1974 AIAW National Basketball Championship

The 1974 AIAW women's basketball tournament was held on March 20–23, 1974. The host site was Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.

1974 AIAW National Large College Basketball Championship
Tournament information
DatesMarch 20, 1974–March 23, 1974
AdministratorAssociation for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women
Host(s)Kansas State University
Venue(s)Manhattan, Kansas
Participants16
Final positions
ChampionsImmaculata (3rd title)
Runner-upMississippi College
Tournament statistics
Matches played27

Sixteen teams participated, and Immaculata College, now known as Immaculata University, was crowned national champion at the conclusion of the tournament for the third straight year.[1][2][3][4]

Tournament bracket

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Main bracket

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First round*
March 20, 1974
Quarterfinals*
March 21, 1974
Semifinals
March 22, 1974
Final
March 23, 1974
 
              
 
 
 
 
Immaculata50
 
 
 
Kansas State40
 
Immaculata60
 
 
 
Indiana56
 
Indiana59
 
 
 
Wayland Baptist56
 
Immaculata57
 
 
 
William Penn55
 
William Penn54
 
 
 
Utah State34
 
William Penn52
 
 
 
Stephen F. Austin46
 
Stephen F. Austin55
 
 
 
Illinois State48
 
Immaculata68
 
 
 
Mississippi College53
 
S. Connecticut St.46
 
 
 
East Stroudsburg St.43
 
S. Connecticut St.55
 
 
 
Cal State Fullerton53
 
Cal State Fullerton58
 
 
 
Western Washington40
 
S. Connecticut St.63
 
 
 
Mississippi College67 Third place
 
Mississippi College65
 
  
 
Tennessee Tech63
 
Mississippi College71William Penn54
 
 
 
Queens College67 S. Connecticut St.62
 
Queens College50
 
 
Fresno State36
 
*Losers in the first round and quarterfinals continued in the consolation bracket (below)

‡ Double-overtime

Consolation bracket

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First round Second round Third round Fifth place game
            
Cal State Fullerton 39
Wayland Baptist 54
Kansas State 34
Wayland Baptist 49
Wayland Baptist 72
Queens College 49
Queens College 52
Illinois State 48
Utah State 46
Illinois State 74
Wayland Baptist 56
Tennessee Tech 50
Indiana 50
Western Washington 44
East Stroudsburg St. 59
Western Washington 81
Indiana 44
Tennessee Tech 72
Stephen F. Austin 43
Tennessee Tech 63
Tennessee Tech 53
Fresno State 41

References

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  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. ^ "Indiana Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 10, 2008. Retrieved June 4, 2009.
  4. ^ "Kansas State University Postseason History". Retrieved June 3, 2009. [dead link]