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1984 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament

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1984 NCAA Division III
women's basketball tournament
Teams32
Finals sitePennsylvania Scranton, Pennsylvania
ChampionsRust Bearcats (1st title)
Runner-upElizabethtown Blue Jays (3rd title game)
Third placeSalem State Vikings (1st Final Four)
Fourth placeNorth Central Cardinals (2nd Final Four)
Winning coachA.J. Stoval (1st title)
MOPPage Lutz (Elizabethtown)
NCAA Division III women's tournaments
«1983 1985»

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

Rust defeated Elizabethtown in the championship game, 51–49, to claim the Bearcats' first Division III national title.

The championship rounds were hosted in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Bracket

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First Round

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  • Susquehanna 77, Allegheny 61
  • Elizabethtown 67, Scranton 58
  • TCNJ 78, Rochester (NY) 58
  • Buffalo St. 81, New Rochelle 67
  • Eastern Conn. St. 54, Bridgewater St. 48
  • Salem St. 69, WPI 50
  • Stockton 77, Ohio Northern 69
  • Kean 79, Muskingum 69
  • Pitt.-Johnstown 64, Wis.-Whitewater 60
  • Wis.-La Crosse 77, Carroll (WI) 67
  • North Central (IL) 65, William Penn 57
  • Gettysburg 79, Millikin 74
  • Concordia-M’head 77, Pomona-Pitzer 58
  • Bishop 71, St. Thomas (MN) 67
  • Knoxville 82, UNC Greensboro 74
  • Rust 83, Va. Wesleyan 65

Regional Finals

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  • Elizabethtown 73, Susquehanna 71
  • TCNJ 63, Buffalo St. 60
  • Salem St. 66, Eastern Conn. St. 54
  • Kean 62, Stockton 54
  • Pitt.-Johnstown 88, Wis.-La Crosse 64
  • North Central (IL) 85, Gettysburg 74
  • Bishop 73, Concordia-M’head 71
  • Rust 80, Knoxville 76

National finals

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National quarterfinals National semifinals National championship
         
Elizabethtown 80
Trenton State 58
Elizabethtown 80
Salem State 58
Salem State 63
Kean 58
Elizabethtown 49
Rust 51
North Central (IL) 105
Pittsburgh–Johnstown 101
North Central (IL) 78 National third-place game
Rust 79
Rust 91 Salem State 90
Bishop 68 North Central (IL) 85

All-tournament team

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  • Page Lutz, Elizabethtown (MOP)
  • Shelley Parks, Elizabethtown
  • Brenda Christian, Rust
  • Evelyn Oquendo, Salem State
  • Cheryl Juris, North Central (IL)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Division III Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved March 4, 2021.