The 2023 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament will be a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division II college basketball in the United States. The tournament will feature sixty-four teams. The championship game will be held on April 1, 2023, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, concurrent with the 2023 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament final four, while the national quarterfinals and semifinals will be played at the St. Joseph Civic Arena in St. Joseph, Missouri. Tournament schedule and venues Regionals First, second, and third-round games (the latter of which doubles as a regional championship), will take place on campus sites. The top-seeded team in each regional serves as host. Elite Eight The national quarterfinals quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals will be held at predetermined sites: the former two rounds will be played at the St. Joseph Civic Arena in St. Joseph, Missouri and the latter will be at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The national championship will be played on April 1, 2013, in Dallas, which is also the host of the 2023 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament final four. Qualification A total of sixty-four bids are available for the tournament: 23 automatic bids (awarded to the champions of the twenty-one Division II conferences) and 41 at-large bids. The bids are allocated evenly among the eight NCAA-designated regions (Atlantic, Central, East, Midwest, South, South Central, Southeast, and West), each of which contains either two or three of the twenty-three Division II conferences that sponsor men's basketball. Each region consists of two or three automatic qualifiers (the teams who won their respective conference tournaments) and either five or six at-large bids, awarded regardless of conference affiliation. Automatic bids (23) Bracket Atlantic Site: TBD City (TBD Host) * – Denotes overtime period Central Site: TBD City (TBD Host) * – Denotes overtime period East Site: TBD City (TBD Host) * – Denotes overtime period Midwest Site: TBD City (TBD Host) * – Denotes overtime period South Site: TBD City (TBD Host) * – Denotes overtime period South Central Site: TBD City (TBD Host) * – Denotes overtime period Southeast Site: TBD City (TBD Host) * – Denotes overtime period West Site: TBD City (TBD Host) * – Denotes overtime period See also 2023 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament 2023 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament 2023 NAIA women's basketball tournament 2023