1985 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
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Teams | 32 | ||||
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Finals site | ![]() | ||||
Champions | Scranton Royals (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | New Rochelle Blue Angels (1st title game) | ||||
Third place | Millikin Big Blue (1st Final Four) | ||||
Fourth place | St. Norbert Green Knights (1st Final Four) | ||||
Winning coach | Mike Strong (1st title) | ||||
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The 1985 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the fourth annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States.[1]
Scranton defeated New Rochelle in the championship game, 68–59, to claim the Royals' first Division III national title.
The championship rounds were hosted in DePere, Wisconsin.
Bracket
Elite Eight
Elite Eight | Final Four | National championship | ||||||||||||
New Rochelle | 74 | |||||||||||||
Muskingum | 73 | |||||||||||||
New Rochelle | 61 | |||||||||||||
St. Norbert | 59 | |||||||||||||
St. Norbert | 69 | |||||||||||||
Pomona-Pitzer | 55 | |||||||||||||
New Rochelle | 59 | |||||||||||||
Scranton | 68 | |||||||||||||
Millikin | 80 | |||||||||||||
Rust | 79 | |||||||||||||
Millikin | 75 | Third place | ||||||||||||
Scranton | 83 | |||||||||||||
Scranton | 85 | St. Norbert | 73 | |||||||||||
Salem State | 59 | Millikin | 76 |
All-tournament team
- Dawn Cillo, New Rochelle
- Lori Kerans, Millikin
- Deanna Kyle, Scranton
- Shelley Parks, Scranton
- Amy Proctor, St. Norbert
See also
- 1985 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 1985 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 1985 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
- 1985 NAIA women's basketball tournament
References
- ^ "Division III Women's Basketball Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved 13 March 2021.