1986 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament

none August 2023 March 2026 Women's 1986 III NCAA logo.svg 125px 32 Massachusetts Salem, Massachusetts Salem State Vikings 1st Bishop Tigers 1st Capital Crusaders 2nd Rust Bearcats 1st Tim Shea 1st The 1986 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament was the fifth annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division III women's collegiate basketball in the United States.Division III Women's Basketball Championship Results http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_basketball_champs_records/2016/d3/D3.pdf NCAA NCAA.org 14 March 2021 Salem State defeated Bishop in the championship game, 89–85, to claim the Vikings' first Division III national title. The championship rounds were hosted in Salem, Massachusetts. Bracket First round NYU 70, Buffalo St. 65 Albany (NY) 74, Columbia 67 Salem St. 58, Bridgewater St. 47 Emmanuel (MA) 59, Southern Me. 50 St. Norbert 77, Susquehanna 63 Wis.-Whitewater 71, Alma 65 Rust 74, Chris. Newport 43 UNC Greensboro 84, Va. Wesleyan 75 Elizabethtown 70, Moravian 64 Scranton 70, Juniata 53 Kean 68, Ohio Northern 64 Capital 84, Allegheny 66 Eastern Conn. St. 71, Elmhurst 68 William Penn 80, Carroll (WI) 68 Bishop 83, Pomona-Pitzer 57 Concordia-M’head 67, Saint Mary’s (MN) 63 Regional finals Albany (NY) 68, NYU 66 Salem St. 77, Emmanuel (MA) 60 Wis.-Whitewater 57, St. Norbert 56 Rust 99, UNC Greensboro 61 Elizabethtown 74, Scranton 60 Capital 72, Kean 71 (OT) William Penn 75, Eastern Conn. St. 59 Bishop 90, Concordia-M’head 86 National finals National quarterfinals National semifinals National championship National third-place game 145 30 high no Salem State 90 Albany 79 Rust 78 Wisconsin–Whitewater 64 Capital 61 Elizabethtown 55 Bishop 85 William Penn 77 Salem State 67 Rust 59 Capital 68 Bishop 73 Salem State 89 Bishop 85 Rust 61 Capital 77 All-tournament team Evelyn Oquendo, Salem State Beth Kapnis, Salem State Crystal Coleman, Bishop Batavia Evans, Bishop Mary Fuhr, Capital See also 1986 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament 1986 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament 1986 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament 1986 NAIA women's basketball tournament References Category:NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament Category:1986 in sports in Wisconsin