1983–84 Cheyney State Lady Wolves basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Sex:none
Year:1983–84
Team:Cheyney State Lady Wolves
Conference:Independent
Record:25–5
Aprank:9
Head Coach:Winthrop McGriff
Hc Year:2nd
Asst Coach1:Carlotta Schaffer
Ac1 Year:5th
Asst Coach2:Ann Hill
Arena:Cope Hall
Tourney Result:Final Four

The 1983–84 Cheyney State Lady Wolves basketball team represented Cheyney State College as an NCAA independent during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was led by second–year head coach Winthrop McGriff and played their home games at Cope Hall in Cheyney, Pennsylvania. The Lady Wolves earned a record of 25–5 and a No. 9 ranking, were invited to the NCAA tournament, and reached their second Final Four in three seasons.

To date, Cheyney State is the only HBCU to reach the NCAA women's Final Four doing so twice. They played for the NCAA championship in 1982, finishing runner-up.[1] [2]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=6 style=""| Regular season

|-!colspan=6 style=""| PSAC tournament

|-!colspan=6 style=""| NCAA tournament|-

Rankings

See main article: 1983–84 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings.

Awards and honors

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Forty Years Ago an HBCU Played in the First Women's Final Four. Today the Program Is Gone. . . March 31, 2022 . May 27, 2024.
  2. News: How the NCAA women's Final Four was born . . March 31, 2022 . March 16, 2024.