1988 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament Record by  conference Record by  conference

| Conference | _of_Bids | Record | Win_ | Round_of_32 | Sweet_Sixteen | Elite_Eight | Final_Four | Championship_Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American South | 1 | 5–0 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Big West | 1 | 3–1 | .750 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Colonial | 1 | 1–1 | .500 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Metro | 1 | 1–1 | .500 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Southland | 1 | 1–1 | .500 | 1 | – | – | – | – |