1972 AIAW National Basketball Championship
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The 1972 AIAW women's basketball tournament was held on March 16–19, 1972. The host site was Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois.
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Tournament information | |
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Dates | March 16, 1972–March 19, 1972 |
Administrator | Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women |
Host(s) | Illinois State University |
Venue(s) | Normal, Illinois |
Participants | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Immaculata (1st title) |
Runner-up | West Chester State |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 23 |
← 1971 (CIAW) |
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Sixteen teams participated. Immaculata College (now known as Immaculata University), coached by Hall-of-Famer Cathy Rush, was crowned national champion at the conclusion of the tournament.[1][2][3][4]