Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament

Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
Conference Basketball Championship

The Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Championship logo
Sport Basketball
Conference Big 12 Conference
Number of teams 10
Format Single-elimination tournament
Current stadium American Airlines Center
Current location Dallas, Texas
Played 1997-present
Last contest 2015
Current champion Baylor Lady Bears
Most championships Baylor Lady Bears (7)
TV partner(s) FSN
Official website Big12Sports.com Women's Basketball
Sponsors
Phillips 66 (1997-present)
Host stadiums
Municipal Auditorium (1997-2002, 2005, 2008, 2010-2012)
Cox Convention Center (2007, 2009)
Reunion Arena (2003, 2004, 2006)
American Airlines Center (2013, 2015)
Chesapeake Energy Arena (2014)
Host locations
Kansas City, Missouri (1997-2002, 2005, 2008, 2010-2012)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (2007, 2009, 2014, 2016)
Dallas, Texas (2003, 2004, 2006, 2013, 2015)

The Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament is the championship women's basketball tournament in the Big 12 Conference. It is a single-elimination tournament of four rounds, with the top four seeds getting byes in the first round until 2011. Beginning in 2012 the bottom four teams play First Round games to advance to the Quarterfinals against the top six teams.

Seeding is based on regular season records. The Tournament has been held every year since 1997.

Champions

Tournament champions receive an automatic bid to the year's NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship. Numbers in parentheses refer to each team's finish/seed in the tournament for that year.[1]

Year Champion Runner-up Location
1997 (3) Colorado 54 (5) Kansas State 44 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
1998 (1) Texas Tech 71 (3) Kansas 53 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
1999 (1) Texas Tech 73 (2) Iowa State 59 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
2000 (1) Iowa State 75 (6) Texas 65 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
2001 (3) Iowa State 68 (1) Oklahoma 65 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
2002 (1) Oklahoma 84 (2) Baylor 69 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
2003 (1) Texas 67 (3) Texas Tech 57 Reunion Arena, Dallas, Texas
2004 (6) Oklahoma 66 (1) Texas 47 Reunion Arena, Dallas, Texas
2005(1) Baylor 68 (3) Kansas State 55 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
2006(1) Oklahoma 72 (2) Baylor 61 Reunion Arena, Dallas, Texas
2007 (1) Oklahoma 67 (5) Iowa State 60Cox Convention Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
2008 (4) Texas A&M 64 (3) Oklahoma State 59 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
2009 (2) Baylor 72 (4) Texas A&M 63 Cox Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
2010 (4) Texas A&M 74 (3) Oklahoma 67 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
2011 (1) Baylor 61 (2) Texas A&M 58 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
2012 (1) Baylor 73 (3) Texas A&M 50 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
2013 (1) Baylor 75 (2) Iowa State 47 American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
2014 (1) Baylor 74 (2) West Virginia 71 Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
2015 (1) Baylor 75 (6) Texas 64 American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
2016 (1) Baylor 79 (2) Texas 63 Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Championship game results by team

Appearances School Wins Losses Last Appearance
10 Baylor 8 2 2016
6 Oklahoma 4 2 2010
5 Iowa State 2 3 2013
5 Texas 1 4 2016
5 Texas A&M 2 3 2012
3 Texas Tech 2 1 2003
2 Kansas State 0 2 2005
1 Colorado* 1 0 1997
1 Oklahoma State 0 1 2008
1 Kansas 0 1 1998
1 West Virginia 0 1 2014
0 TCU 0 0 N/A

Italic=Former Conference Members

See also

References

  1. "Phillips 66 Big 12 Women's Basketball Championship Records" (PDF) (Press release). Big 12 Sports. Retrieved 2008-03-10.

External links

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