1984–85 Western Kentucky Lady Toppers basketball team

1984–85 Western Kentucky Lady Toppers basketball
NCAA Mideast Regional Champion
Colonel Classic Champion
NCAA tournament, Final Four
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Ranking
APNo. 14
Record28–6 (5–1 SBC)
Head coach
Home arenaE. A. Diddle Arena
1984–85 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Old Dominion 6 0   1.000 31 3   .912
No. 14 WKU 5 1   .833 28 6   .824
UAB 4 2   .667 14 15   .483
South Alabama 3 3   .500 19 10   .655
UNC Charlotte 2 4   .333 13 12   .520
VCU 1 5   .167 8 19   .296
South Florida 0 6   .000 8 18   .308
1985 Sun Belt tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984–85 WKU Lady Toppers basketball team represented Western Kentucky University during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Toppers were led by head coach Paul Sanderford and WKU all-time leading scorer Lillie Mason. The team finished second in the Sun Belt Conference and received a bid to the 1985 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, where they advanced to the Final Four. Mason, Clemette Haskins, and Kami Thomas were named to the All-Conference team and the SBC Tournament team. Mason was selected to the NCAA Final Four team as well as the being selected the NCAA Mideast Region Most Outstanding Player; Haskins joined her on the All-Region team.