2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
| 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season | |
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| Preseason AP #1 | Connecticut |
| NCAA Tournament | 2014 |
| Tournament dates | March 20 – April 8, 2014 |
| National Championship |
Bridgestone Arena Nashville, Tennessee |
| NCAA Champions | Connecticut |
| Other champions | Rutgers (|WNIT) |
| Player of the Year |
Breanna Stewart (Naismith) Chiney Ogwumike (Wooden) Odyssey Sims (Wade) |
The 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began in November and ended with the Final Four in Nashville, Tennessee April 6–8.
The 2013–14 season saw the largest wave of membership changes resulting from a major realignment of NCAA Division I conferences. The cycle began in 2010 with the Big Ten and the then-Pac-10 publicly announcing their intentions to expand. The fallout from these conferences' moves later affected a majority of D-I conferences. The most significant developments this season were:
In addition, four schools began the transition up from Division II starting this season. These schools will be ineligible for NCAA-sponsored postseason play until completing their D-I transitions in 2017.
The 2013–14 season was also the last for several other teams in their current conferences:
The top 25 from the AP and USA Today Coaches Polls.
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