1975 AIAW National Large College Basketball Championship

Summary

The 1975 AIAW women's basketball tournament was held from March 19 to 22, 1975, at Madison College in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Sixteen teams participated and Delta State University, coached by Hall of Famer Margaret Wade, was crowned national champion.[1][2][3] It finished the season undefeated (28–0), becoming the second undefeated national champion.[4]

1975 AIAW National Large College Basketball Championship
Tournament information
DatesMarch 19, 1975–March 22, 1975
AdministratorAssociation for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women
Host(s)Madison College
Venue(s)Harrisonburg, Virginia
Participants16
Final positions
ChampionsDelta State (1st title)
Runner-upImmaculata
Tournament statistics
Matches played27

Brackets edit

Main edit

 
First round*
March 19, 1975
Quarterfinals*
March 20, 1975
Semifinals
March 21, 1975
Final
March 22, 1975
 
              
 
 
 
 
Immaculata63
 
 
 
Kansas State54
 
Immaculata68
 
 
 
Wayland Baptist58
 
Wayland Baptist93
 
 
 
Boise State37
 
Immaculata63
 
 
 
Cal State Fullerton54
 
William Penn43
 
 
 
Cal State Fullerton59
 
Cal State Fullerton64
 
 
 
Queens College58
 
Queens College83
 
 
 
Madison College50
 
Immaculata81
 
 
 
Delta State90
 
Delta State77
 
 
 
Federal City75
 
Delta State88
 
 
 
Tennessee Tech66
 
Tennessee Tech91
 
 
 
Utah State45
 
Delta State71
 
 
 
S. Connecticut St.68 Third place
 
S. Connecticut St.68
 
  
 
Stephen F. Austin51
 
S. Connecticut St.73Cal State Fullerton63
 
 
 
Ohio State50 S. Connecticut St.46
 
Ohio State72
 
 
West Georgia59
 
*Losers in the first round and quarterfinals continued in the consolation bracket (below)

† Overtime

Consolation edit

First round
March 20, 1975
Second round
March 20, 1975
Third round
March 21, 1975
Fifth place game
March 22, 1975
            
Ohio State 51
Kansas State 61
Kansas State 65
Boise State 37
Kansas State 54
William Penn 43
Tennessee Tech 65
William Penn 67
William Penn 76
Madison College 40
Kansas State 55
Wayland Baptist 63
Queens College 97
Federal City 99
Federal City 89
Utah State 34
Federal City 46
Wayland Baptist 67
Wayland Baptist 50
Stephen F. Austin 46
Stephen F. Austin 82
West Georgia 62
† Overtime

‡ Double-overtime

References edit

  1. ^ Gregory Cooper. "Women's College Basketball Championship History Page". Archived from the original on October 26, 2009. Retrieved June 3, 2009.
  2. ^ "Tennessee Tech Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved June 4, 2009. [dead link]
  3. ^ "Kansas State University Postseason History". Retrieved June 3, 2009. [dead link]
  4. ^ "CNNSI Recap of 1975 Tournament". Retrieved July 28, 2009.