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A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FINAL FOURYEAR AIAW FINAL FOUR TEAMS CHAMPION SCORE RUNNER-UP SITE 1972 Immaculata, West Chester St, Cal St-Fullerton, Miss St Coll for Women Immaculata (20-1) 52-48 West Chester St Normal, IL 1973 Immaculata, Queens, Southern Connecticut, Indiana Immaculata (20-0) 59-52 Queens Flushing, NY 1974 Immaculata, Miss. St. Coll. for Women, So. Connecticut, William Penn Immaculata (20-1) 68-53 Miss. St. Coll. Manhattan, KS 1975 Delta State, Immaculata, Cal State-Fullerton, Southern Connecticut Delta State (28-0) 90-81 Immaculata Harrisonburg, VA 1976 Delta State, Immaculata, Wayland Baptist, William Penn Delta State (33-1) 69-64 Immaculata State College, PA 1977 Delta State, Louisiana St., TENNESSEE, Immaculata Delta State (32-3) 68-55 Louisiana State Minneapolis, MN 1978 UCLA, Maryland, Montclair State, Wayland Baptist UCLA (27-3) 90-74 Maryland Los Angeles, CA 1979 Old Dominion, Louisiana Tech, TENNESSEE, UCLA Old Dominion (35-1) 75-65 Louisiana Tech Greensboro, NC 1980 Old Dominion, TENNESSEE, South Carolina, Southern California Old Dominion (37-1) 68-53 TENNESSEE Mt. Pleasant, MI 1981 Louisiana Tech, TENNESSEE, Old Dominion, Southern California Louisiana Tech (34-0) 79-59 TENNESSEE Eugene, OR 1982 Rutgers, Texas, Villanova, Wayland Baptist Rutgers (25-7) 83-77 Texas Philadelphia, PA YEAR NCAA FINAL FOUR TEAMS CHAMPION SCORE RUNNER-UP SITE 1982 Louisiana Tech, Cheyney, TENNESSEE, Maryland Louisiana Tech (35-1) 76-62 Cheyney Norfolk, VA 1983 Southern California, Louisiana Tech, Georgia, Old Dominion Southern Cal (31-2) 69-67 Louisiana Tech Norfolk, VA 1984 Southern California, TENNESSEE, Cheyney, Louisiana Tech Southern Cal (32-4) 72-61 TENNESSEE Los Angeles, CA 1985 Old Dominion, Georgia, Western Kentucky, Northeast Louisiana Old Dominion (31-3) 70-65 Georgia Austin, TX 1986 Texas, Southern California, TENNESSEE, Western Kentucky Texas (34-0) 97-81 Southern Cal. Lexington, KY 1987 TENNESSEE, Louisiana Tech, Long Beach State, Texas TENNESSEE (28-6) 67-44 Louisiana Tech Austin, TX 1988 Louisiana Tech, Auburn, TENNESSEE, Long Beach State Louisiana Tech (32-2) 56-54 Auburn Tacoma, WA 1989 TENNESSEE, Auburn, Maryland, Louisiana Tech TENNESSEE (35-2) 76-60 Auburn Tacoma, WA 1990 Stanford, Auburn, Virginia, Louisiana Tech Stanford (32-1) 88-81 Auburn Knoxville, TN 1991 TENNESSEE, Virginia, Stanford, Connecticut TENNESSEE (30-5) *70-67 Virginia New Orleans, LA 1992 Stanford, Western Kentucky, Southwest Missouri State, Virginia Stanford (30-3) 78-62 Western Ky. Los Angeles, CA 1993 Texas Tech, Ohio State, Iowa, Vanderbilt Texas Tech (31-3) 84-82 Ohio State Atlanta, GA 1994 North Carolina, Louisiana Tech, Alabama, Purdue No. Carolina (33-2) 60-59 Louisiana Tech Richmond, VA 1995 Connecticut, TENNESSEE, Georgia, Stanford Connecticut (35-0) 70-64 TENNESSEE Minneapolis, MN 1996 TENNESSEE, Georgia, Connecticut, Stanford TENNESSEE (32-4) 83-65 Georgia Charlotte, NC 1997 TENNESSEE, Old Dominion, Notre Dame, Stanford TENNESSEE (29-10) 68-59 Old Dominion Cincinnati, OH 1998 TENNESSEE, Louisiana Tech, Arkansas, North Carolina State TENNESSEE (39-0) 93-75 Louisiana Tech Kansas City, MO 1999 Purdue, Louisiana Tech, Duke, Georgia Purdue (34-1) 62-45 Louisiana Tech San Jose, CA 2000 