1980 Tournament
AIAW National Tournament


 
Final Four host site:  Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI   Go to 1979 Tournament 
Champion:     Old Dominion  (37-1)*
Runner-Up:     Tennessee  (33-5)   Go to 1981 Tournament 
        Third:     South Carolina  (30-6)
      Fourth:     Louisiana Tech  (40-5)
24 teams 
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*  Old Dominion's only season loss was by 2 points to Louisiana Tech.

First-round games were played at the team with the better record.
Geographic names for regionals are unknown at this time.
 
"A" REGIONAL -- 
 First Round 
Wednesday, 3/12
   Regional Semifinals 
Friday, 3/16
  Regional Final 
Saturday, 3/17
Old Dominion
(bye) Old Dominion 88
Brigham Young 92 Brigham Young 66
San Francisco 58 Old Dominion 84
Rutgers 87 Rutgers 62
Central Missouri 75 Rutgers 70
Providence Providence 54
(bye)
 
"B" REGIONAL -- 
 First Round 
Wednesday, 3/12
   Regional Semifinals 
Friday, 3/16
  Regional Final 
Saturday, 3/17
Louisiana Tech
(bye) Louisiana Tech 81
Cheyney State 66 Kansas 73
Kansas 75 Louisiana Tech 96
North Carolina St. 70 Long Beach State 70
Detroit 61 North Carolina St. 72
Long Beach State Long Beach State 86
(bye)
 
"C" REGIONAL -- 
 First Round 
Wednesday, 3/12
   Regional Semifinals 
Friday, 3/16
  Regional Final 
Saturday, 3/17
Tennessee
(bye) Tennessee 84
Kansas State 72 Kansas State 64
Boston 68 Tennessee 93
Texas 81 Maryland 76
Mercer 80 Texas 63
Maryland Maryland 68
(bye)
 
"D" REGIONAL -- 
 First Round 
Wednesday, 3/12
   Regional Semifinals 
Friday, 3/16
  Regional Final 
Saturday, 3/17
Stephen F. Austin
(bye) Stephen F. Austin 76
Oregon 86 Oregon 53
Kentucky 81 Stephen F. Austin 56
South Carolina 70 South Carolina 63
Southern California 60 South Carolina 64
Northwestern Northwestern 61
(bye)
 
 
FINAL FOUR -- Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI
 Semifinals 
Friday, 3/21
 Championship 
Sunday, 3/23
Old Dominion 73 (live telecast on NBC)
Louisiana Tech 59 Old Dominion 68 Third Place:
South Carolina 77
Tennessee 75 Tennessee 53 Louisiana Tech 69
South Carolina 72
 


 
Season Records Final Poll Post-Season
Auburn 17-13
Brigham Young 24-  9 20 AIAW "A" Regional Semifinal
Central Missouri 26-  5 18 AIAW "A" first round
Charleston 31-  8 AIAW Division II Runner-Up
Cheyney State 26-  7 12 AIAW "B" first round
Connecticut   9-15
Dayton 26-  2 AIAW Division II Champion
Detroit 25-  8 AIAW "B" first round
Georgia 16-12
Idaho 25-  6
Kansas 29-  8 11 AIAW "B" Regional Semifinal
Kansas State 26-  9 13 AIAW "C" Regional Semifinal
Kentucky 24-  5 14 AIAW "D" first round
Long Beach State 28-  6 9 AIAW "B" Regional Final
Louisiana College     - AIAW Division II Final Four - 4th
Louisiana Tech 40-  5 3 AIAW Final Four ("B" Region) - 4th
Maryland 21-  9 6 AIAW "C" Regional Final
Mercer 29-  6 16 AIAW "C" first round
North Carolina 21-15
North Carolina State 28-  8 10 AIAW "B" Regional Semifinal
Northwestern 24-  5 15 AIAW "D" Regional Semifinal
Old Dominion 37-  1 1 AIAW Champion ("A" Region)
Oregon 24-  5 17 AIAW "D" Regional Semifinal
Queens College 23-  6
Rutgers 28-  5 8 AIAW "A" Regional Final
San Francisco State 28-  5 19 AIAW "A" first round
South Carolina 30-  6 4 AIAW Final Four ("D" Region) - 3rd
Southern California 22-12 AIAW "D" first round
Stanford 17-14
Stephen F. Austin (26-6?) 27-  6 5 AIAW "D" Regional Final
Tennessee 33-  5 2 AIAW Runner-Up ("C" Region)
Texas 33-  4 7 AIAW "C" Regional Semifinal
UCLA 18-12
Virginia 20-12
Washington 14-14
Western Kentucky   8-19
William Penn     - AIAW Division II Final Four - 3rd
 


AP POLLS
3/12 3/21 (Final)
1. Old Dominion (39) 33-1 1. Old Dominion 35-1
2. Tennessee 30-4 2. Tennessee 32-4
3. Stephen F. Austin 25-5 3. Louisiana Tech 40-3
4. Louisiana Tech (1) 38-3 4. South Carolina 29-5
5. Texas 32-3 5. Stephen F. Austin 26-6
6. South Carolina 20-5 6. Maryland 21-9
7. Long Beach State 25-3 7. Texas 33-4
8. Rutgers 26-4 8. Rutgers 28-5
9. Maryland 20-8 9. Long Beach State 28-6
10. North Carolina St. 27-7 10. North Carolina St. 28-8
11. Cheyney State 26-6 11. Kansas 29-8
12. Kansas 28-7 12. Cheyney State 26-7
13. Kentucky 24-4 13. Kansas State 26-9
14. Kansas State 25-8 14. Kentucky 24-5
15. San Francisco 28-4 15. Northwestern 24-5
16. Northwestern 24-4 16. Mercer 29-6
17. Southern California 22-11 17. Oregon 24-5
18. Central Missouri 26-4 18. Central Missouri 26-5
19. Detroit 25-7 19. San Francisco 28-5
20. (tie)  Oregon 23-4 20. Brigham Young 24-9
(tie)  Mercer 29-5
 
 

 
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