1984–85 Northeast Louisiana Indians women's basketball team

1984–85 Northeast Louisiana Indians women's basketball
Southland Conference champions
Dial Classic champions
Kangaroo Classic champions
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Ranking
APNo. 2
Record30–2 (12–0 Southland)
Head coach
Home arenaEwing Coliseum
1984–85 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 NE Louisiana120 1.000302  .938
UT Arlington84 .6671314  .481
Lamar75 .5831215  .444
Arkansas State57 .4171213  .480
McNeese State57 .4171117  .393
Louisiana–Lafayette48 .333818  .308
North Texas111 .083422  .154
Rankings from AP poll

The 1984–85 Northeast Louisiana Indians women's basketball team represented the Northeast Louisiana University during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Indians, led by 7th year head coach Linda Harper. The Indians played their home games at the Fant–Ewing Coliseum and were members of the Southland Conference.

The Indians swept through the Southland Conference with a 12–0 conference record, and were invited to the NCAA tournament for the third straight season. NE Louisiana entered tournament play with a No. 2 ranking, but only received the No. 2 seed in the Midwest region. The team defeated No. 7 seed Missouri, No. 3 seed Auburn, and No. 1 seed Louisiana Tech to reach the first, and only, Final Four in program history. In the National semifinal round, the Indians were beaten by eventual National champion Old Dominion, 57–47, to finish with a 30–2 record.