Records
Cheryl Miller set the Final Four record of free throws in a single game with 12, in the championship game.
Clarissa Davis set the Final Four record for rebounds in a half, with 14 in the second half of the semifinal game.
The National Championship game between Texas and USC set several Final Four scoring marks:
- Most points by one team—97
- Most points combined by both teams—178
- Most field goals in a game—40
Texas had 23 assist in the semi-final game, a record (since 1985, when the category was established), and followed that with 22 in the championship game.
Kamie Ethridge had 20 assists in the two Final Four games, a record for the combined Final Four games.
Read more about this topic: 1986 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
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