PSAC women's basketball tournament

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) women's basketball tournament is the annual conference women's basketball championship tournament for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]

Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament
Conference basketball championship
SportBasketball
ConferencePennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Number of teams12
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Played1980–present
Current championGannon (4th)
Most championshipsCalifornia (7)
Official websitePSAC women's basketball

The tournament has been held each year since 1980.

The winner, named conference champion, receives the PSAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Division II Basketball Championship.

Results

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Year Champions Score Runner-up
1980 Cheyney State 85–35 Slippery Rock State
1981 Cheyney State 85–53 Slippery Rock State
1982 Cheyney State 92–33 Slippery Rock State
1983 Cheyney 89–38 Slippery Rock
1984 Millersville 69–54 Shippensburg
1985 Lock Haven 75–67 East Stroudsburg
1986 Slippery Rock 74–58 East Stroudsburg
1987 Millersville 56–55 Lock Haven
1988 Indiana 68–50 Millersville
1989 Lock Haven 70–62 Edinboro
1990 Edinboro 77–67 Lock Haven
1991 Clarion 87–71 Lock Haven
1992 Bloomsburg 70–40 Edinboro
1993 Clarion 104–81 Edinboro
1994 Clarion 71–69 California
1995 East Stroudsburg 80–71 Clarion
1996 Shippensburg 87–67 Slippery Rock
1997 Shippensburg 89–74 Edinboro
1998 Shippensburg 89–80 (OT) Edinboro
1999 Shippensburg 92–85 Indiana
2000 Shippensburg 83–57 Millersville
2001 Shippensburg 86–71 California
2002 California 63–60 Millersville
2003 California 58–54 West Chester
2004 California 87–54 Shippensburg
2005 Millersville 76–71 California
2006 California 63–59 Edinboro
2007 Indiana 63–53 California
2008 Indiana 67–63 California
2009 Indiana 60–51 (OT) California
2010 Gannon 77–68 California
2011 Edinboro 75–58 California
2012 Edinboro 74–58 Bloomsburg
2013 Bloomsburg 74–57 Gannon
2014 Edinboro 86–76 Gannon
2015 California 86–70 West Chester
2016 California 62–52 Indiana
2017 Indiana 84–79 California
2018 Edinboro 77–66 Millersville
2019 Indiana 72–57 Kutztown
2020 Gannon 50–40 Indiana
2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Gannon 59–47 California
2023 California 75–63 Gannon
2024 Gannon 80–65 Lock Haven

Championship records

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School Finals Record Finals Appearances Years
California (PA) 7–10 17 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2015, 2016, 2023
Shippensburg 6–2 8 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Indiana (PA) 6–3 9 1988, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2017, 2019
Edinboro 5–6 11 1990, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2018
Gannon 4–3 7 2010, 2020, 2022, 2024
Cheyney 4–0 4 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
Millersville 3–4 7 1984, 1987, 2005
Clarion 3–1 4 1991, 1993, 1994
Bloomsburg 2–1 3 1992, 2013
Lock Haven 2–4 6 1985, 1989
East Stroudsburg 1–2 3 1995
Slippery Rock 1–5 6 1986
Kutztown 0–1 1
West Chester 0–2 2

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "PSAC Women's Basketball Tournament History" (PDF). WOMEN'S BASKETBALL. PSAC. 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.