Southwest Conference women's basketball tournament

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Southwest Conference women's basketball tournament (defunct)
Conference basketball championship
SportCollege basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Number of teams9
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Played1983-1996
Most championshipsTexas Longhorns women's basketball (9)
Host stadiums
Gregory Gym (1983)
Hofheinz Pavilion (1984)
Moody Coliseum (1985-96)
Host locations
Austin, TX (1983)
Houston, TX (1984)
Dallas, TX (1985-96)

The Southwest Conference women's basketball tournament, also called the SWC Classic, was the conference championship tournament in women's basketball for the Southwest Conference. The tournament was held annually between 1983 and 1996, after which the Southwest Conference was dissolved.

The winner of the tournament was guaranteed a spot in the NCAA basketball tournament each year.

Champions[edit]

Source[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Year Champion Score Runner-Up MVP Venue (and city)
1983 Texas 80-54 Arkansas Annette Smith, Texas Gregory Gym (Austin, TX)
1984 Texas 83-73 Texas Tech Carolyn Thompson, Texas Tech Hofheinz Pavilion (Houston, TX)
1985 Texas 82-62 Texas Tech Fran Harris, Texas Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1986 Texas 77-53 Texas Tech Beverly Williams, Texas Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1987 Texas 72-70 Arkansas Beverly Williams, Texas Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1988 Texas 88-61 Texas Tech Doreatha Cornwell, Texas Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1989 Texas 101-99 Arkansas Clarissa Davis, Texas Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1990 Texas 63-60 Texas Tech Edna Campbell, Texas Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1991 Arkansas 60-51 Texas Tech Amber Nicholas, Arkansas Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1992 Texas Tech 76-74 Texas Sheryl Swoopes, Texas Tech Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1993 Texas Tech 78-71 Texas Sheryl Swoopes, Texas Tech Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1994 Texas 71-69 Texas Tech Connie Robinson, Texas Tech Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1995 Texas Tech 84-62 SMU Michi Atkins, Texas Tech Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)
1996 Texas A&M 72-68 Texas Tech Alicia Thompson, Texas Tech Moody Coliseum (Dallas, TX)

Championships by school[edit]

Titles School
9 Texas
3 Texas Tech
1 Texas A&M
1 Arkansas

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Arkansas Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 172–172. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  2. ^ "2019-2020 Baylor Women's Basketball Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor Bears. pp. 132–132. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "Houston 2019-20 Women's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Houston Cougars. pp. 130–133. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019-20 Rice Women's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Rice Owls. pp. 90–95. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  5. ^ "2018-19 SMU Women's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). SMU Mustangs. pp. 45–45. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  6. ^ "2019-20 TCU Women's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). TCU Horned Frogs. pp. 88–88. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  7. ^ "2018-19 Women's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 80–86. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  8. ^ "2018-19 Texas A&M Women's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 104–106. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  9. ^ "2019-20 Texas Tech Lady Raider Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas Tech Red Raiders. pp. 91–95. Retrieved November 27, 2019.