1985 Southwest Conference women's basketball tournament

The 1985 Southwest Conference women's basketball tournament was held March 4–9, 1985, at Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas. [1]

1985 Southwest Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
SiteMoody Coliseum
Dallas, Texas
ChampionsTexas (3rd title)
Winning coachJody Conradt (3rd title)
MVPFran Harris (Texas)
← 1984
1986 →
1984–85 Southwest Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Texas 16 0   1.000 28 3   .903
No. 19 Texas Tech 12 4   .750 24 8   .750
Houston 11 5   .688 22 8   .733
Arkansas 11 5   .688 20 8   .714
Baylor 7 9   .438 12 14   .462
Texas A&M 7 9   .438 14 14   .500
SMU 4 12   .250 9 19   .321
Rice 2 14   .125 5 21   .192
TCU 2 14   .125 6 22   .214
1985 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Number 1 seed Texas defeated 2 seed Texas Tech 82–62 to win their third championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA tournament.

Format and seeding

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The tournament consisted of a 6 team single-elimination tournament. The top two seeds had a bye to the Semifinals. The First round games occurred at campus sites. [2][3][4][5][6]

Place Seed Team Conference Overall
W L % W L %
1
1
Texas
16
0
1.000
28
3
.903
2
2
Texas Tech
12
4
.750
24
8
.750
3
3
Houston
11
5
.688
22
8
.733
3
4
Arkansas
11
5
.688
20
8
.714
5
5
Baylor
7
9
.438
12
14
.462
5
6
Texas A&M
7
9
.438
14
14
.500
7
-
SMU
4
12
.250
9
19
.321
8
-
Rice
2
14
.125
5
21
.192
8
-
TCU
2
14
.125
6
22
.214

Tournament

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First round
Monday, March 4
Semifinals
Thursday, March 7
Finals
Saturday, March 9
1 Texas 104
4 Arkansas 78 4 Arkansas 62
5 Baylor 69 1 Texas 82
2 Texas Tech 62
2 Texas Tech 81
3 Houston 84 3 Houston 67
6 Texas A&M 72

References

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  1. ^ "2018-19 Women's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 80–86. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  2. ^ "2018-19 Women's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 80–86. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "Houston 2019-20 Women's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Houston Cougars. pp. 130–133. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019-2020 Arkansas Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. p. 172. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  5. ^ "2018-19 Texas A&M Women's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 104–106. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  6. ^ "2019-20 Rice Women's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Rice Owls. pp. 90–95. Retrieved November 27, 2019.