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February 24, 2007 
Contact: Mike Christie, Sports Information Director

Christopher Newport Captures USA South 
Women's Basketball Tournament Championship

(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) - The 2007 USA South Women's Basketball Tournament concluded on Saturday, February 24 with Christopher Newport defeating Ferrum, 77-53, in the championship game. The Captains controlled the game throughout and pulled away with a strong second half performance. With the victory, the Captains receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

2007 USA South Women's Basketball Tournament Bracket

Tuesday, February 20

Friday, February 23
Saturday, February 24
 
 

semifinals and championship game are to be played at Christopher Newport

#8 N.C. Wesleyan - 50

 
 

7:30 p.m.

 
 
#1 Ferrum - 81
#1 Ferrum - 71
 
 
2:00 p.m.
 

#5 Methodist - 62

#4 Shenandoah - 64
 

7:30 p.m.

 
 
#4 Shenandoah - 66
 
#1 Ferrum - 77
USA South Tournament Champion
 
 
2 p.m.
#2 Christopher Newport - 53
#6 Peace - 79
 
#2 Christopher Newport - 53
NCAA Automatic Qualifier

5:30 p.m.

 
 
 
#3 Greensboro - 84
#3 Greensboro - 62
 
 
6:00 p.m.
 
#7 Averett - 50
#2 Christopher Newport - 77
 

5:30 p.m.

 
 
#2 Christopher Newport - 61