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AIAW Womens Basketball 1979 Championship Tournament

The 1979 AIAW (Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women) National Large College Basketball Championship was held on March 16?25, 1979. Sixteen teams were invited, and Old Dominion University was crowned national champion at the conclusion of the tournament.The host site for the Final Four was Greensboro, North Carolina.

  Semifinals
 National Championship Game
                 
1  Old Dominion 87  
2  UCLA 82  
    1  Louisiana Tech 65
  1  Old Dominion 75
4   Tennessee 84
1   Louisiana Tech 102  

East Regional - The Bronx, New York

  First Round
   Quarterfinals
  
                 
1  Rutgers 68  
4  Tennessee 79  
      4   Tennessee 76
    3   Fordham 54
2   Long Beach State 52
3   Fordham 62  

Central Regional - Carbondale,, Illinois

  First Round
   Quarterfinals
  
                 
1  Louisiana Tech 100  
4  Kansas 61  
      1   Louisiana Tech 88
    2   Northwestern 52
2   Northwestern 67
3   South Connecticut State 61  

South Regional - Cookeville, Tennessee

  First Round
   Quarterfinals
  
                 
1  Old Dominion 96  
4  Kansas State 75  
      1   Old Dominion 69
    2   Maryland 51
2   Maryland 73
3   Valdosta State 56  

West Regional - Stanford, California

  First Round
   Quarterfinals
  
                 
1  Wayland Baptist 91  
4  Bingham Young 67  
      1   Wayland Baptist 73
    2   UCLA 92
2   UCLA 105
3   Cheyney State 70