NCAA Women's Tournament Debuts

Every year since its inception, the NCAA women's basketball tournament has featured at least one newcomer. For each year, name a team that made their NCAA women's basketball tournament debut.
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Year
#
Teams
1982
32
Arizona State | Auburn | Cheyney | Clemson | Drake | East Carolina | Georgia | Howard | Illinois | Jackson State | Kansas State | Kent State | Kentucky | Long Beach State | Louisiana Tech | Maryland | Memphis | Missouri | NC State | Northwestern | Ohio State | Old Dominion | Ole Miss | Oregon | Penn State | South Carolina | St. Peter's | Stanford | Stephen F. Austin | Tennessee | Tennessee Tech | USC
1983
18
Central Michigan | Dartmouth | Florida State | Illinois State | Indiana | La Salle | Louisville | Middle Tennessee | Monmouth | Montana | North Carolina | Oregon State | South Carolina State | St. John's | Texas | UCLA | UL Monroe | Utah
1984
7
Alabama | BYU | LSU | San Diego State | Texas Tech | UNLV | Virginia
1985
9
Holy Cross | Idaho | Southern Miss | St. Joseph's | Syracuse | Tennessee Tech | Washington | Western Kentucky | Western Michigan
1986
11
Arkansas | Iowa | James Madison | North Texas | Oklahoma | Ohio | Providence | Rutgers | Southern Illinois | Vanderbilt | Villanova
1987
9
Bowling Green | Duke | Eastern Washington | Kansas | Manhattan | New Mexico State | New Orleans | Northwestern State | South Alabama
1988
6
Colorado | Eastern Illinois | Fairfield | Houston | Nebraska | Wake Forest
1989
11
Cal State Fullerton | Chattanooga | Cincinnati | Connecticut | Hawaii | Little Rock | Miami | Oklahoma State | Purdue | Temple | West Virginia
1990
6
Appalachian State | California | DePaul | Michigan | Northern Illinois | Richmond
1991
6
George Washington | Lamar | Michigan State | Missouri State | Toledo | Washington State
1992
6
Creighton | Notre Dame | Santa Clara | UC Santa Barbara | Vermont | Wisconsin
1993
6
Georgetown | Georgia Southern | Georgia Tech | Montana State | San Diego | Xavier
1994
21
Boise State | Brown | FIU | Florida | Fordham | Grambling | Green Bay | Loyola (MD) | Marquette | Mount St. Mary's | Minnesota | North Carolina A&T | Oklahoma State | Portland | Radford | Seton Hall | SMU | Tennessee State | Texas A&M | UAB | Virginia Tech
1995
7
Florida A&M | Furman | Maine | San Francisco | Tulane | UC Irvine | Western Illinois
1996
10
Austin Peay | Butler | Colorado State | Harvard | Howard | Massachusetts | Rhode Island | St. Francis (PA) | UCF | Youngstown State
1997
9
Arizona | Detroit Mercy | Eastern Kentucky | Iowa State | Lehigh | Liberty | Marshall | Texas State | Troy
1998
2
New Mexico | UNC Greensboro
1999
7
Boston College | Cal State Northridge | Evansville | Mississippi State | Northeastern | Oral Roberts | St. Mary's
2000
5
Alcorn State | Campbell | Hampton | Pepperdine | Rice
2001
10
Baylor | Delaware | Denver | Georgia State | Idaho State | LIU | Milwaukee | Pennsylvania | Siena | TCU
2002
7
Bucknell | Hartford | Norfolk State | Oakland | Southern | Temple | Weber State
2003
4
Alabama State | Boston University | Charlotte | Valparaiso
2004
5
Colgate | Eastern Michigan | Lipscomb | Loyola Marymount | Marist
2005
5
Canisius | Coppin State | Stetson | UT Arlington | Western Carolina
2006
8
Army | Florida Atlantic | Northern Arizona | Sacred Heart | South Florida | Southeast Missouri State | Tulsa | UC Riverside
2007
9
Belmont | Delaware State | Gonzaga | Louisiana | Pittsburgh | Prairie View A&M | Robert Morris | UMBC | UNC Asheville
2008
8
Cleveland State | Cornell | East Tennessee State | Fresno State | Miami of Ohio | Murray State | UTEP | UTSA
2009
4
Ball State | Drexel | South Dakota State | VCU
2010
4
Dayton | Northern Iowa | Portland State | Princeton
2011
6
UC Davis | Gardner-Webb | McNeese | Navy | Samford | UT Martin
2012
3
Albany | Florida Gulf Coast | St. Bonaventure
2013
3
Cal Poly | Quinnipiac | Wichita State
2014
5
Akron | North Dakota | South Dakota | Winthrop | Wright State
2015
3
American | Savannah State | St. Francis Brooklyn
2016
4
Buffalo | Central Arkansas | Iona | Jacksonville
2017
2
Elon | Texas Southern
2018
4
Mercer | Nicholls | Northern Colorado | Seattle
2019
3
Abilene Christian | Bethune-Cookman | Towson
2021
4
Bradley | High Point | Stony Brook | Utah Valley
2022
3
Incarnate Word | IUPUI | Longwood
2023
4
Sacramento State | Saint Louis | Southeastern Louisiana | Southern Utah
2024
3
Cal Baptist | Presbyterian | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
2025
6
Arkansas State | Fairleigh Dickinson | George Mason | Grand Canyon | UC San Diego | William & Mary
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