Belt game 757 · January 15, 2009
Minnesota take the belt
Minnesota beat Ohio State 59–56 on the road to start reign 145 of the NCAAW belt, the 3rd for the franchise.
Ohio State had held it since December 21, 2008, with 4 defenses over 25 days.
Minnesota held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Purdue on January 22, 2009.
145Reign number
3Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held