The following reviews the 21 conferences slated to earn automatic qualification to the 2005 NCAA, Division II Women's Basketball Championship and summarizes the league's 2005 championship schedule:

California Collegiate Athletic Association - none (regular season champion earns bid)
Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference - Feb. 28-March 5 in Gaffney, S.C.
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association - Feb. 28-March 5 in Raleigh, N.C.
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference - March 1-5 location TBA
Great Lakes Valley Conference - March 3-6 in Evansville, Ind.
Great Northwest Athletic Conference - none (regular season champion earns bid)
Gulf South Conference - March 3-7 in Tupelo, Miss.
Heartland Conference - Feb. 28-March 5 location TBA
Lone Star Conference - March 1-5 at No. 1 Seed, North Division
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association - March 4-6 in Kansas City, Mo.
New York Collegiate Athletic Conference - March 2-6 in Brookville, N.Y.
No. Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference - March 1-5 at No. 1 Seed
Northeast-10 Conference - Feb. 27-March 5, all at higher seed
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference - March 2-6 location TBA
Peach Belt Conference - March 1-6 in Augusta, Ga.
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference - March 1-5 at No. 1 Seed, East Division
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference - March 2-6 in Colorado Springs, Colo.
South Atlantic Conference - March 2-6 in Hickory, N.C.
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference - March 2-5 in Albany, Ga.
Sunshine State Conference - March 2-6 in Miami Shores, Fla.
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference - Feb. 28-March 5 in Charleston, W.V.