2024 GPAC Women's Basketball Tournament Semifinals Set
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The semifinal round of the 2024 IMA Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women's Basketball Tournament is set after Wednesday Quarterfinal Round action.
Top seed Dordt was an 85-75 winner over #8 seed Doane, while fifth seed Dakota Wesleyan won at #4 Northwestern 80-68. On the opposite side of the bracket two seed Concordia defeated #7 Morningside 86-65, and three seed Briar Cliff advanced over #6 Jamestown 85-73.
Saturday's semifinals will feature top seed Dordt hosting #5 Dakota Wesleyan and two seed Concordia will host #3 Briar Cliff. Both games will tip off at 3pm.
GPAC Championship Tuesday will be on Tuesday, March 5. The GPAC Postseason Tournament Champion garners an automatic berth to the NAIA National Basketball Tournament (the runner-up gains the berth if the regular season champion (top seed Dordt) wins the postseason).
64 teams will make the NAIA Women's Basketball Postseason this year. Games will be played at First and Second Round Sites on March 15-16 (four team pods). The 16 opening round site winners will play in the NAIA Women's Basketball National Championship is set for March 21-26, 2024, in Sioux City, Iowa, at the Tyson Events Center.
2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Post-Season Tournament
GPAC Women's Basketball Quarterfinals – Wednesday, February 28
#1 Dordt 85, #8 Doane 75
#5 Dakota Wesleyan 80, #4 Northwestern 68
#3 Briar Cliff 85, #6 Jamestown 73
#2 Concordia 86, #7 Morningside 65
GPAC Women's Basketball Semifinals – Saturday, March 2
#5 Dakota Wesleyan at #1 Dordt, 3pm
#3 Briar Cliff at #2 Concordia, 3pm
GPAC Women's Basketball Championship Tuesday, March 5
Semifinal winners at highest remaining seed, Time TBA