The 1981–82 Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team represented Louisiana Tech University during the 1981–82 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

The team played their home games for the final season at Memorial Gymnasium in Ruston, Louisiana as an NCAA independent.

Louisiana Tech lost at Old Dominion, 61–58,[2] but re-focused to close the season with a 15-game win streak to capture the inaugural NCAA women's basketball championship.

[3] The Lady Techsters finished the 1980–81 season with a perfect 34–0 record as an independent.

They won the final AIAW tournament championship over Tennessee, 79–59.