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

Howard Payne defeated Messiah in the championship game, 68–54, to claim the Yellow Jackets' first Division III national title.

The championship rounds were hosted by Hope College at the DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland, Michigan from March 21–22.

Qualifying For the third consecutive year, the tournament featured sixty-three teams. All teams but one, Howard Payne, started play in the First Round, with the Yellow Jackets receiving the singular bye to the Second Round.

Bracket Top left sectional

Bottom left sectional

Top right sectional

Bottom right sectional

Final Four

All-tournament team Meia Daniels, Howard Payne Kim Hoffman, Howard Payne Nikki Lobach, Messiah Tina Grace, Oglethorpe Tiffany Morton, Wisconsin–Whitewater

See also 2008 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament 2008 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament 2008 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament 2008 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament 2008 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament

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