1996-97 Season: Women's Final Four

Updated August 28, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

at Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati (March 28-30).

Semifinals

Old Dominion 83OTStanford 82
Tennessee 80 Notre Dame 66

Championship

Tennessee 68Old Dominion 59

Final Records: Tennessee (29-10), Old Dominion (34-2), Notre Dame (31-7) and Stanford (34-2).

Most Outstanding Player: Chamique Holdsclaw, Tennessee sophomore forward. SEMIFINAL— 36 minutes, 31 points, 5 rebounds, 4, steals, 3 assists, 2 blocks; FINAL— 39 minutes, 24 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 1 block.

All-Tournament Team: Holdsclaw and guard Kellie Jolly of Tennessee, guard Ticha Penicheiro, forward Clarisse Machanguana and center Nyree Roberts of Old Dominion.


Final USA Today/CNN Coaches Poll1996-97 SeasonAnnual Awards
1997 NCAA College Basketball Season Overview
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