The 1998 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 17th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.

[1] Defending champions North Dakota defeated Emporia State in the championship game, 92–76, to claim the Fighting Sioux's second NCAA Division II national title.

This would go on to be the second of three consecutive titles for North Dakota.

The championship rounds were contested in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Location: Rex Pyles Arena Host: Alderson-Broaddus College Location: Physical Activities Center Host: University of Southern Indiana Location: Hyslop Sports Center Host: University of North Dakota Location: Activities Center Host: College of Saint Rose Location: Tucker Coliseum Host: Arkansas Tech University Location: Smith University Center Host: Francis Marion University Location: William L. White Auditorium Host: Emporia State University Location: Royal Brougham Pavilion Host: Seattle Pacific University Location: Pine Bluff Convention Center Host: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff