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)
1986–87 Pacific Coast Athletic Association women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Long Beach State171 .944333  .917
Hawaii135 .722217  .750
UNLV135 .722219  .700
Fresno State126 .667228  .733
UC Irvine108 .5561415  .483
Cal State Fullerton99 .5001216  .429
San Diego State99 .5001316  .448
Pacific513 .2781216  .429
UC Santa Barbara117 .056422  .154
San Jose State117 .056323  .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.