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Western Kentucky defeated Marquette 68–65 in the NCAA women's tournament on 18 March 2000

Western Kentucky beat Marquette 68–65 in the 2000 NCAA women's basketball tournament on 18 March 2000.

18 March 2000 North America Durham, North Carolina
Source-checked report card · BasketballFinal: Western Kentucky 68–65 Marquette

18 March 2000 · Durham, North Carolina

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The story

Western Kentucky defeated Marquette 68–65 in the East first round of the 2000 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament on 18 March 2000. The completed result was recorded at Durham, North Carolina.

How it unfolded

The 3-point decision sent Western Kentucky forward from this stage and ended Marquette's tournament run. This archive entry treats the completed game as one underlying development and does not divide its score, advancement or elimination into separate reports.

The wider picture

The NCAA championship record fixes the result, and two independent tournament registers support the date, location and bracket position. The report excludes unverified player statistics and keeps the original game date separate from the later iintroo archive-publication timestamp.

Period by period

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Sources

Check the original record.

Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.