2001 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament - Tournament Records

Tournament Records

• Three-point field goal percentage—Alicia Ratay, Notre Dame, hit four of five three-point field goal attempts(80%) in the semi-final game against Connecticut, tying a record for three-point field goal percentage in a Final Four game, held by four other players.
• Margin overcome—Notre Dame overcame a 16 point deficit against Connecticut to win the game, setting a record for the largest margin overcome in a Final Four game.
• Three-point field goal percentage—Notre Dame hit eight of eleven three-point field goal attempts, setting the record for best three-point field goal percentage in a Final Four game.
• Blocks—Notre Dame recorded eleven blocks in the championship game against Purdue, tying the record for blocks in a Final Four game.
• Assists—Tasha Pointer, Rutgers, recorded 18 assist in the West region first round game against Stephen F. Austin, setting the record for most assists in an NCAA tournament game.
• Field goal percentage—Connecticut held Long Island to 10 field goals on 65 attempts(15.4%) in an East region first round game, setting the record for the best field goal defense in an NCAA tournament game.