2016 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
| Teams | 32 | ||||
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| Finals site | Independence Events Center, Independence, Missouri | ||||
| Champions | MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers (1st title, 1st title game, 1st Fab Four) | ||||
| Runner-up | Baker Wildcats (1st title game, 1st Fab Four) | ||||
| Semifinalists |
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| Coach of the year | Jon Lewis (MidAmerica Nazarene) | ||||
| Player of the year | Lindsey Burd (Campbellsville) | ||||
Charles Stevenson Hustle Award | Jasmine Webb (MidAmerica Nazarene) | ||||
| Chuck Taylor MVP | Kyleesha Weston (MidAmerica Nazarene) | ||||
| Top scorer | Erin Legel (Campbellsville) (60 points) | ||||
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The 2016 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament was the tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of women's college basketball among its Division I members in the United States and Canada for the 2015–16 basketball season.
MidAmerica Nazarene defeated Baker (KS) in the championship game, 49–35, to claim the Pioneers' first NAIA national title.
The tournament was played at the Independence Events Center in Independence, Missouri.