NCAA Women's D1 Basketball 1983 Tournament

The 1983 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament began on March 18 and concluded on April 3 with USC winning the title. The tournament consisted of 36 teams. The Final Four was held in Norfolk, Virginia and consisted of USC, Louisiana Tech, Old Dominion, and Georgia. USC's Cheryl Miller was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament

1983 - Final Four - Louisiana Tech, Ruston, LA

Semifinals			National Championship Game

2	Old Dominion	55
1	Louisiana Tech	71
			1	Louisiana Tech	67
			1	USC	69
1	USC	81
1	Georgia	57

East Regional - Penn State , Park, PA

Seed	Team	Season W-L	Conference	Invitation
1	Cheyney State	26-2	Independent	At Large
2	Old Dominion	26-5	Sun Belt	Automatic
3	Maryland	25-4	ACC	Automatic
4	North Carolina State	22-7	ACC	At Large
5	Penn State	24-6	Atlantic 10	Automatic
6	Central Michigan	20-8	MAC	Automatic
7	St. Johns	23-5	Big East	Automatic
8	Monmouth	14-14	Cosmopolitan	At Large

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	Cheyney State	107
8	Monmouth	35
				Cheyney State	72
				Penn State	73
4	North Carolina State	80
5	Penn State	94

							Penn State	60
							Old Dominion	74
3	Maryland	94
6	Central Michigan	71
				Maryland	57
				Old Dominion	74
2	Old Dominion	86
7	St. Johns	63

Mideast Regional - Notre Dame, South Bend, IN

Seed	Team	Season W-L	Conference	Invitation
1	Tennessee	23-7	SEC	At Large
2	Georgia	24-6	SEC	Automatic
3	Kentucky	23-4	SEC	At Large
4	Mississippi	25-5	SEC	At Large
5	Florida State	24-5	Metro	At Large
6	Indiana	18-10	Big Ten	Automatic
7	North Carolina	22-7	ACC	At Large
8	South Carolina State	16-7	MEAC	At Large

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	Tennessee	86
8	South Carolina State	51
				Tennessee	90
				Mississippi	83
4	Mississippi	86
5	Florida State	76

							Tennessee	63
							Georgia	67
3	Kentucky	76
6	Indiana	87
				Indiana	70
				Georgia	86
2	Georgia	72
7	North Carolina	70

Midwest Regional - Louisiana Tech, Ruston, LA

Seed	Team	Season W-L	Conference	Invitation
1	Louisiana Tech	27-1	Independent	At Large
2	Texas	28-2	Southwest	Automatic
3	Kansas State	24-5	Big Eight	At Large
4	Missouri	23-5	Big Eight	Automatic
5	Auburn	23-7	SEC	At Large
6	Illinois State	20-9	Gateway	Automatic
7	Louisville	20-9	Metro	Automatic
8	Middle Tennessee State	25-4	Ohio Valley	At Large

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	Louisiana Tech	91
8	Middle Tennessee State	59
				Louisiana Tech	81
				Auburn	54
4	Missouri	76
5	Auburn	54

							Louisiana Tech	72
							Texas	58
3	Kansas State	91
6	Illinois State	72
				Kansas State	70
				Texas	73
2	Texas	84
7	Louisville	55

West Regional - UCLA , Los Angeles, CA

Seed	Team	Season W-L	Conference	Invitation
1	USC	25-2	Western Collegiate	Automatic
2	Long Beach State	22-6	Independent	At Large
3	Oregon State	23-5	Northern Pacific	Automatic
4	Arizona State	22-6	Western Collegiate	At Large
5	Utah	22-6	High Country	Automatic
6	UCLA	18-10	Western Collegiate	At Large
7	Stephen F. Austin	18-6	Southland	At Large
8	Northeast Louisiana	21-5	Southland	At Large

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	USC	99
8	Northeast Louisiana	85
				USC	96
				Arizona State	59
4	Arizona State	78
5	Utah	64

							USC	81
							Long Beach State	74
3	Oregon State	75
6	UCLA	62
				Oregon State	72
				Long Beach State	92
2	Long Beach State	88
7	Stephen F. Austin	61