SIAC women's basketball tournament

The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament is the annual conference women's basketball championship tournament for the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1978. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.

Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament
Conference basketball championship
Sport	Basketball
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Format	Single-elimination tournament
Played	1979–present
Current champion	Miles (1st)
Most championships	Fort Valley State (11)
Official website	SIAC women's basketball

The winner receives the SIAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament.

Fort Valley State have been the most successful team at the CIAA tournament, with eleven championships.

History

SIAC women's basketball tournament
Year	Champions	Runner-Up
1979	Tuskegee (1)	Fort Valley State
1980	Albany State (1)	Fort Valley State
1981	Albany State (2)	Fort Valley State
1982	Clark (1)	Fort Valley State
1983	Tuskegee (2)	Albany State
1984	Alabama A&M (1)	Fort Valley State
1985	Clark (2)	Albany State
1986	Clark (3)	Alabama A&M
1987	Albany State (3)	Alabama A&M
1988	Fort Valley State (1)	Alabama A&M
1989	Albany State (4)	Fort Valley State
1990	Albany State (5)	Tuskegee
1991	Alabama A&M (2)	Paine
1992	Fort Valley State (2)	Alabama A&M
1993	Fort Valley State (3)	Savannah State
1994	LeMoyne–Owen (1)	Alabama A&M
1995	Fort Valley State (4)	Albany State
1996	Albany State (6)	Clark Atlanta
1997	Kentucky State (1)	Alabama A&M
1998	Albany State (7)	Clark Atlanta
1999	Clark Atlanta (4)	Fort Valley State
2000	Fort Valley State (5)	Kentucky State
2001	Fort Valley State (6)	Clark Atlanta
2002	Fort Valley State (7)	Tuskegee
2003	Fort Valley State (8)	Tuskegee
2004	Benedict (1)	Tuskegee
2005	Paine (1)	Fort Valley State
2006	Paine (2)	Fort Valley State
2007	Benedict (2)	Fort Valley State
2008	Tuskegee (3)	Kentucky State
2009	Fort Valley State (9)	Clark Atlanta
2010	Benedict (3)	Stillman
2011	Fort Valley State (10)	Miles
2012	Fort Valley State (11)	Tuskegee
2013	Clark Atlanta (5)	Benedict
2014	Benedict (4)	Albany State
2015	Albany State (8)	Benedict
2016	Benedict (5)	Kentucky State
2017	Benedict (6)	Central State
2018	Clark Atlanta (6)	Central State
2019	Lane (1)	Kentucky State
2020	Benedict (7)	Tuskegee
2021	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022	Benedict (8)	Savannah State

SIAC women's basketball tournament
Year	Champions	Score	Runner-Up	Venue
2023	Tuskegee (4)	72–65	Miles	Tiger Arena (Savannah, GA)
2024	Miles	75–72	Kentucky State

Championship records

School	Titles	Years
Fort Valley State	11	1988, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2012
Benedict	8	2004, 2007, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2022
Albany State	8	1980, 1981, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2015
Clark	6	1982, 1985, 1986, 1999, 2013, 2018
Tuskegee	4	1979, 1983, 2008, 2023
Paine	2	2005, 2006
Alabama A&M	2	1984, 1991
Miles	1	2024
Lane	1	2019
Kentucky State	1	1997
LeMoyne–Owen	1	1994

• Allen, Central State (OH), Edward Waters, Savannah State, and Spring Hill have not yet won the SIAC tournament
• Claflin, Fisk, Knoxville, Morris Brown, Paine, Rust, and Stillman never won the tournament as SIAC members
• Schools highlighted in pink are former members of the SIAC

See also

• SIAC men's basketball tournament