Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament

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The Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament is held annually following the end of the regular season of NCAA Division I Women's Basketball.

The tournament has been played every year since the inception of Conference USA in 1996. The winner receives an automatic berth into the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship.

[edit] Tournament Champions

Year Winner Score Opponent Site
1996 Memphis 93-87 (ot) DePaul UAB Arena, Birmingham, Alabama
1997 Tulane 76-53 Marquette Alumni Hall, Chicago, Illinois
1998 Memphis 79-75 Louisville Louisville Gardens, Louisville, Kentucky
1999 Tulane 58-44 Cincinnati Fogelman Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
2000 Tulane 73-70 UAB Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky
2001 Tulane 63-50 Cincinnati U.S. Cellular Arena, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2002 Cincinnati 68-56 Tulane DePaul Athletic Center, Chicago, Illinois
2003 TCU 85-76 (ot) Cincinnati The Pyramid, Memphis, Tennessee
2004 Houston 86-75 TCU Daniel-Meyer Coliseum, Fort Worth, Texas
2005 TCU 60-41 Louisville Dale F. Halton Arena, Charlotte, North Carolina
2006 Tulsa 55-52 Rice Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas
2007 East Carolina 79-70 Rice Donald W. Reynolds Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2008 SMU 73-57 UTEP UCF Arena, Orlando, Florida

[edit] Performance By School

Member Winners Winning Years
Tulane
4
 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001
Memphis
2
 1996, 1998
¹TCU
2
 2003, 2005
¹Cincinnati
1
 2002
Houston
1
 2004
Tulsa
1
 2006
East Carolina
1
 2007
SMU
1
 2008
TOTAL
13

¹no longer a conference member

[edit] References

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NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Conference Tournaments
ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 10, SEC
Atlantic 10, CAA, Conference USA, Horizon, Mid-American, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, WAC, West Coast