Connecticut, TENNESSEE, Rutgers, Penn State Connecticut (36-1) 71-52 TENNESSEE Philadelphia, PA 2001 Notre Dame, Purdue, Southwest Missouri State, Connecticut Notre Dame (34-2) 68-66 Purdue St. Louis, MO 2002 Connecticut, Oklahoma, TENNESSEE, Duke Connecticut (39-0) 82-70 Oklahoma San Antonio, TX 2003 Connecticut, TENNESSEE, Duke, Texas Connecticut (37-1) 73-68 TENNESSEE Atlanta, GA 2004 Connecticut, TENNESSEE, Louisiana State, Minnesota Connecticut (31-4) 70-61 TENNESSEE New Orleans, LA 2005 Baylor, Michigan State, Louisiana State, TENNESSEE Baylor (33-3) 84-62 Michigan State Indianapolis, IN 2006 Maryland, Duke, North Carolina, Louisiana State Maryland (34-4) *78-75 Duke Boston, MA 2007 TENNESSEE, Rutgers, North Carolina, Louisiana State TENNESSEE (34-3) 59-46 Rutgers Cleveland, OH 2008 TENNESSEE, Stanford, Louisiana State, Connecticut TENNESSEE (36-2) 64-48 Stanford Tampa, FL 2009 Connecticut, Louisville, Oklahoma, Stanford Connecticut (39-0) 76-54 Louisville St. Louis, MO 2010 Connecticut, Stanford, Oklahoma, Baylor Connecticut (39-0) 53-47 Stanford San Antonio, TX 2011 Texas A&M, Notre Dame, Stanford, Connecticut Texas A&M (33-5) 76-70 Notre Dame Indianapolis, IN 2012 Baylor, Notre Dame, Stanford, Connecticut Baylor (40-0) 80-61 Notre Dame Denver, CO 2013 Connecticut, Louisville, Notre Dame, California Connecticut (35-4) 93-60 Louisville New Orleans, LA 2014 Connecticut, Notre Dame, Stanford, Maryland Connecticut (40-0) 79-58 Notre Dame Nashville, TN 2015 Connecticut, Notre Dame, South Carolina, Maryland Connecticut (38-1) 63-53 Notre Dame Tampa, FL 2016 Connecticut, Syracuse, Oregon State, Washington Connecticut (38-0) 82-51 Syracuse Indianapolis, IN 2017 South Carolina, Mississippi State, Connecticut, Stanford South Carolina (33-4) 67-55 Mississippi St. Dallas, TX 2018 Notre Dame, Mississippi State, Connecticut, Louisville Notre Dame (35-3) 61-58 Mississippi St. Columbus, OH 2019 Baylor, Notre Dame, Oregon, Connecticut Baylor (37-1) 82-81 Notre Dame Tampa, FL 2020 TOURNAMENT CANCELED [Final Ranking - 1 So. Carolina, 2 Oregon, 3 Baylor, 4 Maryland] 2021 Stanford, Arizona, South Carolina, Connecticut Stanford (31-2) 54-53 Arizona San Antonio, TX 2022 South Carolina, Connecticut, Stanford, Louisville South Carolina (35-2) 64-49 Connecticut Minneapolis, MN 2023 Louisiana State, Iowa, South Carolina, Virginia Tech Louisiana St. (34-2) 102-85 Iowa Dallas, TX *denotes overtime game |
TENNESSEE IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENTNCAA FINAL FOUR 2008-- Defeated Louisiana State (Semifinal) 47-46 Defeated Stanford (Championship) 64-48 2007-- Defeated North Carolina (Semifinal) 56-50 Defeated Rutgers (Championship) 59-46 2005-- Lost to Michigan State (Semifinal) 64-68 2004-- Defeated Louisiana State (Semifinal) 52-50 Lost to Connecticut (Championship) 61-70 2003-- Defeated Duke (Semifinal) 66-56 Lost to Connecticut (Championship) 68-73 2002-- Lost to Connecticut (Semifinal) 79-56 2000-- Defeated Rutgers (Semifinal) 65-54 Lost to Connecticut (Championship) 52-71 1998-- Defeated Arkansas (Semifinal) 86-58 Defeated Louisiana Tech (Championship) 93-75 1997-- Defeated Notre Dame (Semifinal) 80-66 Defeated Old Dominion (Championship) 68-59 1996-- Defeated Connecticut (Semifinal) 88-83 (OT) Defeated Georgia (Championship) 83-65 1995-- Defeated Georgia (Semifinal) 