# 1974 AIAW National Basketball Championship

The 1974 AIAW women's basketball tournament was held on March 20–23, 1974. The host site was Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.
Sixteen teams participated, and Immaculata College, now known as Immaculata University, was crowned national champion at the conclusion of the tournament for the third straight year.

## Tournament bracket
### Main bracket

| First round* March 20, 1974 | First round* March 20, 1974 | Quarterfinals* March 21, 1974 | Quarterfinals* March 21, 1974 | Semifinals March 22, 1974 | Semifinals March 22, 1974 | Final March 23, 1974 | Final March 23, 1974 |
| Immaculata | 50 | | | | |
| Kansas State | 40 | | | | |
| Kansas State | 40 | Immaculata | 60 | | |
| | | Indiana | 56 | | |
| Indiana | 59 | Indiana | 56 | | |
| Wayland Baptist | 56 | | | | |
| Wayland Baptist | 56 | | | Immaculata | 57 |
| | | | | William Penn | 55 |
| William Penn | 54 | | | William Penn | 55 |
| Utah State | 34 | | | | |
| Utah State | 34 | William Penn | 52 | | |
| | | Stephen F. Austin | 46 | | |
| Stephen F. Austin | 55 | Stephen F. Austin | 46 | | |
| Illinois State | 48 | | | | | | |
| Illinois State | 48 | | | | | Immaculata | 68 |
| | | | | | | Mississippi College | 53 |
| S. Connecticut St. | 46 | | | | | Mississippi College | 53 |
| East Stroudsburg St. | 43 | | | | | | |
| East Stroudsburg St. | 43 | S. Connecticut St. | 55‡ | | | | |
| | | Cal State Fullerton | 53 | | | | |
| Cal State Fullerton | 58 | Cal State Fullerton | 53 | | | | |
| Western Washington | 40 | | | | | | |
| Western Washington | 40 | | | S. Connecticut St. | 63 | | |
| | | | | Mississippi College | 67 | Third place | Third place |
| Mississippi College | 65 | | | Mississippi College | 67 | Third place | Third place |
| Tennessee Tech | 63 | | | | | | |
| Tennessee Tech | 63 | Mississippi College | 71 | | | William Penn | 54 |
| | | Queens College | 67 | | | S. Connecticut St. | 62 |
| Queens College | 50 | Queens College | 67 | | | S. Connecticut St. | 62 |
| Fresno State | 36 | | | | | | |
* *Losers in the first round and quarterfinals continued in the consolation bracket (below)
* ‡ Double-overtime

### Consolation bracket

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Fifth place game | Fifth place game |
| | | Cal State Fullerton | 39 | | | | |
| | | Wayland Baptist | 54 | | | | |
| Kansas State | 34 | Wayland Baptist | 54 | | | | |
| Wayland Baptist | 49 | | | | | | |
| Wayland Baptist | 49 | | | Wayland Baptist | 72 | | |
| | | | | Queens College | 49 | | |
| | | Queens College | 52 | | | | |
| | | Illinois State | 48 | | | | |
| Utah State | 46 | Illinois State | 48 | | | | |
| Illinois State | 74 | | | | | | |
| Illinois State | 74 | | | | | Wayland Baptist | 56 |
| | | | | | | Tennessee Tech | 50 |
| | | Indiana | 50 | | | | |
| | | Western Washington | 44 | | | | |
| East Stroudsburg St. | 59 | Western Washington | 44 | | | | |
| Western Washington | 81 | | | | | | |
| Western Washington | 81 | | | Indiana | 44 | | |
| | | | | Tennessee Tech | 72 | | |
| | | Stephen F. Austin | 43 | | | | |
| | | Tennessee Tech | 63 | | | | |
| Tennessee Tech | 53 | Tennessee Tech | 63 | | | | |
| Fresno State | 41 | | | | | | |