1996 Tournament

 
Final Four host site:  Charlotte, NC   Go to 1995 Tournament 
Champion:    Tennessee  (32-4)
Runner-Up:     Georgia  (28-5)   Go to 1997 Tournament 
Final Four:      Connecticut  (34-4) 
                      Stanford  (29-3) 
64 teams 		 Return to Index Page
 Automatic bids:
Appalachian State        Southern regular-season and tournament champion
Austin Peay                 Ohio Valley reg.-season co-champion and tournament champion
Butler                          Midwestern Collegiate tourn. champ (WI-Green Bay won regular-season title)
Central Florida            TAAC tournament champion (Florida Int'l won regular-season title)
Clemson                     ACC tournament champion (Virginia won regular-season title)
Colorado                    Big Eight tournament champion (Kansas won regular-season title)
Colorado State           WAC regular-season and tournament champion
Connecticut                Big East regular-season and tournament champion
George Washington    Atlantic 10 regular-season co-champion and tournament champion
Grambling                   SWAC regular-season and tournament champion
Harvard                      Ivy League regular-season champion (no tournament)
Hawaii                        Big West tournament champion (UC-Santa Barbara won reg.-season title)
Holy Cross                 Patriot League tournament champion (Bucknell won regular-season title)
Howard                      Mid-Eastern tournament champion (Florida A&M won regular-season title)
Louisiana Tech            Sun Belt regular-season and tournament champion
Maine                         America East regular-season and tournament champion
Manhattan                   Metro Atlantic tournament champion (St. Peter's won regular-season title)
Memphis                    Conference USA reg.-season co-champ (3-way tie) and tournament champion
Montana                     Big Sky regular-season and tournament champion
Old Dominion             Colonial regular-season and tournament champion
Penn State                  Big Ten tournament champion (Iowa won regular-season title)
Radford                      Big South tournament champion (NC-Greensboro won regular-season title)
St. Francis-PA            Northeast tournament champion (Mt. St. Mary's won regular-season title)
San Francisco             West Coast regular-season co-champion and tournament champion
S.W. Missouri State    Missouri Valley regular-season and tournament champion
Stanford                      Pacific-10 regular-season champion (no tournament)
Stephen F. Austin        Southland regular-season and tournament champion
Tennessee                   SEC tournament champion (Georgia won regular-season title)
Texas A&M                SWC tournament champion (Texas Tech and Texas split reg.-season title)
Toledo                        Mid-American tournament champion (Kent won regular-season title)
Youngstown State       Mid-Continent regular-season and tournament champion
 

First and second round games at subregional hosts (highest four seeds in each region except
where marked * ) .
 
EAST REGIONAL -- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
 First Round 
Fri., 3/15-Sat., 3/16		   Second Round 
Sun., 3/17-Mon., 3/18		    Regional Semifinals 
Saturday, 3/23		   Regional Final 
Monday, 3/25
1. Tennessee 97
16. Radford 56 1. Tennessee 97
8. Memphis 75 9. Ohio State 65
9. Ohio State 97 1. Tennessee 92
5. Texas 73 4. Kansas 71
12. S.W. Missouri St. 55 5. Texas 70
4. Kansas 72 4. Kansas 77
13. Middle Tennessee St. 57 1. Tennessee 52
3. Virginia 100 3. Virginia 46
14. Manhattan 55 3. Virginia 62
6. George Washington 83 6. Geo. Washington 43
11. Maine 67 3. Virginia 72
7. Mississippi 53 2. Old Dominion 60
10. Toledo 65 10. Toledo 66
2. Old Dominion 83 2. Old Dominion 72
15. Holy Cross 56
 
