RMAC women's basketball tournament

The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament is the annual conference women's basketball championship tournament for the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1995. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]

Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament
Conference basketball championship
SportBasketball
ConferenceRocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Number of teams8
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Played1995–present
Current championRegis (4th)
Most championshipsCSU Pueblo (6)
Nebraska–Kearney (6)
Official websiteRMAC women's basketball

The winner receives the RMAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Division II Basketball Championship.

Results

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Year Champions Score Runner-up Venue
1995 Chadron State 81–80 (OT) Fort Hays State Auraria Events Center (Denver, CO)
1996 Nebraska–Kearney 81–64 Mesa State Auraria Events Center (Denver, CO)
1997 Nebraska–Kearney 103–63 Mesa State Auraria Events Center (Denver, CO)
1998 Metro State 69–54 Mesa State Auraria Events Center (Denver, CO)
1999 Nebraska–Kearney 71–48 Regis Auraria Events Center (Denver, CO)
2000 Nebraska–Kearney 86–74 Regis Magness Arena (Denver, CO)
2001 Nebraska–Kearney 76–66 Mesa State Magness Arena (Denver, CO)
2002 Mesa State 67–63 Nebraska–Kearney Magness Arena (Denver, CO)
2003 Regis 82–64 Nebraska–Kearney Colorado Springs World Arena (Colorado Springs, CO)
2004 Nebraska–Kearney 59–44 Fort Lewis Colorado Springs World Arena (Colorado Springs, CO)
2005 Metro State 61–57 Regis Colorado Springs World Arena (Colorado Springs, CO)
2006 CSU Pueblo 0–0 Colorado Mines Colorado State Fair Events Center (Pueblo, CO)
2007 Regis 76–62 Metro State Colorado State Fair Events Center (Pueblo, CO)
2008 CSU Pueblo 70–54 Nebraska–Kearney Colorado State Fair Events Center (Pueblo, CO)
2009 CSU Pueblo 62–42 Colorado Mines Colorado State Fair Events Center (Pueblo, CO)
2010 CSU Pueblo 61–60 Fort Lewis Colorado State Fair Events Center (Pueblo, CO)
2011 Fort Lewis 65–57 Metro State Colorado State Fair Events Center (Pueblo, CO)
2012 Fort Lewis 87–78 Western State Colorado State Fair Events Center (Pueblo, CO)
2013 Colorado Mesa 60–47 Colorado Christian Brownson Arena (Grand Junction, CO)
2014 Colorado Mesa 73–55 Black Hills State Brownson Arena (Grand Junction, CO)
2015 Colorado Christian 52–44 CSU Pueblo Brownson Arena (Grand Junction, CO)
2016 CSU Pueblo 72–61 Fort Lewis Massari Arena (Pueblo, CO)
2017 Colorado–Colorado Springs 53–37 Regis Massari Arena (Pueblo, CO)
2018 CSU Pueblo 84–69 Black Hills State Massari Arena (Pueblo, CO)
2019 Colorado Mesa 67–50 Westminster Brownson Arena (Grand Junction, CO)
2020 Colorado Mesa 60–48 Westminster Brownson Arena (Grand Junction, CO)
2021 Black Hills State Colorado Mines Lockridge Arena (Golden, CO)
2022 Metro State 76–68 CSU Pueblo Lockridge Arena (Golden, CO)
2023 Regis 65–61 Colorado Mines Regis Field House (Denver, CO)
2024 Regis 76–64 Colorado–Colorado Springs
  • † Black Hills State was declared champion after the championship game was cancelled due to COVID-19 protocols.

Championship appearances by school

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School Finals Record Finals Appearances Years
CSU Pueblo
(Southern Colorado)
6–2 8 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2016, 2018
Nebraska–Kearney 6–4 10 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004
Colorado Mesa
(Mesa State)
5–4 9 2002, 2013, 2014, 2019, 2020
Regis 4–4 8 2003, 2007, 2023, 2024
Metro State 3–2 5 1998, 2005, 2022
Fort Lewis 2–3 5 2011, 2012
Black Hills State 1–2 3† 2021
Colorado Christian 1–1 2 2015
Colorado–Colorado Springs 1–1 2 2017
Chadron State 1–0 1 1995
Colorado Mines 0–4 4†
Westminster 0–2 2
Fort Hays State 0–1 1
Western Colorado
(Western State)
0–1 1

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "RMAC Women's Tournament History" (PDF). Year-by-year records. RMAC. 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.