Division II Women's Basketball Committee Duties & Responsibilities

COMMITTEE INFORMATION FOR INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN POSSIBLY SERVING ON NCAA COMMITTEES

NUMBER OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

Eight (represent eight regions)

GENERAL DUTIES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

Championship season including selections:

Chair the regional advisory committee and run conference calls to rank the top 10 teams in the region and will take place once a week beginning in January of each year.
Participate on national committee conference calls to review the ranking procedures for each region and will take place once a week beginning in January of each year
Participate on conference call to select the championship field. The selection will require all committee members to commit entire day. The length of the call will depend how late the conference tournament end. The call is usually broken up into two segments.
Serve as an NCAA site representative at their regional tournament.
The time commitment is usually one week since each region has eight teams in the tournament. The tournament competition days are Friday, Saturday and Monday.
Attend the National Championship from start to finish. The competition days are Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Therefore, the committee will arrive Monday and depart Sunday, which will encompass the competition days.

Nonchampionship season:

Attend the annual meeting to review the entire year including both the regional and final championship sites.
Chair will attend the coaches? convention in conjunction with the Women?s Final Four.
Chair will attend the Division II Championship Committee meeting in September every other year.

CHAMPIONSHIP DATES AND GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES/NUMBER OF DAYS YOU ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND:

The time commitment is usually one week since each region has eight teams in the tournament. The tournament competition days are Friday, Saturday and Monday. The committee will arrive at the site the Wednesday prior to the tournament and depart on Tuesday.

Elite Eight championship. The committee usually arrives on Monday and departs on Sunday.

NUMBER OF IN-PERSON MEETINGS PER YEAR:

One in person meeting a year, which usually takes place during the first week of June and will last approximately 4 days and 3 nights.

The chair of the committee will usually attend one meeting in September for one night to address the assignors of officials, which is in conjunction with Division I and Division III.

The chair will attend the Division II Championship Committee meeting for two days and one night every other year.

NUMBER OF CONFERENCE CALLS PER YEAR:

Regional conference calls will rank the top 10 teams in the region and will take place once a week beginning in January of each year. The length of the regional conference calls will vary from 2 to 3 hours.

National conference calls will review the procedures each regional committee followed to rank the top 10 teams. The length of this call is usually around 3 hours.