1986 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament - Qualifying Teams - At-large

At-large

Twenty-three additional teams were selected to complete the forty invitations.

At-large Bids
Record
Qualifying School Conference Regular
Season
Conference Seed
Rutgers University Atlantic 10 0.9 !27–3 1.016 !16–0 2
Saint Joseph's University Atlantic 10 0.786 !22–6 0.75 !12–4 5
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Atlantic Coast 0.733 !22–8 0.714 !10–4 4
North Carolina State University Atlantic Coast 0.643 !18–10 0.643 !9–5 6
University of Virginia Atlantic Coast 0.929 !26–2 0.929 !13–1 1
Providence College Big East 0.828 !24–5 0.875 !14–2 9
University of Oklahoma Big Eight 0.793 !23–6 0.714 !10–4 4
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Big Ten 0.679 !19–9 0.667 !12–6 8
University of Iowa Big Ten 0.786 !22–6 0.833 !15–3 5
James Madison University Colonial 0.897 !26–3 0.917 !11–1 8
Louisiana Tech University Independent 0.862 !25–4 - !-–- 2
Drake University Missouri Valley 0.75 !21–7 0.889 !16–2 10
University of Washington Northern Pacific 0.821 !23–5 0.833 !10–2 7
California State University, Long Beach Pacific Coast 0.875 !28–4 1.014 !14–0 3
University of Southern California Pacific West 0.871 !27–4 1.008 !8–0 1
Auburn University Southeastern 0.821 !23–5 0.667 !6–3 3
University of Kentucky Southeastern 0.643 !18–10 0.444 !4–5 7
Louisiana State University Southeastern 0.833 !25–5 0.667 !6–3 2
University of Mississippi Southeastern 0.759 !22–7 0.667 !6–3 2
University of Tennessee Southeastern 0.7 !21–9 0.556 !5–4 4
Vanderbilt University Southeastern 0.733 !22–8 0.444 !4–5 5
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Southwest 0.759 !22–7 0.813 !13–3 8
Texas Tech University Southwest 0.724 !21–8 0.813 !13–3 6

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