1986 Southwest Conference women's basketball tournament

The 1986 Southwest Conference women's basketball tournament was held March 5–8, 1986, at Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas.[1]

1986 Southwest Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
SiteMoody Coliseum
Dallas, Texas
ChampionsTexas (4th title)
Winning coachJody Conradt (4th title)
MVPBeverly Williams (Texas)
← 1985
1987 →
1985–86 Southwest Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Texas 16 0   1.000 34 0   1.000
Texas Tech 13 3   .813 21 9   .700
Arkansas 13 3   .813 22 8   .733
Houston 9 7   .563 19 10   .655
Texas A&M 9 7   .563 16 13   .552
SMU 5 11   .313 11 20   .355
Baylor 4 12   .250 6 21   .222
Rice 2 14   .125 7 19   .269
TCU 1 15   .063 5 22   .185
1986 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Number 1 seed Texas defeated 2 seed Texas Tech 77–53 to win their fouth championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1986 NCAA tournament.

Texas Tech and Arkansas received at-large bids to the 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. [2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Place Seed Team Conference Overall
W L % W L %
1
1
Texas
16
0
1.000
34
0
1.000
2
2
Texas Tech
13
3
.813
21
9
.700
2
3
Arkansas
13
3
.813
22
8
.733
4
4
Houston
9
7
.563
19
10
.655
4
5
Texas A&M
9
7
.563
16
13
.552
6
6
SMU
5
11
.313
11
20
.355
7
-
Baylor
4
12
.250
6
21
.222
8
-
Rice
2
14
.125
7
19
.269
9
-
TCU
1
15
.063
5
22
.185

Tournament

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Quarterfinal
Wednesday, March 5
Semifinals
Thursday, March 6
Finals
Saturday, March 8
1 Texas 81
4 Houston 80 4 Houston 64
5 Texas A&M 73 1 Texas 77
2 Texas Tech 53
2 Texas Tech 54
3 Arkansas 82 3 Arkansas 48
6 SMU 75

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. ^ "2019-20 Texas Tech Lady Raider Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas Tech Red Raiders. pp. 91–95. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019-2020 Arkansas Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 172–172. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  5. ^ "Houston 2019-20 Women's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Houston Cougars. pp. 130–133. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  6. ^ "2018-19 Texas A&M Women's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 104–106. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  7. ^ "2018-19 SMU Women's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). SMU Mustangs. pp. 45–45. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  8. ^ "2019-2020 Baylor Women's Basketball Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor Bears. pp. 132–132. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  9. ^ "2019-20 Rice Women's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Rice Owls. pp. 90–95. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  10. ^ "2019-20 TCU Women's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). TCU Horned Frogs. pp. 88–88. Retrieved November 27, 2019.