2007 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament

The 2007 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament was the tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of women's college basketball among its Division I members in the United States and Canada for the 2006–07 basketball season.

2007 (2007) NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament

Teams	32
Finals site	Oman Arena Jackson, Tennessee
Champions	Lambuth Eagles (1st title, 1st title game, 1st Fab Four)
Runner-up	Cumberland Phoenix (1st title game, 1st Fab Four)
Semifinalists	Union University Bulldogs (8th Fab Four) Vanguard Lions (3rd Fab Four)
Coach of the year	Joe Reints (Lambuth)
Player of the year	Jessica Richter (Vanguard)
Charles Stevenson Hustle Award	Ashley Cross (Cumberland (TN))
Chuck Taylor MVP	Reggie Maddox (Lambuth)
Top scorer	Jessica Richter (Vanguard) (86 points)
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Lambuth defeated Cumberland (TN) in the championship game, 63–50, to claim the Eagles' first NAIA national title.

The tournament was played at the Oman Arena in Jackson, Tennessee.^[1]

Qualification

See also: 2006–07 NAIA Division I women's basketball season

The tournament field remained fixed at thirty-two teams, which were sorted into one of four quadrants and seeded from 1 to 8 within each quadrant.

The tournament continued to utilize a simple single-elimination format.

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					National championship
	1	Vanguard	74
	8	Harris–Stowe State	64
						1	Vanguard	66
						4	Oklahoma City	57
	5	Freed–Hardeman	85
	4	Oklahoma City	95
											1	Vanguard	82
											2	Trevecca Nazarene	56
	3	Carroll (MT)	56
	6	Xavier Louisiana	50
						3	Carroll (MT)	55
						2	Trevecca Nazarene	57
	7	Westmont	53
	2	Trevecca Nazarene	67
																1	Vanguard	64
																5	Cumberland (TN)	68
	2	Langston	77
	7	Azusa Pacific	74
						2	Langston	60
						3	Lewis–Clark State	40
	6	Columbia (MO)	68
	3	Lewis–Clark State	86
											2	Langston	71
											5	Cumberland (TN)	72
	4	Oklahoma Baptist	58
	5	Cumberland (TN)	72
						5	Cumberland (TN)	86
						8	Brescia	83
	8	Brescia	81*
	1	Lee (TN)	73
																					5	Cumberland (TN)	50
																					5	Lambuth	63
	1	Union (TN)	86
	8	The Master's	55
						1	Union (TN)	87
						5	Oklahoma Christian	61
	5	Oklahoma Christian	77
	4	Cumberlands (KY)	64
											1	Union (TN)	83
											6	Houston Baptist	58
	3	Montana Western	63
	6	Houston Baptist	64
						6	Houston Baptist	82
						2	Lubbock Christian	73
	7	McKendree	62
	2	Lubbock Christian	70
																1	Union (TN)	64
																5	Lambuth	66
	2	Point Loma Nazarene	39
	7	Westminster (UT)	53
						7	Westminster (UT)	63
						3	Southern Nazarene	80
	6	Loyola New Orleans	77
	3	Southern Nazarene	78*
											3	Southern Nazarene	70
											5	Lambuth	77
	4	Auburn Montgomery	46
	5	Lambuth	68
						5	Lambuth	77
						1	Saint Xavier	61
	8	West Virginia Tech	73
	1	Saint Xavier	85

See also

• 2007 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
• 2007 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
• 2007 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
• 2007 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
• 2007 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament

References

1. "NAIA Women's Basketball Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.