As in 2008, the championship rounds were contested at the Health and Sports Center on the campus of the University of Nebraska at Kearney in Kearney, Nebraska.

2008 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament

Regionals

East - Indiana, Pennsylvania

Location: Memorial Field House Host: Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Great Lakes - Springfield, Missouri

Location: Weiser Gymnasium Host: Drury University

North Central - Vermillion, South Dakota

Location: DakotaDome Host: University of South Dakota

Northeast - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Location: Campus Center Gymnasium Host: Holy Family University

South - Cleveland, Mississippi

Location: Walter Sillers Coliseum Host: Delta State University

South Atlantic - Florence, South Carolina

Location: Smith University Center Host: Francis Marion University

South Central - Canyon, Texas

Location: First United Bank Center Host: West Texas A&M University

West - Seattle, Washington

Location: Royal Brougham Pavilion Host: Seattle Pacific University

Elite Eight - Kearney, Nebraska

Location: Cushing Coliseum Host: University of Nebraska at Kearney

All-tournament team

Angela Healy, Northern Kentucky

Cassie Brannen, Northern Kentucky

Jeana Hoffman, South Dakota

Bridget Yoerger, South Dakota

Johannah Leedham, Franklin Pierce

See also

2008 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

2008 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament

2008 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament

2008 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament

2008 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament

References

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2008 in Nebraska

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