Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament

Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament
Conference Basketball Championship
Sport	College basketball
Conference	Conference USA
Number of teams	12
Format	Single-elimination tournament
Current stadium	Rotates — Bartow Arena and Legacy Arena in 2016
Current location	Rotates — Birmingham, Alabama in 2016
Played	1996-present
Current champion	Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Most championships	Tulane Green Wave (5)
Official website	ConferenceUSA.com

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.

Tournament Champions

Year	Winner	Score	Opponent	Site
1996	Memphis	93-87 (OT)	DePaul	Bartow 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	Reynolds Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2008	SMU	73-57	UTEP	UCF Arena, Orlando, Florida
2009	UCF	65-54 (OT)	Southern Miss	Fogelman Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
2010	Tulane	62-54	UAB	Reynolds Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2011	UCF	85-73	Tulane	Don Haskins Center Memorial Gym, El Paso, Texas
2012	UTEP	69-65	Tulane	FedExForum Elma Roane Fieldhouse, Memphis, Tennessee
2013	Tulsa	75-66	UCF	BOK Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2014	Middle Tennessee	84-55	Tulsa	Don Haskins Center Memorial Gym, El Paso, Texas
2015	Western Kentucky	60-57	Southern Miss	Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex, Birmingham, Alabama
2016	Middle Tennessee	70-54	Old Dominion	Legacy Arena, Birmingham, Alabama

Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament

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Conference USA women's basketball

Current teams	Charlotte 49ers FIU Panthers Florida Atlantic Owls Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters Marshall Thundering Herd Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders North Texas Mean Green Old Dominion Lady Monarchs Rice Owls Southern Miss Lady Eagles UAB Blazers UTEP Miners UTSA Roadrunners Western Kentucky Lady Toppers

Championships & awards	Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament

Seasons	1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15

Conference USA championships

Baseball Men's Basketball Women's Basketball Football Men's Soccer

NCAA women's college basketball tournaments (United States)

Division I postseason conference tournaments	ACC America East The American Atlantic 10 Atlantic Sun Big 12 Big East Big Sky Big South Big Ten Big West CAA Conference USA Horizon Ivy MAAC MEAC Mid-American Missouri Valley Mountain West Northeast Ohio Valley Pac-12 Patriot SEC Southern Southland SWAC Sun Belt Summit WAC West Coast

Division I postseason tournaments	AIAW Women's Basketball Tournament NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship Women's National Invitation Tournament Women's Basketball Invitational

Division II and III postseason tournaments	NCAA Women's Division II Basketball Championship NCAA Women's Division III Basketball Championship

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