1977 AIAW National Large College Basketball Championship
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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]
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Tournament information | |
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Dates | March 23, 1977–March 27, 1977 |
Administrator | Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women |
Host(s) | University of Minnesota |
Venue(s) | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Participants | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Delta State (3rd title) |
Runner-up | LSU |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 27 |
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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]