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AIAW

American  
  1. Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women.


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And even though the women won a championship in 1978, under the women’s-only AIAW, it soon fell into decades of unfamiliar Bruins mediocrity.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 5, 2026

Pearl Moore of Francis Marion owns the overall women’s record with 4,061 points from 1975-79 at the small-college level in the AIAW.

From Seattle Times Mar. 3, 2024

Pearl Moore of Francis Marion has the overall women’s record with 4,061 points from 1975-79 at the small-college level in the AIAW.

From Seattle Times Feb. 28, 2024

Moore remembers getting just a couple of inquiries about playing college ball from schools in the AIAW, which at one point had more than 1,000 member schools.

From Seattle Times Feb. 14, 2024

The Bruins, led by the great Ann Meyers Drysdale, won a national championship in 1978 under the women’s sports governing body AIAW.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 31, 2023

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