1990 NAIA women's basketball tournament

none August 2023 March 2026 NAIA 1990 Women's National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics logo.svg 200 16 Oman Arena Tennessee Jackson, Tennessee SW Oklahoma State Bulldogs 5th 5th 5th Arkansas–Monticello Cotton Blossoms 1st 1st Claflin Lady Panthers 3rd St. Ambrose Fighting Bees 2nd John Loftin SW Oklahoma State Tina Webb Arkansas–Monticello Rose Avery Arkansas–Monticello Tina Webb Arkansas–Monticello 129 The 1990 NAIA women's basketball tournament was the tenth annual tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of women's college basketball among its members in the United States and Canada. Southwestern Oklahoma State defeated Arkansas–Monticello in the championship game, 82–75, to claim the Bulldogs' fifth NAIA national title and first since 1987. The tournament was played at the Oman Arena in Jackson, Tennessee.NAIA Women's Basketball Championship History https://www.naia.org/sports/wbkb/Records/DIWBB_Championship.pdf NAIA 14 February 2022 Qualification 1989–90 NAIA women's basketball season The tournament field remained fixed at sixteen teams, with seeds assigned to the top eight teams. The tournament utilized a simple single-elimination format. Bracket Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals National championship 145 1 St. Ambrose 97 Campbellsville 83 Central State (OH) 97 8 Wingate 77 5 Northern Montana 65 Western New Mexico 72 Georgian Court 54 4 SW Oklahoma State 77 3 Claflin 92 Charleston (WV) 68 Minnesota Duluth 56 6 Simon Fraser 79 7 David Lipscomb 74 Wayland Baptist 86 Aquinas (MI) 55 2 Arkansas–Monticello 80 1 St. Ambrose 81 Central State (OH) 73 Western New Mexico 42 4 SW Oklahoma State 76 3 Claflin 104* 6 Simon Fraser 98 Wayland Baptist 67 2 Arkansas–Monticello 105 1 St. Ambrose 76 4 SW Oklahoma State 83 3 Claflin 86 2 Arkansas–Monticello 93 4 SW Oklahoma State 82 2 Arkansas–Monticello 75 See also 1990 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament 1990 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament 1990 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament 1990 NAIA men's basketball tournament References NAIA Category:NAIA women's basketball championships Category:1990 in sports in Tennessee Category:Women's sports in Tennessee