MIDEAST REGIONAL -- Rosemont, IL
 First Round 
Fri., 3/15-Sat., 3/16		   Second Round 
Sun., 3/17-Mon., 3/18		    Regional Semifinals 
Saturday, 3/23		   Regional Final 
Monday, 3/25
1. Connecticut 94
16. Howard 63 1. Connecticut 88
8. Massachusetts 57 9. Michigan State 68
9. Michigan State (OT) 60 1. Connecticut 72
5. Florida 61 12. San Francisco 44
12. San Francisco 68 12. San Francisco 64
4. Duke 85 4. Duke 60
13. James Madison 53 1. Connecticut 67
3. Vanderbilt 100 3. Vanderbilt 57
14. Harvard 83 3. Vanderbilt 96
6. Wisconsin 74 6. Wisconsin 82
11. Oregon 60 3. Vanderbilt 74
7. DePaul 96 2. Iowa 63
10. Southern Methodist 82 7. DePaul 71
2. Iowa 72 2. Iowa 72
15. Butler 67
 
MIDWEST REGIONAL -- Stephen F. Austin University, Nacodoches, TX
 First Round 
Fri., 3/15-Sat., 3/16		   Second Round 
Sun., 3/17-Mon., 3/18		    Regional Semifinals 
Saturday, 3/23		   Regional Final 
Monday, 3/25
1. Louisiana Tech 98
16. Central Florida 41 1. Louisiana Tech 84
8. Utah 66 9. Southern Miss. 46
9. Southern Mississippi 74 1. Louisiana Tech 66
5. Purdue 60 4. Texas Tech 55
12. Notre Dame 73 12. Notre Dame 67
4. Texas Tech 78 4. Texas Tech 82
13. Portland 61 1. Louisiana Tech 76
3. Clemson 79 2. Georgia 90
14. Austin Peay 52 3. Clemson 88
6. Oregon State 65 11. S. F. Austin (OT) 93
11. Stephen F. Austin 67 11. S.F. Austin 64
7. Oklahoma State 90 2. Georgia 78
10. Rhode Island 82 7. Oklahoma State 55
2. Georgia 98 2. Georgia 83
15. St. Francis-PA 66
  
WEST REGIONAL -- Seattle, WA
 First Round 
Fri., 3/15-Sat., 3/16		   Second Round 
Sun., 3/17-Mon., 3/18		    Regional Semifinals 
Saturday, 3/23		   Regional Final 
Monday, 3/25
1. Stanford 82
16. Grambling 43 1. Stanford 94
8. Colorado State 66 8. Colorado State 63
9. Nebraska 62 1. Stanford     (OT) 78
5. North Carolina State 77 4. Alabama 76
12. Montana 68 5. N. Carolina State 68
4. Alabama 95 4. Alabama 88
13. Appalachian State 66 1. Stanford 71
3. Colorado 83 6. Auburn 57
14. Tulane 75 3. Colorado 61
6. Auburn 73 6. Auburn        (OT) 66
11. Hawaii 53 6. Auburn 75
7. Texas A&M 68 2. Penn State 69
10. Kent 72 10. Kent 59
2. Penn State 94 2. Penn State 86
15. Youngstown State 71
 
 
FINAL FOUR -- Charlotte, NC
 Semifinals 
Friday, 3/29		  Championship 
Sunday, 3/31
Tennessee 88 (OT)
Connecticut 83 Tennessee 83
Georgia 86 Georgia 65
Stanford 76
 
      

