2005 SEC women's basketball tournament

The 2005 SEC women's basketball tournament took place March 3–6, 2005, at the Bi-Lo Center, now known as Bon Secours Wellness Arena, in Greenville, South Carolina.

2005 SEC women's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	12
Site	Alltel Arena Little Rock, Arkansas
Champions	Tennessee Lady Vols (11th title)
Winning coach	Pat Summitt (11th title)
SEC women's basketball tournaments

2004–05 SEC women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 2 LSU	14	–	0		1.000			33	–	3		.917
No. 3 Tennessee†	13	–	1		.929			30	–	5		.857
No. 18 Vanderbilt	10	–	4		.714			24	–	8		.750
No. 20 Georgia	9	–	5		.643			24	–	10		.706
Ole Miss	8	–	6		.571			19	–	11		.633
Mississippi State	6	–	8		.429			17	–	12		.586
Auburn	6	–	8		.429			16	–	13		.552
Florida	5	–	9		.357			14	–	15		.483
Alabama	4	–	10		.286			14	–	15		.483
Kentucky	4	–	10		.286			18	–	16		.529
Arkansas	3	–	11		.214			17	–	14		.548
South Carolina	2	–	12		.143			8	–	21		.276
† 2005 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

Tennessee won the tournament by beating LSU in the championship game.

Tournament

	First round					Second round					Semifinals					Championship game
		Kentucky	57
		Auburn	62
							Auburn	54
							Tennessee	64
												Vanderbilt	73
												Tennessee	76
							Arkansas	60
							Vanderbilt	79
		Mississippi State	73
		Arkansas	80
																	LSU	65
																	Tennessee	67
		Florida	58
		Alabama	62
							Alabama	59
							LSU	60
												Georgia	65
												LSU	79
							Ole Miss	65
							Georgia	87
		South Carolina	50
		Ole Miss	53

Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime.

All-Tournament team

• Tasha Humphrey, Georgia
• Seimone Augustus, LSU
• Temeka Johnson, LSU
• Armintie Price, Ole Miss
• Shyra Ely, Tennessee (MVP)
• Brittany Jackson, Tennessee
• Shanna Zolman, Tennessee
• Ashley Earley, Vanderbilt