2002 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
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The 2002 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament concluded on March 31, 2002 when Connecticut
won the national title. The Final Four was held at the Alamodome
in San Antonio, Texas
on March 29 - March 31, 2002. UConn, coached by Geno Auriemma
, defeated Oklahoma
82-70 in the championship game.
*-denotes one overtime
University of Connecticut
The admission rate to the University of Connecticut is about 50% and has been steadily decreasing, with about 28,000 prospective students applying for admission to the freshman class in recent years. Approximately 40,000 prospective students tour the main campus in Storrs annually...
won the national title. The Final Four was held at the Alamodome
Alamodome
The Alamodome is a domed 65,000 seat, multi-purpose facility that is primarily used as a football/basketball stadium and convention center in San Antonio, Texas, U.S...
in San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio is the seventh-largest city in the United States of America and the second-largest city within the state of Texas, with a population of 1.33 million. Located in the American Southwest and the south–central part of Texas, the city serves as the seat of Bexar County. In 2011,...
on March 29 - March 31, 2002. UConn, coached by Geno Auriemma
Geno Auriemma
Luigi "Geno" Auriemma is the head coach of the University of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team, which he has led to seven National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I national championships...
, defeated Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a coeducational public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. the university had 29,931 students enrolled, most located at its...
82-70 in the championship game.
Mideast Region
Midwest Region
West Region
East Region
Final Four
E-East; ME-Mideast; MW-Midwest; W-West*-denotes one overtime
See also
- 2002 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament2002 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball TournamentThe 2002 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 12, 2002, and ended with the championship game on April 1 in Atlanta, Georgia...
- 2002 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament2002 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball TournamentThe 2002 Buffalo Funds - NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held in March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. This was the first NAIA tournament back in Kansas City since 1993. The NAIA headquarters also relocated to Olathe, Kansas this year.The 65th annual NAIA...