73-51 Lost to Connecticut (Championship) 64-70 1991-- Defeated Stanford (Semifinal) 68-60 Defeated Virginia (Championship) 70-67 (OT) 1989-- Defeated Maryland (Semifinal) 77-65 Defeated Auburn (Championship) 76-60 1988-- Lost to Louisiana Tech (Semifinal) 59-68 1987-- Defeated Long Beach State (Semifinal) 74-64 Defeated Louisiana Tech (Championship) 67-44 1986-- Lost to Southern Cal (Semifinal) 59-83 1984-- Defeated Cheyney University (Semifinal) 82-73 Lost to Southern Cal (Championship) 61-72 1982-- Lost to Louisiana Tech (Semifinal) 46-69 NCAA REGIONALS SEATTLE 2023-- Lost to Virginia Tech (Semifinal) 64-73 WICHITA 2022-- Lost to Louisville (Semifinal) 64-76 SIOUX FALLS 2016-- Defeated Ohio State (Semifinal) 78-62 Lost to Syracuse (Final) 67-89 SPOKANE 2015-- Defeated Gonzaga (Semifinal) 73-69 (OT) Lost to Maryland (Final) 48-58 LOUISVILLE 2014-- Lost to Maryland (Semifinal) 62-73 OKLAHOMA CITY 2013-- Defeated Oklahoma (Semifinal) 74-59 Lost to Louisville (Final) 78-86 2008-- Defeated Notre Dame (Semifinal) 74-64 Defeated Texas A&M (Final) 53-45 DES MOINES 2012-- Defeated Kansas (Semifinal) 84-73 Lost to Baylor (Final) 58-77 DAYTON 2011-- Defeated Ohio State (Semifinal) 85-75 Lost to Notre Dame (Final) 59-73 2007-- Defeated Marist (Semifinal) 65-46 Defeated Mississippi (Final) 98-62 MEMPHIS 2010-- Lost to Baylor (Semifinal) 62-77 CLEVELAND 2006-- Defeated Rutgers (Semifinal) 76-69 Lost to North Carolina (Final) 63-75 PHILADELPHIA 2005-- Defeated Texas Tech (Semifinal) 75-59 Defeated Rutgers (Final) 59-49 EAST 1999-- Defeated Virginia Tech (Semifinal) 68-52 Lost to Duke (Final) 63-69 1996-- Defeated Kansas (Semifinal) 92-71 Defeated Virginia (Final) 52-46 1990-- Defeated Clemson (Semifinal) 80-62 Lost to Virginia (Final) 75-79 (OT) 1989-- Defeated Virginia (Semifinal) 80-47 Defeated Long Beach State (Final) 94-80 1988-- Defeated James Madison (Semifinal) 72-52 Defeated Virginia (Final) 84-76 MIDEAST 2003-- Defeated Penn State (Semifinal) 86-58 Defeated Villanova (Final) 73-49 2001-- Lost to Xavier (Semifinal) 65-80 2000-- Defeated Virginia (Semifinal) 75-56 Defeated Texas Tech (Final) 57-44 1998-- Defeated Rutgers (Semifinal) 92-60 Defeated North Carolina (Final) 76-70 1995-- Defeated Western Kentucky (Semifinal) 87-65 Defeated Texas Tech (Final) 80-59 1994-- Lost to Louisiana Tech (Semifinal) 68-71 1993-- Defeated North Carolina (Semifinal) 74-54 Lost to Iowa (Final) 56-72 1992-- Lost to Western Kentucky (Semifinal) 70-75 1991-- Defeated Western Kentucky (Semifinal) 68-61 Defeated Auburn (Final) 69-65 1987-- Defeated Virginia (Semifinal) 66-58 Defeated Auburn (Final) 77-61 1986-- Defeated Georgia (Semifinal) 85-82 Defeated LSU (Final) 67-65 1985-- Lost to Mississippi (Semifinal) 60-63 1984-- Defeated Alabama (Semifinal) 65-58 Defeated Georgia (Final) 73-61 1983-- Defeated Mississippi (Semifinal) 90-83 (3OT) Lost to Georgia (Final) 63-67 1982-- Defeated Memphis State (Semifinal) 78-63 Defeated Southern Cal (Final) 91-90 (OT) MIDWEST 2004-- Defeated Baylor (Semifinal) 71-69 Defeated Stanford (Final) 62-60 2002-- Defeated Brigham Young (Semifinal) 68-57 Defeated Vanderbilt (Final) 68-63 1997-- Defeated Colorado (Semifinal) 75-67 Defeated Connecticut (Final) 91-81 NCAA SUB-REGIONAL (at Knoxville unless stated) 2023-- Defeated St. Louis 95-50 Defeated Toledo 94-47 2022-- Defeated