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1993 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament

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1993 (1993) NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
Teams32
Finals siteOman Arena
Tennessee Jackson, Tennessee
ChampionsArkansas Tech Golden Suns (2nd title, 2nd title game,
3rd Fab Four)
Runner-upUnion (TN) Bulldogs (1st title game,
1st Fab Four)
Semifinalists
Coach of the yearJoe Foley (Arkansas Tech)
Charles Stevenson
Hustle Award
Latisha Beamus (Union (TN))
Chuck Taylor MVPStephanie Strack (Arkansas Tech)
Top scorerSheena Bowling (Montevallo)
(97 points)
NAIA Division I
women's tournaments
«1992 1994»

The 1993 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament was the tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of women's college basketball among its Division I members in the United States and Canada for the 1992–93 basketball season.

Defending champions Arkansas Tech defeated Union (TN) in the championship game, 76–75, to claim the Golden Suns' second NAIA national title.

The tournament was played at the Oman Arena in Jackson, Tennessee.[1]

Qualification

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The tournament field remained fixed at thirty-two teams, with the top sixteen teams receiving seeds.

The tournament continue to utilize a simple single-elimination format.

Bracket

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals National championship
               
1 Southern Nazarene 105
St. Vincent 65
1 Southern Nazarene 72
16 Minnesota Duluth 61
Carson-Newman 49
16 Minnesota Duluth 62
1 Southern Nazarene 79
8 Wayland Baptist 77
9 Arkansas–Monticello 60
Oklahoma Christian 75
Oklahoma Christian 59
8 Wayland Baptist 76
Catawba 57
8 Wayland Baptist 74
1 Southern Nazarene 79
4 Arkansas Tech 81
5 St. Edward's 71
Seattle 69
5 St. Edward's 80*
12 Central State (OH) 77
Kennesaw State 69
12 Central State (OH) 83
5 St. Edward's 69
4 Arkansas Tech 75
13 Midwestern State 71
Rockhurst 63
13 Midwestern State 53
4 Arkansas Tech 62
Fresno Pacific 60
4 Arkansas Tech 85
4 Arkansas Tech 76
2 Union (TN) 75
3 SW Oklahoma State 65
Wingate 52
3 SW Oklahoma State 73
14 Auburn Montgomery 50
Rosary (IL) 79
14 Auburn Montgomery 95
3 SW Oklahoma State 60
6 David Lipscomb 58
11 Campbellsville 91
Simon Fraser 76
11 Campbellsville 70
6 David Lipscomb 76
Christ–Irvine 75
6 David Lipscomb 106
3 SW Oklahoma State 53
2 Union (TN) 54
7 Montevallo 89
Claflin 76
7 Montevallo 93
10 Hastings 76
Mobile 59
10 Hastings 69
7 Montevallo 70
2 Union (TN) 81
15 William Carey 69
Oklahoma City 75
Oklahoma City 71
2 Union (TN) 76
Bluefield State 53
2 Union (TN) 74

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NAIA Women's Basketball Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. Retrieved February 18, 2022.