1977 AIAW National Small College Basketball Championship
The 1977 AIAW National Small College Basketball Championship was the third annual tournament hosted by the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women to determine the national champion of collegiate basketball among its small college members in the United States.[1]
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 22, 1977–March 26, 1977 |
| Administrator | Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women |
| Host(s) | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona |
| Venue(s) | Pomona, California |
| Participants | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Southeastern Louisiana (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Phillips (OK) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
The tournament was held at Cal Poly Pomona in Pomona, California between March 22 and March 26, 1977.
Southeastern Louisiana defeated Phillips (OK) in the championship game, 92–76, to capture the Lions' first AIAW small college national title.
Sixteen teams participated in a single-elimination tournament that additionally included a third-place final for the two teams that lost in the semifinal games.
Tournament bracket
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | National championship | ||||||||||||||||
| Biola | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||
| West Georgia | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Biola | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Francis Marion | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Francis Marion | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ursinus | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Biola | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Phillips (OK) | 74 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Phillips (OK) | 95 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Connecticut | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Phillips (OK) | 84 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ashland | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ashland | 57 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado College | 47 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Phillips (OK) | 76 | ||||||||||||||||||
| SE Louisiana | 92 | ||||||||||||||||||
| SE Louisiana | 91 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dayton | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||
| SE Louisiana | 112 | ||||||||||||||||||
| High Point | 85 | ||||||||||||||||||
| High Point | 114 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Salisbury State | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||
| SE Louisiana | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Berry (GA) | 81 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly Pomona | 82 | Third place final | |||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Montana | 47 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly Pomona | 66 | Biola | 60 | ||||||||||||||||
| Berry (GA) | 86 | Berry (GA) | 86 | ||||||||||||||||
| Berry (GA) | 91 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tarkio | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||
References
- "PRE-NCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL RECORDS" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
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