The 2013 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 32nd annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.
Ashland defeated Dowling in the championship game, 71–56, to claim the Eagles' first NCAA Division II national title.
The championship rounds were contested at Bill Greehey Arena on the campus of the St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas.
Regionals
Central - Topeka, Kansas Location: Lee Arena Host: Washburn University
Southeast - Morrow, Georgia Location: Athletics and Fitness Center Host: Clayton State University
East - Waltham, Massachusetts Location: Dana Center Host: Bentley College
South Central - Grand Junction, Colorado Location: Brownson Arena Host: Colorado Mesa University
West - Bellingham, Washington Location: Sam Carver Gymnasium Host: Western Washington University
South - Davie, Florida Location: University Center Host: Nova Southeastern University
Midwest - Ashland, Ohio Location: Kates Gymnasium Host: Ashland University
Atlantic - Erie, Pennsylvania Location: Hammermill Center Host: Gannon University
Elite Eight - San Antonio, Texas Location: Bill Greehey Arena Host: Saint Mary's University
All-tournament team Kari Daugherty, Ashland Taylor Woods, Ashland Daiva Gerbec, Ashland Julia Koppl, Dowling Connie Simmons, Dowling Danielle Wilson, Dowling Nicole Caggiano, Dowling
See also 2013 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament 2013 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament 2013 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament 2013 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament 2013 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
References 2013 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament jonfmorse.com