The 2001 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved four schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. The 2001 tournament was the first women's ice hockey tournament to be sponsored by the NCAA. The tournament began on March 23, 2001, and ended with the championship game on March 25. The Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs defeated the St. Lawrence Saints 4–2 to win the tournament.
Qualifying teams
The at-large bids, along with the seeding for each team in the tournament, were announced on Sunday, March 18.
SeedSchoolConference RecordBerth Type 1DartmouthECAC26–3–1Tournament champion2Minnesota DuluthWCHA26–5–4Tournament champion3HarvardECAC23–10–0At-large bid4St. LawrenceECAC23–7–3At-large bid
Brackets Frozen Four – Minneapolis, Minnesota
Results National Semifinals Dartmouth vs. St. Lawrence
Harvard vs. Minnesota Duluth
National Championship
Tournament awards All-Tournament Team G: Tuula Puputti, Minnesota Duluth D: Isabelle Chartrand, St. Lawrence D: Brittny Ralph, Minnesota Duluth F: Amanda Sargeant, St. Lawrence F: Maria Rooth*, Minnesota Duluth F: Tammy Lee Shewchuk, Harvard * Most Outstanding Player
References
External links NCAA Women's Ice Hockey - NCAA.com