Buffalo 80-67 Defeated Belmont 70-67 2021-- Defeated Middle Tennessee (at San Antonio) 87-62 Lost to Michigan (at San Antonio) 55-70 2019-- Lost to UCLA (at College Park, MD) 77-89 2018-- Defeated Liberty 100-60 Lost to Oregon State 59-66 2017-- Defeated Dayton 66-57 Lost at Louisville 64-75 2016-- Defeated Green Bay 59-53 Defeated Arizona State 75-64 2015-- Defeated Boise State 72-61 Defeated Pittsburgh 77-67 2014-- Defeated Northwestern State 70-46 Defeated St. John's 67-51 2013-- Defeated Oral Roberts 83-62 Defeated Creighton 68-52 2012-- Defeated UT-Martin 72-49 Defeated DePaul 63-48 2011-- Defeated Stetson 99-34 Defeated Marquette 79-70 2010-- Defeated Austin Peay 75-42 Defeated Dayton 92-64 2009-- Lost to Ball State (at Bowling Green, KY) 55-71 2008-- Defeated Oral Roberts 94-55 Defeated Purdue 78-52 2007-- Defeated Drake 76-37 Defeated Pittsburgh 68-54 2006-- Defeated Army 102-54 Defeated George Washington 66-53 2005-- Defeated Western Carolina 94-43 Defeated Purdue 75-54 2004-- Defeated Colgate 77-54 Defeated DePaul 79-59 2003-- Defeated Alabama State 95-43 Defeated Virginia 81-51 2002-- Defeated Georgia State 98-68 Defeated Notre Dame 89-50 2001-- Defeated Austin Peay 80-38 Defeated St. Mary's 92-75 2000-- Defeated Furman 90-38 Defeated Arizona 75-60 1999-- Defeated Appalachian State 113-54 Defeated Boston College 89-62 1998-- Defeated Liberty 102-58 Defeated Western Kentucky 82-62 1997-- Defeated Grambling State 91-54 Defeated Oregon 76-59 1996-- Defeated Radford 97-56 Defeated Ohio State 97-65 1995-- Defeated Florida A&M 96-59 Defeated Florida International 70-44 1994-- Defeated North Carolina A&T 111-37 Defeated Clemson 78-66 NCAA OPENING ROUND 1993-- Defeated Northwestern 89-66 1992-- Defeated Rutgers 97-56 1991-- Defeated SW Missouri State 55-47 1990-- Defeated Old Dominion 87-68 1989-- Defeated LaSalle 91-61 1988-- Defeated Wake Forest 94-66 1987-- Defeated Tennessee Tech 95-59 1986-- Defeated Iowa 73-68 1985-- Defeated Virginia 65-55 1984-- Defeated Middle Tennessee State 70-52 1983-- Defeated South Carolina State 86-51 1982-- Defeated Jackson State 72-56 FINAL FOUR: Won 21, Lost 10 (1st - 8, 2nd - 5, 3rd - 4) REGIONALS: Won 46, Lost 18 SUB-REGIONALS: Won 51, Lost 5 OPENING ROUND: Won 12, Lost 0 TOTAL: Won 130 games, Lost 33 games (.7975 NCAA percentage) |
TENNESSEE IN THE AIAW TOURNAMENTAIAW FINAL FOUR 1981-- Defeated Old Dominion (Semifinal) 68-65 Lost to Louisiana Tech (Championship) 59-79 1980-- Defeated South Carolina (Semifinal) 75-72 Lost to Old Dominion (Championship) 53-68 1979-- Lost to Louisiana Tech (Semifinal) 84-102 Defeated UCLA (Consolation) 104-86 1977-- Lost to Delta State (Semifinal) 58-62 Defeated Immaculata (Consolation) 91-62 AIAW REGIONALS SOUTH 1981-- Defeated Illinois State (Semifinal) 78-53 Defeated Maryland (Final) 79-67 1978-- Lost to Maryland (Semifinal) 69-75 Lost to Valdosta State (Consolation) 80-83 EAST 1980-- Defeated Kansas State (Semifinal) 84-64 Defeated Maryland (Final) 93-76 1979-- Defeated Rutgers (Semifinal) 79-68 Defeated Fordham (Final) 75-64 ROUND OF 16 1977-- Defeated Michigan State 76-62 Defeated Kansas State 81-69 FINAL FOUR: Won 4, Lost 4 (2nd - 2, 3rd - 2) REGIONALS: Won 8, Lost 2 TOTALS: Won 12, Lost 6 (.667 AIAW percentage) COMBINED AIAW & NCAA TOTALS Won 142, Lost 39 (.7845 Overall percentage) |