#1 -- Seattle Pacific
GNAC

#2 -- Cal State Bakersfield
CCAA

#3 -- Cal Poly Pomona
CCAA

#4 -- Western Washington
GNAC

#5 -- Sonoma State
CCAA

#6 -- Cal State Chico
CCAA

#7 -- Grand Canyon
CCAA

#8 -- UC San Diego
CCAA

#1 Seed -- Seattle Pacific Falcons

2003-04 Record: 27-0 (18-0, GNAC; champions)

National Ranking: No. 1

Coach: Gordy Presnell

NCAA Appearances: 9 (1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)

NCAA Record: 7-8

Most Recent NCAA Appearance: 2003, lost in West Regional championship game to Cal State Bakersfield, 85-80, in Seattle, WA

Top Players: All-region, GNAC Player of the Year, All-GNAC forward Valerie Gustafson (15.1 ppg, 6.1 reb); All-GNAC forward Kristin Poe (9.9 ppg, 6.4 reb); All-GNAC guard Amy Taylor(10.9 ppg, 4.0 ast); center Brittney Kroon (8.2 ppg, 4.4 blks); guard Mandy Wood (10.3 ppg); forward Carli Smith (8.4 reb)

Athletics Web Site: www.spu.edu/falconsonline

#2 Seed -- Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners

2003-04 Record: 22-5 (18-4, CCAA; champions)

National Ranking: No. 23

Coach: Tim La Kose (210-80, 11th year overall /, 2nd year CSUB)

NCAA Appearances: 4 (2001, 02, 03, 04)

NCAA Record: 4-3

Most Recent NCAA Appearance: NCAA West Region Champions, lost in Elite Eight quarterfinals, 83-62, to South Dakota State

Top Players: Katie McElree, (14.3 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 2.0 spg); Jasmere Kirby (12.5 ppg, 3.9 rpg/3.8 apg)

Athletics Web Site: www.csub.edu/sports

#3 Seed -- Cal Poly Pomona Broncos

2003-04 Record: 21-6 (17-5, CCAA, 2nd place)

National Ranking: N/A

Coach: Paul Thomas (202-83, 10th year)

NCAA Appearances: 19 (1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004

NCAA Record: 46-13

Most Recent NCAA Appearance: 2002, won NCAA Division II championship, defeating Southeastern Oklahoma, 74-62

Top Players: All-Region Guard Candice Allen, 24.5 ppg (1st in the nation), 6.3 rpg, 2.7 apg, 2.6 rpg, 2.6 steals per game; Forward Keila Beachem, 13.8 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 2.2 steals per game; Forward Brandi Fletcher, 10.4 ppg, 5.9 rpg

Athletics Web Site: www.csupomona.edu/~athletic/

#4 Seed -- Western Washington Vikings

2003-04 Record: 20-7 (12-5, GNAC, 2nd)

National Ranking: N/A

Coach: Sara Nichols (20-7, interim, 1st year)

NCAA Appearances: 6 (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)

NCAA Record: 6-5

Most Recent NCAA Appearance: 2003, lost in first round to Northwest Nazarene, 83-79, at Seattle

Top Players: All-region, All-GNAC forward Tessa DeBoer (15.3 ppg, 6.9 rpg, .553 FG Pct.), All-GNAC center Jenn McGillivray (13.1 ppg, 5.6 rpg, .787 FT Pct.)

Athletics Web Site: www.wwuvikings.com

#5 Seed -- Sonoma State Seawolves

2003-04 Record: 17-10 (14-8 CCAA, 3rd)

National Ranking: N/A

Coach: Mark Rigby (128-65, 7th year)

NCAA Appearances: 4 (1998, 1999, 2002, 2004)

NCAA Record: 1-3

Most Recent NCAA Appearance: 2002, lost in second round to Western Washington, 71-60 at Pomona

Top Players: Tara Whiteside (11.2 ppg, 3.6 rpg); Jessica Jones (11.1 ppg, 6.1 rpg); Lacey Campbell (7.2 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 3.4 apg); Shannon Taylor (8.1 ppg, 4.2 rpg)

Athletics Web Site: www.sonoma.edu/Athletics/

#6 Seed -- Chico State Wildcats

2003-04 Record: 17-10 (13-9, CCAA, T4th)

National Ranking: N/A

Coach: Lynne DeYoung (34-20, 2nd year)

NCAA Appearances: 5 (1987, 1988, 1996, 2003, 2004)

NCAA Record: 2-4

Most Recent NCAA Appearance: 2003, lost in first round to Seattle Pacific University, in Seattle

Top Players: All-region guard Kim Abts (14.6 ppg, 6.7 apg, 3.4 rpg), All-region guard Marissa White: (16.4 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 3.6 apg), Guard/Forward Michelle Pietka 5-9 Sr. (12.2 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 3.4 apg).

Athletics Web Site: www.csuchico.edu/athletics/

#7 Seed -- Grand Canyon Antelopes

2003-04 Record: 16-11 (13-9, CCAA, tie-4th)

National Ranking: N/A

Coach: Kip Drown

NCAA Appearances: 2 (1997, 2004)

NCAA Record: 0-1

Most Recent NCAA Appearance: Lost to Western New Mexico in first round, 80-68, in Davis, Ca.

Top Players: All-region selection Kelly McRee (20.5 ppg, 7.6 rbg, .387 3pt fg, .879 FT); Jennifer Cobb (12.4 ppg, .393 (66-168) 3pt %); Denica Davis (10.3 ppg, 5.3 rbg, 1.9 bpg); Lindsay Lawson (7.1 ppg, 4.4 apg)

Athletics Web Site: www.grand-canyon.edu/Athletics/sports_home.htm

#8 Seed -- UC San Diego Tritons

2003-04 Record: 15-12 (11-11, CCAA; 6th)

National Ranking: N/A

Coach: Judy Malone (384-299, 27th year)

NCAA Appearances: 6 (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, all in Div. III; 2004)

NCAA Record: 3-5 (in Div. III)

Most Recent NCAA Appearance: Lost in first round of 2000 Div. III tournament to Cal Lutheran, 72-66

Top Players: Margaret Johnson (12.6 ppg, 8.7 reb); Ali Ginn (11.4 ppg); Leora Juster (11.4 ppg)

Athletics Web Site: athletics.ucsd.edu