#8 Augusta State University Wins 

South Atlantic Region Championship

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Monday, March 15, 2004 – Championship Game

Augusta State Defeats GCSU for School's First Regional Title

RALEIGH, NC – Augusta State University senior Alshaa’ Hodges poured in a career-high 33 points to lead the No. 8 seed Lady Jaguars to a 91-68 victory over Georgia College & State University in the championship game of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball South Atlantic Regional Tournament at Spaulding Gymnasium on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh, NC. more <> stats

2004 South Atlantic Region Bracket and game updates

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Monday, March 15, 2004 

NCAA Northeast Regional Final

Merrimack 70, Bryant 57

North Andover, MA --  Junior Eileen Brosnihan (Dudley, MA) posted her fifth double-double in her last six games to lead top-seeded Merrimack (30-3) to its first ever Elite Eight appearance in school history, by defeating seventh-seeded Bryant, 70-57 at the S. Peter Volpe Center. more

Saturday, March 13, 2004 - Game 6

AUGUSTA STATE WINS ROLLER COASTER RIDE OVER LADY PIRATES

RALEIGH, NC – Augusta State University had all the answers during a 79-74 victory over Armstrong Atlantic State University in the semifinals of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball South Atlantic Regional Tournament at Spaulding Gymnasium on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh, NC.  recap <> stats

Saturday, March 13, 2004 - Game 5

HUGE FIRST HALF ENOUGH FOR LADY BOBCATS TO HOLD OFF VA. UNION

RALEIGH, NC – Georgia College & State University enjoyed a huge first half and then held off a late charge by Virginia Union University for a 71-61 victory in the semifinals of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball South Atlantic Regional Tournament at Spaulding Gymnasium on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh, NC.

The Lady Bobcats advance to the regional championship game for the first time in the program’s history, while improving their overall record to a new school standard of 28-5. recap <> stats

Friday, March 12, 2004 - Game 4

ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC TURNS NORTH FLORIDA MISCUES INTO VICTORY

 RALEIGH, NC – Armstrong Atlantic State University took advantage of several University of North Florida miscues to earn a 75-68 victory in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball South Atlantic Regional Tournament at Spaulding Gymnasium on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh, NC. recap <> stats

Friday, March 12, 2004 - Game 3

AUGUSTA STATE UPSETS TOP-SEEDED SHAW

Hollingsworth’s Sharp-Shooting Nets Career-High 24 Points for Lady Jaguars

RALEIGH, NC – Augusta State University junior Brandi Hollingsworth picked a perfect night to experience her best collegiate shooting performance, finishing with a career-high 24 points to lead the eighth-seeded Lady Jaguars to an 81-64 upset victory over top-seed Shaw University in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball South Atlantic Regional Tournament at Spaulding Gymnasium in Raleigh, NC. recap <> stats

Friday, March 12, 2004 - Game 2

CATAWBA’S SECOND-HALF CHARGE NOT ENOUGH AS GCSU ADVANCES

RALEIGH, NC – Georgia College & State University withstood a fierce second-half rally by Catawba College, as the No. 2 seeded Lady Bobcats held on for a 65-60 victory in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball South Atlantic Regional Tournament at Spaulding Gymnasium on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh, NC. recap <> stats

Friday, March 12, 2004 - Game 1

STELLMACHER’S BUZZER-BEATER LIFTS VIRGINIA UNION OVER LANDER

RALEIGH, NC – Pria Stellmacher’s put-back jumper with less than a second remaining provided Virginia Union University with a 68-66 victory over Lander University in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball South Atlantic Regional Tournament at Spaulding Gymnasium on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh, NC. recap <> stats

WBCA and KODAK Announce NCAA Division II 

KODAK/WBCA ALL-American Finalists 

ATLANTA, Ga. - The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and Eastman Kodak Company today announced the finalists for the 2004 NCAA Division 

II Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team. WBCA Head Coach members from each of the eight WBCA geographical regions determine finalists. Once selected, all finalists are considered for Kodak/WBCA All-America Team honors. Finalists for the NCAA Division II Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team are listed below by region. more

USA TODAY/ESPN/WBCA Division II TOP 25 Coaches' Poll

NCAA Championships Underway! Falcons keep grip on No. 1!

March 9, 2004

USA TODAY/ESPN/WBCA Top 25 women's basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th. Top 25 Poll

Information About the Tournament

Raleigh, Nc. (March 9) -- The Shaw Lady Bears (28-2), the number one seed in this year's South Atlantic Regional Tournament will play eighth-seeded Augusta State (21-7) of the Peach Belt Conference in the first round of the tournament on Friday at 6:00 p.m. more

Sports Information Directors Select 2003-04 ALL-Region Teams

First-Team Selections Advance onto ALL-American Ballot

AIKEN, S.C.--With regular season play and conference tournaments completed, the 2003-04 Daktronics Division II Women’s Basketball South Atlantic All-Region teams have been released.  Five of the 10 players selected will be competing in this week’s NCAA Division II Tournament. 

Skye Barber (University of North Florida), Crystal Clary (Lenoir-Rhyne College), Denisha Ferguson (Kennesaw State University), Tracy Jacobs (Lander University), and Tasha Washington (Armstrong Atlantic State University) head up the First-Team.  more

Russell Athletic and WBCA Announce the 2004 NCAA Division II Regional Coach of the Year Winners

ATLANTA, Ga. (March 8)  -- RUSSELL ATHLETIC and the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) are proud to announce the Russell Athletic/WBCA Regional Coach of the Year winners for NCAA Division II.  more