1985 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

Her teammate, Teresa Edwards, scored 27, and the two helped Georgia win the semi-final 91–78.

The Lady Monarchs weren't hitting their shots, scoring on only 38% of their field goal attempts, but they made up for their misses with rebounds.

The Old Dominion team had set an NCAA Final Four record (still standing in 2012) with 57 rebounds in the semi-final game, and they repeated that performance in the championship game, pulling down 57 rebounds and limiting Georgia to 30.

That number still stands as a Final Four rebounds record, although it was tied two days later by Old Dominion in the championship game against Georgia.

Eighteen conferences were eligible for an automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA tournament.

The regionals, named for the general location, were held from March 21 to March 24 at these sites: Each regional winner advanced to the Final Four held March 29 and March 31 in Austin, Texas at the Frank Erwin Center Eleven conferences had more than one bid, or at least one win in NCAA Tournament play:[3] Nine conferences went 0-1: Big East, Big Eight, High Country, MAAC, MAC, Missouri Valley Conference, Mountain West, Northern Pacific, and Pacific Coast [3]

Katrina McClain, Georgia, in championship game
NCAA Women's basketball Tournament invitations by state