1984 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament

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1984 NCAA Division II
women's basketball tournament
Teams24
Finals siteMassachusetts Springfield, Massachusetts
ChampionsCentral Missouri State Jennies (1st title)
Runner-upVirginia Union Panthers (2nd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachJorja Hoehn, CMSU (1st title)
MOPCarla Eades (Central Missouri State)
NCAA Division II women's tournaments
«1983 1985»

The 1984 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the third annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of women's collegiate basketball among its Division II membership in the United States.[1]

Central Missouri State defeated defending champions Virginia Union in the championship game, 80–73, claiming the Jennies' first Division II national title.

The championship rounds were contested at the Springfield Civic Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, hosted by Springfield College.

Regionals[edit]

East[edit]

First round - site unknown
Round of 24
March 6 		Regional finals - at Army
Sweet 16
March 10
Utica 53
Millersville 58 Army 59
Utica 66

Great Lakes[edit]

First round - at Lewis
Round of 24
March 6 		Regional finals - at Dayton
Sweet 16
March 10
Dayton 97
Lewis 63 Northwest Missouri State 69
Northwest Missouri State 81

New England[edit]

First round - at Bentley
Round of 24
March 6 		Regional finals - at Quinnipiac
Sweet 16
March 10
Quinnipiac 71
Bentley 61 Bentley 50
Central Florida 44

North Central[edit]

First round - at North Dakota
Round of 24
March 6 		Regional finals - at St. Cloud State
Sweet 16
March 10
St. Cloud State 66
North Dakota 48 South Dakota 55
South Dakota 49

South[edit]

First round - at Alabama A&M
Round of 24
March 6 		Regional finals - at Valdosta State
Sweet 16
March 10
Valdosta State 81
Alabama A&M 59 North Alabama 76
North Alabama 78

South Atlantic[edit]

First round - at North Carolina Central
Round of 24
March 6 		Regional finals - at Mount St. Mary's
Sweet 16
March 10
Mount St. Mary's 58
Virginia Union 75 Virginia Union 59
North Carolina Central 51

South Central[edit]

First round - at Southeast Missouri State
Round of 24
March 6 		Regional finals - at Central Missouri State
Sweet 16
March 10
Central Missouri State 76
Howard Payne 50 Southeast Missouri State 64
Southeast Missouri State 88

West[edit]

First round - at Chapman
Round of 24
March 6 		Regional finals - at Cal Poly Pomona
Sweet 16
March 10
Cal Poly Pomona 60
Chapman 75 Chapman 69
San Francisco State 60

National Finals - Springfield, Massachusetts[edit]

Visiting team listed first in Elite Eight

Final Four Location: Springfield Civic Center Host: Springfield College

National quarterfinals
Elite Eight
March 15 		National semifinals
Final Four
March 22 		National championship
March 24
         
SA Virginia Union 72
NE Quinnipiac 67
SA Virginia Union 71
GL Dayton 59
NC St. Cloud State 56
GL Dayton 80
SA Virginia Union 73
SC Central Missouri State 80
S Valdosta State 92
E Army 65
S Valdosta State 70
SC Central Missouri State 74
W Chapman 59
SC Central Missouri State 77

All-tournament team[edit]

  • Carla Eades, Central Missouri State
  • Veta Williams, Virginia Union
  • Janice Washington, Valdosta State
  • Rosie Jones, Central Missouri State
  • Donna Burks, Dayton

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Division II Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
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