1977 AIAW field hockey tournament

1977 AIAW-USFHA field hockey tournament

Tournament details
Host country	United States
City	Denver, Colorado
Dates	November 23–26, 1977
Teams	16
Final positions
Champions	West Chester State (3rd title)
Runner-up	Ursinus
Third place	Delaware
Tournament statistics
Matches played	27
Goals scored	87 (3.22 per match)
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The 1977 AIAW-USFHA field hockey tournament was the third annual single-elimination tournament joint hosted by the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women and the United States Field Hockey Association to determine the national champion of women's collegiate field hockey among their members in the United States, the culmination of the 1977 AIAW field hockey season. ^[1]

Bracket

Championship

	First round				Second round				Semifinals				Championship
	Oregon	0
	West Chester State	6
					West Chester State	1
					SW Missouri State	0
	James Madison	2
	SW Missouri State	3
									West Chester State	2
									Delaware	0
	Arizona	1
	Central Michigan	2
					Central Michigan	1
					Delaware	3
	Delaware	2
	Massachusetts	0
													West Chester State	1
													Ursinus	0
	Lock Haven State	0
	San Jose State	1
					San Jose State	1
					Connecticut	0
	Colorado	0
	Connecticut	3
									San Jose State	0
									Ursinus	2
	Bemidji State	2											Third place
	Southern Illinois	0
					Bemidji State	0							Delaware	3
					Ursinus	2							San Jose State	0
	Oklahoma	0
	Ursinus	5

Consolation

	Consolation first round				Consolation quarterfinals				Consolation semifinals				Fifth place
					SW Missouri State	2
					Lock Haven State	5
	Lock Haven State	7
	Colorado	0
									Lock Haven State	2
									Central Michigan	0
	Southern Illinois	2
	Oklahoma	3
					Oklahoma	0
					Central Michigan	1
													Lock Haven State	2
													Connecticut	1
					Connecticut	2
					James Madison	1
	Oregon	0
	James Madison	5
									Connecticut	1
									Massachusetts	0
	Arizona	1
	Massachusetts	4
					Massachusetts	4
					Bemidji State	1

• † indicates team won on penetration time

References

1. "AIAW Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved 28 July 2023.