2006 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament

The 2006 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the 25th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States.

Hope defeated Southern Maine in the championship game, 69–56, to claim the Flying Dutchmen's second Division III national title and first since 1990.

The championship rounds were hosted by Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts.

All-tournament team

 * Bria Ebels, Hope
 * Julie Henderson, Hope
 * Ashley Marble, Southern Maine
 * Megan Myles, Southern Maine
 * Taryn Mellody, Scranton