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1 2010 Preseason WNIT  


1.1  Round 1  


1.1.1  Bracket 1  




1.1.2  Bracket 2  






1.2  Round 2  


1.2.1  Bracket 1  




1.2.2  Bracket 2  






1.3  Semifinals and Finals  




1.4  Consolation Bracket  


1.4.1  Round 1  




1.4.2  Round 2  




1.4.3  Round 3  








2 2011 Postseason WNIT  




3 Participants  


3.1  Automatic bids  




3.2  At-large bids  






4 Brackets  


4.1  Region 1  




4.2  Region 2  




4.3  Region 3  




4.4  Region 4  




4.5  Semifinals and championship game  






5 All-tournament team  




6 See also  




7 References  













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2011 Women's National Invitation Tournament
Teams64
Finals siteSavage Arena
Toledo, Ohio
ChampionsToledo (1st title)
Runner-upUSC (1st title game)
Winning coachTricia Cullop (1st title)
MVPNaama Shafir (Toledo)
Attendance7,301 (championship game)
Women's National Invitation Tournaments
«2010 2012»

The 2011 Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) was an annual single-elimination tournament of 64 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that were not selected to participate in the 2011 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. The tournament was played entirely on campus sites. The highest-ranked team in each conference that did not receive a bid to the NCAA Tournament received an automatic bid to this tournament. The remaining slots were filled by the WNIT Selection Committee. In the championship game, the Toledo Rockets defeated the USC Trojans, 76–68, before a sellout crowd of 7,301 at Savage ArenainToledo, Ohio. The tournament MVP, Naama Shafir, scored a career-high 40 points to lead the Rockets.[1]

2010 Preseason WNIT[edit]

At the beginning of the season, there is a Preseason WNIT.

Round 1[edit]

Bracket 1[edit]

Bracket 2[edit]

Round 2[edit]

Bracket 1[edit]

Bracket 2[edit]

Semifinals and Finals[edit]

Semifinals
November 17–18 		Finals
November 21
      
Purdue* 73
South Dakota State 40
Purdue* 67[14]
DePaul 58
DePaul* 74
Florida 73

[15]

Note: Asterisk denotes home team

Consolation Bracket[edit]

Round 1[edit]

Round 2[edit]

Round 3[edit]

2011 Postseason WNIT[edit]

The 2011 Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) is a single-elimination tournament of 64 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 2010 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. The 43rd annual tournament was played from March 16, 2011 to April 2, 2011, entirely on campus sites. The highest-ranked team in each conference that did not receive a bid to the NCAA Tournament received an automatic bid to this tournament. The remaining slots were filled by the WNIT Selection Committee.

Participants[edit]

Brackets[edit]

Results to date (* by score indicates game went to overtime; H indicates host school):

Region 1[edit]

First round
March 16–18 		Second round
March 19–21 		Regional semifinals
March 23–24 		Regional finals
March 27
            
Colorado 71
UC Riverside 62
Colorado 81
California 65
Cal Poly 60
California 74
Colorado 70
Wyoming 58
Oklahoma State 81
Pepperdine 74
Oklahoma State 71
Wyoming 75
Wyoming 79
Portland State 44
HColorado 70
USC 87
(H) USC 67
UC Santa Barbara 64
USC 78
(H) Nevada 59
St. Mary's 62
Nevada 65
USC 62
(H) BYU 50
Utah State 103
Arizona 95
Utah State 63
BYU 102
BYU 75
Denver 60

Region 2[edit]

First round
March 16–18 		Second round
March 19–21 		Regional semifinals
March 23–24 		Regional finals
March 27
            
Wisconsin 68
Butler 48
(H) Wisconsin 59
Illinois State 62
H Illinois State 72
Central Michigan 59
(H) Illinois State 79
Duquesne 66
Duquesne 64
Kent State 56
Duquesne 80
Kansas 63
Kansas 79
Wichita State 58
H Illinois State 60
Arkansas 49
Missouri State 76
Rice 65
Missouri State 64
Arkansas 65
Arkansas 91
Lamar 65
Arkansas 78
Oral Roberts 59
Tulane 61
Southern 31
Tulane 86
Oral Roberts 92
TCU 74
Oral Roberts 78

Region 3[edit]

First round
March 16–18 		Second round
March 19–21 		Regional semifinals
March 23–24 		Regional finals
March 27
            
St. Bonaventure 77
Lehigh 43
St. Bonaventure 50
Syracuse 63
Syracuse 77
Monmouth 53
(H) Syracuse 72
Eastern Michigan 63
(H) Eastern Michigan 67
Michigan 59
Eastern Michigan 63
(H) UNC Wilmington 54
Richmond 54
UNC Wilmington 63
Syracuse 68
(H) Toledo 71*
Northwestern 89
Creighton 63
Northwestern 70
Alabama 72
Memphis 69
Alabama 80
Alabama 59
(H) Toledo 74
Tennessee Tech 54
Auburn 68
Auburn 52
(H) Toledo 67
(H) Toledo 58
Delaware 55

Region 4[edit]

First round
March 16–18 		Second round
March 19–21 		Regional semifinals
March 24 		Regional finals
March 26
            
Yale 61
Boston College 85
Boston College 86
St. Joseph's 59
St. Joseph's 72
VCU 66
Boston College 48
Virginia 53
Old Dominion 65
Loyola-Maryland 67
Loyola-Maryland 49
Virginia 71
Virginia 69
Morgan State 56
HVirginia 74
Charlotte 79
Charlotte 62
Liberty 56
Charlotte 69
South Carolina 57
South Carolina 67
Appalachian State 54
Charlotte 81*
Florida 77
Florida 59
UMBC 47
Florida 74
Florida Gulf Coast 69
Florida Gulf Coast 73
Drexel 67

Semifinals and championship game[edit]

Played at host schools

Semifinals
March 30 		Championship Game
April 2
      
USC 63
Illinois State 36
USC 68
(H) Toledo 76
Charlotte 60
(H) Toledo 83

All-tournament team[edit]

Source:[16]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Champions...Toledo Captures WNIT Crown with 76-68 Victory Over USC". University of Toledo Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  • ^ "Purdue Wins Opener Against Austin Peay". Purdue University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  • ^ "Toledo Holds Off Saint Francis (PA) in Opening Round of Preseason WNIT, 71-66". University of Toledo Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  • ^ "Balanced Jacks rout UVU". South Dakota State University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  • ^ "LADY PIRATES BEAT JMU IN PRESEASON WNIT OPENER". Hampton University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  • ^ "Hampton Scores Big in DePaul Victory". DePaul University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  • ^ "Garrison Heats Up, Leads Lady Bears Past Lamar in Season Opener - MissouriStateBears.com Official Web site of Missouri State University Athletics". Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
  • ^ "Charlotte Cruises Past Iona In Season Opener, 72-40". Charlotte Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  • ^ "W-Basketball Battles Past UCF for WNIT Season-Opening Victory - GatorZone.com". Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
  • ^ "Purdue Moves On To Preseason WNIT Semifinals". Purdue University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  • ^ "LADY PIRATES FALL TO SDSU IN WNIT SECOND ROUND". Hampton University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  • ^ "Lady Bears Fall to DePaul in Preseason WNIT Quarterfinal, 82-66 - MissouriStateBears.com Official Web site of Missouri State University Athletics". Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
  • ^ "Women's Hoops Advances to WNIT Semifinals with 76-70 Win Over Charlotte - GatorZone.com". Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
  • ^ "Women's NIT". Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
  • ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  • ^ "Toledo celebrates first postseason title". womensnit.com. April 2, 2011. Retrieved March 28, 2022.

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