1977 AIAW National Large College Basketball Championship explained
The 1977 AIAW women's basketball tournament was held on March 23–26, 1977. The host site was the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Sixteen teams participated, and Delta State University was crowned national champion at the conclusion of the tournament for the third straight season.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
The 1976–1977 season also marked the release of the first AP Poll for women's basketball. Delta State finished first in the final poll, which was released prior to the 1977 AIAW Tournament.[8]
Tournament bracket
Main bracket
- Losers in the first round and quarterfinals continued in the consolation bracket (below)
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Consolation bracket
See also
Notes and References
- 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 .
- Web site: Tennessee Tech Media Guide . 2009-06-04.
- Web site: Kansas State University Postseason History . 2009-06-03.
- Web site: Southern Conn. St. Media Guide . 2009-07-10.
- Web site: Utah Media Guide . 2009-06-08 . 2011-07-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110713212148/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utah/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809-mg-sec6.pdf . dead .
- Web site: Missouri Media Guide . 2009-06-08 . 2012-11-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121112073749/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/miss/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/history.pdf . dead .
- Web site: Tennessee Lady Vol Scores . 2009-07-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120527131237/http://www.utladyvols.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/yby-scores.html . 2012-05-27 . dead .
- Web site: 1977 Final AP Women's Basketball Poll . 2009-07-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100109195548/http://www.appollarchive.com/wbasketball/ap/seasons.cfm?seasonid=1977 . January 9, 2010 .
