2006 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament

2006 NCAA Division II
women's basketball tournament
Teams64
Finals siteSummit Arena
Arkansas Hot Springs, Arkansas
ChampionsGrand Valley State Lakers (1st title)
Runner-upAmerican International Yellow Jackets (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachDawn Plitzuweit (1st title)
MOPJulia Braseth (Grand Valley State)
NCAA Division II women's tournaments
«2005 2007»

The 2006 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 25th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]

Grand Valley State defeated American International in the championship game, 58–52, to claim the Lakers' first NCAA Division II national title.

For the second consecutive year, the championship rounds were contested at the Summit Arena in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

  1. ^ "Division II Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 25, 2021.