2013 Summit League women's basketball tournament

The 2013 Summit League women's basketball championship was held at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, from 9 March until 12 March. The tournament was won by South Dakota State, who defeated South Dakota in the championship game.

2013 Summit League women's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2012–13
Teams	8
Site	Sioux Falls Arena Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Champions	South Dakota State (5 title)
Winning coach	Aaron Johnston (5 title)
MVP	Nicole Seekamp (South Dakota)
Attendance	21,158
Television	FSN North, ESPNU (Championship Game)
Summit League women's basketball tournaments

2012–13 Summit League women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
South Dakota State †	14	–	2		.875			25	–	8		.758
IUPUI	12	–	4		.750			20	–	12		.625
South Dakota	10	–	6		.625			19	–	15		.559
Fort Wayne	8	–	8		.500			13	–	17		.433
Omaha	7	–	9		.438			17	–	11		.607
Western Illinois	7	–	9		.438			14	–	16		.467
North Dakota State	6	–	10		.375			10	–	19		.345
Kansas City	5	–	11		.313			9	–	21		.300
Oakland	3	–	13		.188			9	–	20		.310
† 2013 Summit League tournament winner As of March 23, 2013 Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket

	Quarterfinals March 9, 10					Semifinals March 11					Championship March 12
	1	South Dakota State	67
	8	Oakland	53
						1	South Dakota State	86
						4	Fort Wayne	59
	4	Fort Wayne	106**
	5	Western Illinois	102**
											1	South Dakota State	56
											3	South Dakota	53
	2	IUPUI	59
	7	Kansas City	47
						2	IUPUI	72
						3	South Dakota	82
	3	South Dakota	73
	6	North Dakota State	53

All Times Central
** – Denotes double overtime

Player honors

Most Outstanding Player - Nicole Seekamp (South Dakota)
All-Tournament Team - Gabby Boever, South Dakota State; Ashley Eide, South Dakota State; Kerah Nelson, IUPUI; Nicole Seekamp, South Dakota (MVP); Tempestt Wilson, South Dakota.

See also

• 2013 The Summit League men's basketball tournament