1987 Pacific Coast Athletic Association women's basketball tournament

1987 Pacific Coast Athletic Association women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
SiteThe Forum
Inglewood, California
Quarterfinals siteCampus sites
Campus sites
ChampionsLong Beach State (1st title)
Winning coachJoan Bonvicini (1st title)
MVPPenny Toler (Long Beach State)
← 1986
1988 →
1986–87 Pacific Coast Athletic Association women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Long Beach State 17 1   .944 33 3   .917
Hawaii 13 5   .722 21 7   .750
UNLV 13 5   .722 21 9   .700
Fresno State 12 6   .667 22 8   .733
UC Irvine 10 8   .556 14 15   .483
Cal State Fullerton 9 9   .500 12 16   .429
San Diego State 9 9   .500 13 16   .448
Pacific 5 13   .278 12 16   .429
UC Santa Barbara 1 17   .056 4 22   .154
San Jose State 1 17   .056 3 23   .115
1987 PCAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987 Pacific Coast Athletic Association women's basketball tournament took place March 4–7, 1987. The quarterfinal round was played at the home arena of the higher seed, while the semifinals and championship were held at The Forum in Inglewood, California. Long Beach State cruised to the tournament title and received the conference's automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament. The 49ers would go on to reach the Final Four.