The 1987 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the sixth annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.
New Haven defeated two-time defending champions Cal Poly Pomona in the championship game, 77–75, claiming the Chargers' first NCAA Division II national title.
The championship rounds were contested at the Springfield Civic Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, hosted by Springfield College.
Regionals
East
Great Lakes
New England
North Central
South
South Atlantic
South Central
West
National Finals - Springfield, Massachusetts Visiting team listed first and date March 14 in Elite Eight unless indicated
Final Four Location: Springfield Civic Center Host: Springfield College
All-tournament team Joy Jeter, New Haven Niki Bracken, Cal Poly Pomona Michelle McCoy, Cal Poly Pomona Charlene Taylor, New Haven Jill Halapin, Pitt Johnstown
See also 1987 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament 1987 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament 1987 NAIA women's basketball tournament 1987 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
References 1987 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament jonfmorse.com