Teams | 40 | ||||
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Finals site | Eau Claire, Wisconsin | ||||
Champions | Capital Crusaders (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | Washington University Bears (1st title game) | ||||
Third place | Wisconsin–Eau Claire Blugolds (1st Final Four) | ||||
Fourth place | Wheaton Lyons (1st Final Four) | ||||
Winning coach | Dixie Jeffers (1st title) | ||||
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The 1994 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the 13th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States. [1]
Capital defeated Washington University in St. Louis in the championship game, 82–63, to claim the Crusaders' first Division III national title.
The championship rounds were hosted by the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
First Round March 3, 1994 | Second Round March 5, 1994 | Sectional semifinals March 11, 1994 | Sectional finals March 12, 1994 | ||||||||||||
Wheaton (MA)* | 75 | ||||||||||||||
Salem State | 69 | ||||||||||||||
Campus sites | Wheaton (MA) | 82 | |||||||||||||
Upsala | 77 | ||||||||||||||
Rowan* | 65 | Scranton, PA | |||||||||||||
Upsala | 81 | Upsala | 73 | ||||||||||||
Elizabethtown* | 70 | Wheaton (MA) | 81* | ||||||||||||
Scranton | 80 | ||||||||||||||
Western Connecticut* | 53 | ||||||||||||||
Babson | 76 | ||||||||||||||
Campus sites | Babson | 62 | |||||||||||||
Scranton | 69 | ||||||||||||||
Scranton* | 80 | ||||||||||||||
William Paterson | 63 |
First Round March 2, 1994 | Second Round March 5, 1994 | Sectional semifinals March 11, 1994 | Sectional finals March 12, 1994 | ||||||||||||
St. John Fisher* | 68 | ||||||||||||||
Geneseo State* | 79 | Geneseo State | 63 | ||||||||||||
William Smith | 60 | Campus sites | St. John Fisher | 55 | |||||||||||
Defiance | 59 | ||||||||||||||
Wittenberg* | 62 | Columbus, OH | |||||||||||||
Defiance | 65 | ||||||||||||||
Defiance | 64 | ||||||||||||||
Capital | 89 | ||||||||||||||
NYU* | 86 | ||||||||||||||
Buffalo State | 64 | ||||||||||||||
Campus sites | NYU | 51 | |||||||||||||
Capital | 74 | ||||||||||||||
Capital* | 96 | ||||||||||||||
Penn State Behrend* | 92 | Penn State Behrend | 75 | ||||||||||||
Denison | 73 |
First Round March 2, 1994 | Second Round March 5, 1994 | Sectional semifinals March 11, 1994 | Sectional finals March 12, 1994 | ||||||||||||
Marymount (VA)* | 97 | ||||||||||||||
Mary Washington | 80 | ||||||||||||||
Campus sites | Marymount (VA) | 68 | |||||||||||||
Millikin | 85 | ||||||||||||||
Millikin* | 76 | Arlington, VA | |||||||||||||
Central (IA)* | 82 | Central (IA) | 61 | ||||||||||||
Lake Forest | 71 | Millikin | 63 | ||||||||||||
Washington St. Louis | 67 | ||||||||||||||
Maryville (TN)* | 84 | ||||||||||||||
Roanoke* | 67 | NC Wesleyan | 65 | ||||||||||||
NC Wesleyan | 70 | Campus sites | Maryville (TN) | 77 | |||||||||||
Washington St. Louis | 94 | ||||||||||||||
Washington St. Louis* | 77 | ||||||||||||||
Aurora (IL)* | 61 | Aurora | 68 | ||||||||||||
Wartburg | 57 |
First Round March 2, 1994 | Second Round March 5, 1994 | Sectional semifinals March 11, 1994 | Sectional finals March 12, 1994 | ||||||||||||
Wisconsin–Oshkosh* | 63 | ||||||||||||||
Franklin* | 59 | Alma | 59 | ||||||||||||
Alma | 74 | Campus sites | Wisconsin–Oshkosh | 70 | |||||||||||
Bethel (MN) | 58 | ||||||||||||||
Bethel (MN)* | 65 | Oshkosh, WI | |||||||||||||
Concordia Moorhead | 61 | ||||||||||||||
Wisconisn–Oshkosh | 57 | ||||||||||||||
Wisconsin–Eau Claire | 69 | ||||||||||||||
Wisconsin–Stout* | 76 | ||||||||||||||
Wisconsin–Eau Claire | 87 | ||||||||||||||
Campus sites | Wisconsin–Eau Claire | 83 | |||||||||||||
St. Benedict | 82 | ||||||||||||||
St. Benedict* | 83 | ||||||||||||||
St. Thomas (MN)* | 90 | St. Thomas (MN) | 78 | ||||||||||||
Pomona–Pitzer | 65 |
Final Four March 18, 1994 | National championship March 19, 1994 | ||||||
Capital | 72 | ||||||
Wheaton (MA) | 54 | ||||||
Capital | 82 | ||||||
Washington St. Louis | 63 | ||||||
Washington St. Louis | 86* | ||||||
Wisconsin–Eau Claire | 82 | Third place | |||||
Wheaton (MA) | 71 | ||||||
Wisconsin–Eau Claire | 107 |
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