 
Season Records Final Poll Post-Season
Alabama 24-  8 10 NCAA West Regional Semifinal
Appalachian State 24-  6 NCAA West first round
Arkansas 21-13
Auburn 23-  9 19 NCAA West Regional Final
Austin Peay 21-  8 NCA Midwest first round
Butler 21-  9 NCAA Mideast first round
Central Florida 15-14 NCAA Midwest first round
Clemson 23-  8 14 NCAA Midwest second round
Colorado 26-  9 17 NCAA West second round
Colorado State 26-  5 NCAA West second round
Connecticut 34-  4 2 NCAA Final Four (Mideast Region)
DePaul 21-10 NCAA Mideast first round
Duke 26-  7 13 NCAA Mideast second round
Florida 21-  9 16 NCAA Mideast first round
George Washington 26-  7 NCAA East second round
Georgia 28-  5 5 NCAA Runner-Up (Midwest Region)
Grambling State 21-  7 NCAA West first round
Harvard 20-  7 NCAA Mideast first round
Hawaii 23-  6 NCAA West first round
Holy Cross 23-10 NCAA East first round
Howard 20-10 NCAA Mideast first round
Iowa 27-  4 7 NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal
James Madison 21-  9 NCAA Mideast first round
Kansas 22-10 20 NCAA East Regional Semifinal
Kent State 24-  7 NCAA West second round
Louisiana State 21-11
Louisiana Tech 31-  2 1 NCAA Midwest Regional Final
Maine 27-  5 NCAA East first round
Manhattan 19-11 NCAA East first round
Marquette   8-20
Massachusetts 20-10 NCAA Mideast first round
Memphis 20-11 NCAA East first round
Michigan State 18-11 NCAA Mideast second round
Middle Tennessee State 24-  6 NCAA East first round
Mississippi 18-11 24 NCAA East first round
Montana 24-  5 NCAA West first round
Nebraska 19-10 NCAA West first round
North Carolina 13-14
North Carolina State 20-10 23 NCAA West second round
Northwestern 23-11 WNIT Runner-Up
Notre Dame 23-  8 21 NCAA Midwest second tound
Ohio State 21-13 NCAA East second round
Oklahoma State 20-10 NCAA Midwest second round
Old Dominion 29-  3 6 NCAA East Regional Semifinal
Oregon 18-11 NCAA Mideast first round
Oregon State 19-  9 22 NCAA Midwest first round
Penn State 27-  7 8 NCAA West Regional Semifinal
Portland 23-  7 NCAA Midwest first round
Purdue 20-11 15 NCAA Midwest first round
Radford 17-12 NCAA East first round
Rhode Island 21-  8 NCAA Midwest first round
St. Francis-PA 19-11 NCAA Midwest first round
San Francisco 24-  8 NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal
Southern California 13-14
Southern Methodist 19-11 NCAA Mideast first round
Southern Mississippi 22-  8 NCAA Midwest second round
Southwest Missouri St. 25-  5 NCAA East first round
Stanford 29-  3 3 NCAA Final Four (West Region)
Stephen F. Austin 27-  4 NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal
Tennessee 32-  4 4 NCAA Champion (East Region)
Texas 21-  9 NCAA East second round
Texas A&M 20-12 25 NCAA West first round
Texas Tech 27-  5 9 NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal
Toledo 25-  6 NCAA East second round
Tulane 21-10 NCAA West first round
Utah 21-  8 NCAA Midwest first round
Vanderbilt 23-  8 12 NCAA Mideast Regional Final
Virginia 26-  7 11 NCAA East Regional Final
Washington 16-13
Western Kentucky 19-13 WNIT - first round
Wisconsin 21-  8 18 NCAA Mideast second round
Youngstown State 20-  9 NCAA West first round
 

CONFERENCE TOURNAMENTS

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AP POLLS
3/10 (Final)
1. Louisiana Tech 28-1
2. Connecticut 30-3
3. Stanford 25-2
4. Tennessee 26-4
5. Georgia 23-4
6. Old Dominion 27-2
7. Iowa 25-3
8. Penn State 25-6
9. Texas Tech 24-4
10. Alabama 22-7
11. Virginia 23-6
12. Vanderbilt 20-7
13. Duke 25-6
14. Clemson 22-7
15. Purdue 20-10
16. Florida 21-8
17. Colorado 25-8
18. Wisconsin 20-7
19. Auburn 20-8
20. Kansas 20-9
21. Notre Dame 22-7
22. Oregon State 19-8
23. North Carolina State 19-9
24. Mississippi 18-10
25. Texas A&M 20-11
 
  

 
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