2007 Women's National Invitation Tournament
- 2007 Women's National Invitation Tournament
The 2007 Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) was a single-elimination tournament of 48 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 2007 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.
The teams were deemed the "best of the rest" from the 31 Division I conferences were joined by 17 at-large selections.
The final four of the tournament paired Wisconsin against Western Kentucky and Wyoming against Kansas State. Wisconsin (23-12) defeated Western Kentucky 79-72. Meanwhile, across the country, Wyoming and Kansas State played a triple overtime thriller. The Cowgirls eventually pulled out the victory, holding Kansas State to a single point in the third overtime, and winning 89-79.
The championship game of the WNIT was played Saturday, March 31, 2007 in front of a WNIT record 15,462 fans at the Arena-Auditorium in Laramie, WY (the largest crowd in Wyoming Cowgirl History). Wyoming dominated the game and won 72-56, bringing the Cowgirls their first postseason championship win. They also became the first Mountain West Conference team to win the tournament.
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