The Women's College Basketball Belt · season
The 2000–01 season
33 belt games · 4 title changesUConn carried the belt into the 2000–01 season. It changed hands 4 times among 3 franchises, 1 of those in the playoffs, and Notre Dame finished the season with it. Most defenses: UConn, 18.
Who held it, in order
UConnNotre DameRutgersUConnNotre Dame
Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 449 | Nov 12, 2000 | UConn beat Georgia 99–70 (State Farm Tip-Off Classic) | Defense |
| 450 | Nov 21, 2000 | UConn beat Pepperdine 98–63 | Defense |
| 451 | Nov 24, 2000 | UConn beat Washington 100–54 | Defense |
| 452 | Nov 29, 2000 | UConn beat George Washington 90–63 | Defense |
| 453 | Dec 5, 2000 | UConn beat Miami 77–53 | Defense |
| 454 | Dec 7, 2000 | UConn beat Holy Cross 92–32 | Defense |
| 455 | Dec 10, 2000 | UConn beat Illinois 97–55 | Defense |
| 456 | Dec 22, 2000 | UConn beat Wake Forest 107–52 | Defense |
| 457 | Dec 30, 2000 | UConn beat Tennessee 81–76 | Defense |
| 458 | Jan 2, 2001 | UConn beat Georgetown 107–45 | Defense |
| 459 | Jan 7, 2001 | UConn beat Louisiana Tech 71–55 | Defense |
| 460 | Jan 9, 2001 | UConn beat Syracuse 76–63 | Defense |
| 461 | Jan 13, 2001 | UConn beat Providence 104–49 | Defense |
| 462 | Jan 15, 2001 | Notre Dame beat UConn 92–76 | Title change |
| 463 | Jan 21, 2001 | Notre Dame beat Seton Hall 72–47 | Defense |
| 464 | Jan 24, 2001 | Notre Dame beat West Virginia 87–64 | Defense |
| 465 | Jan 31, 2001 | Notre Dame beat Providence 64–44 | Defense |
| 466 | Feb 3, 2001 | Notre Dame beat Boston College 81–65 | Defense |
| 467 | Feb 7, 2001 | Notre Dame beat Pittsburgh 72–58 | Defense |
| 468 | Feb 14, 2001 | Notre Dame beat Syracuse 75–61 | Defense |
| 469 | Feb 17, 2001 | Rutgers beat Notre Dame 54–53 | Title change |
| 470 | Feb 20, 2001 | Rutgers beat Seton Hall 61–45 | Defense |
| 471 | Feb 24, 2001 | Rutgers beat West Virginia 67–53 | Defense |
| 472 | Feb 27, 2001 | Rutgers beat Georgetown 65–48 | Defense |
| 473 | Mar 4, 2001 | Rutgers beat Providence 69–58 (Big East Tournament - Quarterfinal) | Defense |
| 474 | Mar 5, 2001 | UConn beat Rutgers 94–66 (Big East Tournament - Semifinal) | Title change |
| 475 | Mar 6, 2001 | UConn beat Notre Dame 78–76 (Big East Tournament - Final) | Defense |
| 476 | Mar 17, 2001 | UConn beat Long Island University 101–29 (NCAA Tournament - First Round) Playoffs | Defense |
| 477 | Mar 19, 2001 | UConn beat Colorado State 89–44 (NCAA Tournament - Second Round) Playoffs | Defense |
| 478 | Mar 24, 2001 | UConn beat NC State 72–58 (NCAA Tournament - Regional Semifinal) Playoffs | Defense |
| 479 | Mar 26, 2001 | UConn beat Louisiana Tech 67–48 (NCAA Tournament - Regional Final) Playoffs | Defense |
| 480 | Mar 30, 2001 | Notre Dame beat UConn 90–75 (NCAA Tournament - National Semifinal) Playoffs | Title change |
| 481 | Apr 1, 2001 | Notre Dame beat Purdue 68–66 (NCAA Tournament - National Championship) Playoffs | Defense |