WELCOME to the First & Second Rounds of this year's NAIA Women's Basketball National Championship Tournament here in Mitchell, South Dakota at the World's Only Corn Palace. Dakota Wesleyan University is excited to host visitors from across the country, and we hope you enjoy your time in South Dakota! On this page, you will find important links for all four competing teams, along with information for those visiting Mitchell for the extended weekend.
- DIGITAL PROGRAM -
- VISIT MITCHELL -
- THE CORN PALACE -
- CHAMPIONSHIP INFO -
ROUND OF 64 - FRIDAY, MARCH 13TH |
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| GAME 1 - 6:00 PM | GAME 2 - 7:45 PM |
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#2 Dakota Wesleyan vs. #15 St. Francis (IL) |
#7 Eastern Oregon vs. #10 Ozarks |
| DWU wins, 83-55 | COTO wins, 82-67 |
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ROUND OF 32 - SATURDAY, MARCH 14TH |
| GAME 3 - 3:00 PM |
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No. 2 Dakota Wesleyan vs. No. 10 College of the Ozarks |
| DWU wins, 76-53 |
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No. 9 Dakota Wesleyan |
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| SEED: No. 2 |
| RECORD: 25-6, 18-4 GPAC |
| LOCATION: Mitchell, S.D. |
| HEAD COACH: Jason Christensen |
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RV St. Francis (Ill.) |
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| SEED: No. 15 |
| RECORD: 25-4, 17-3 CCAC |
| LOCATION: Joliet, Ill. |
| HEAD COACH: John McGinty |
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No. 14 Eastern Oregon |
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| SEED: No. 7 |
| RECORD: 25-5, 16-4 CCC |
| LOCATION: La Grande, Ore. |
| HEAD COACH: Anji Weissenfluh |
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College of the Ozarks |
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| SEED: No. 10 |
| RECORD: 21-10, 16-6 SAC |
| LOCATION: Point Lookout, Mo. |
| HEAD COACH: Becky Mullis |
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POSTGAME FOOD ACROSS MITCHELL
Blarney's Sports Bar & Grill |
| (605) 996-9488 | Website |
| ADDRESS: 2100 Highland Way |
| NOTES: Walking distance from both hotels, private rooms available, can accomodate large groups. |
Bradley's Pub & Grille |
| (605) 995-5095 | Website |
| ADDRESS: 514 N Main St |
| NOTES: Walking distance from both hotels, private rooms available, can accomodate large groups. |
The Depot |
| (605) 996-9417 | Website |
| ADDRESS: 210 S Main St |
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NOTES: Located six blocks south of the Corn Palace on Main Street, private rooms available, can caccommodate large groups. |
Ruby Tuesday |
| (605) 996-5208 |
| ADDRESS: 1900 Highland Way |
| NOTES: Walking distance from both hotels. |
County Fair Food Store |
| ADDRESS: 1305 W Havens Ave |
| NOTES: Grocery store between hotels and the Corn Palace, catering option as well as dine-in. |