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South Atlantic Conference women's basketball tournament

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South Atlantic Conference women's basketball tournament
Conference basketball championship
SportBasketball
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Conference
Number of teams12
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Played1991–present
Current championWingate (10th)
Most championshipsWingate (10)
Official websiteSAC women's basketball

The South Atlantic Conference women's basketball tournament is the annual conference women's basketball championship tournament for the South Atlantic Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1991. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]

The tournament champion receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Division II Basketball Championship.

Results

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Year Champions Score Runner-up
1991 Wingate 71–68 Gardner–Webb
1992 Wingate (2) 70–69 Gardner–Webb
1993 Catawba 60–57 Wingate
1994 Wingate (3) 73–62 Mars Hill
1995 Presbyterian 74–68 Carson-Newman
1996 Wingate (4) 69–67 (OT) Mars Hill
1997 Wingate (5) 71–56 Elon
1998 Presbyterian (2) 79–54 Carson-Newman
1999 Presbyterian (3) 69–66 Carson-Newman
2000 Presbyterian (4) 72–52 Gardner–Webb
2001 Catawba (2) 82–72 Wingate
2002 Mars Hill 85–71 Presbyterian
2003 Lenoir-Rhyne 77–75 Catawba
2004 Catawba (3) 74–70 Wingate
2005 Carson-Newman 64–43 Wingate
2006 Newberry 57–50 Tusculum
2007 Newberry (2) 67–62 Carson-Newman
2008 Wingate (6) 76–74 Tusculum
2009 Lenoir-Rhyne (2) 66–57 Tusculum
2010 Tusculum 67–55 Newberry
2011 Tusculum (2) 77–66 Wingate
2012 Wingate 65–41 Catawba
2013 Anderson 55–52 Tusculum
2014 Wingate (7) 77–73 Lenoir-Rhyne
2015 Newberry (3) 64–58 Anderson
2016 Wingate (8) 67–61 Anderson
2017 Wingate (9) 81–61 Lincoln Memorial
2018 Carson-Newman (2) 79–70 Wingate
2019 Anderson (2) 62–60 Wingate
2020 Tusculum (3) 61–49 Anderson
2021 Tusculum (4) 59–47 Lincoln Memorial
2022 Carson-Newman (3) 83–58 Anderson (SC)
2023 Lenoir–Rhyne (3) 63–59 Anderson (SC)
2017 Wingate (10) 85–69 Carson-Newman

Notes

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  • † Wingate's championship from 2012 has been vacated.

Championship records

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School Finals Record Finals Appearances Years
Wingate 10–7 17 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2008, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2024
Tusculum 4–4 8 2010, 2011, 2020, 2021
Presbyterian 4–1 5 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000
Carson–Newman 3–5 8 2005, 2013, 2022
Catawba 3–2 5 1993, 2001, 2004
Lenoir–Rhyne 3–1 4 2003, 2009, 2023
Newberry 3–1 4 2006, 2007, 2015
Anderson (SC) 2–5 7 2013, 2019
Mars Hill 1–2 3 2002
Gardner–Webb 0–3 3
Lincoln Memorial 0–2 2
Elon 0–1 1

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "SAC Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Year-by-year records. SAC. 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.