1976 AIAW National Large College Basketball Championship explained

1976 AIAW National Large College Basketball Championship
Start Date:March 25, 1976
End Date:March 28, 1976
Administrator:Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women
Host:Pennsylvania State University
Venues:State College, Pennsylvania
Participants:16
Champions:Delta State (2nd title)
Runners-Up1:Immaculata
Matches:27
Previous:1975
Next:1977

The 1976 AIAW women's basketball tournament was held March 25–28, 1976. The host site was Pennsylvania State University in State College, Pennsylvania. Sixteen teams participated, and Delta State University was crowned national champion at the conclusion of the tournament, for the second straight season.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Tournament bracket

Main bracket

  • Losers in the first round and quarterfinals continued in the consolation bracket (below)

Consolation bracket

‡ Double-overtime

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's College Basketball Championship History Page . 2009-06-03 . Gregory Cooper . https://web.archive.org/web/20091026191906/http://geocities.com/Colosseum/1244/ . 2009-10-26 . dead .
  2. Web site: Tennessee Tech Media Guide . 2009-06-04.
  3. Web site: Southern Conn. St. Media Guide . 2009-07-10.
  4. News: AIAW Cage Champion Crowned. Macs Falter, Delta State No. 1 . March 29, 1976 . 7 . 2010-10-05 . Tom . McNichol . The Daily Collegian . https://web.archive.org/web/20120403235505/http://digitalnewspapers.libraries.psu.edu/Repository/getFiles.asp?Style=OliveXLib%3ALowLevelEntityToSaveGifMSIE_COLLEGIAN&Type=text%2Fhtml&Locale=english-skin-custom&Path=DCG%2F1976%2F03%2F29&ChunkNum=-1&ID=Ar00700&PageLabel=7 . April 3, 2012 . dead .