The America East Conference women's basketball tournament is the annual concluding tournament for the NCAA college basketball in the America East Conference. The winner of the annual tournament gains an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship.
History of the tournament finals Year Champion Score Runner-up Most Outstanding Player Tournament venue1985Northeastern73–59MaineN/AUnknown1986Northeastern62–55Boston UniversityN/A1987Northeastern55–48MaineN/A1988Boston University66–62MaineN/A1989Boston University60–54NortheasternN/A1990Maine64–54Boston UniversityRachel Bouchard, Maine1991Maine79–64VermontRachel Bouchard, Maine1992Vermont70–50MaineSharon Bay, Vermont1993Vermont62–45MaineSharon Bay, Vermont1994Vermont53–51NortheasternSheri Turnbull, Vermont1995Maine70–59NortheasternCindy Blodgett, Maine1996Maine88–55VermontCindy Blodgett, Maine1997Maine92–70VermontCindy Blodgett, Maine1998Maine81–80VermontCindy Blodgett, MaineAlfond Arena, (Orono, ME)1999Northeastern57–55MaineTesha Tinsley, NortheasternPatrick Gym, (Burlington, VT)2000Vermont77–50MaineKaralyn Church, VermontPatrick Gym, (Burlington, VT)2001Delaware69–64VermontCindy Johnson, DelawarePatrick Gym, (Burlington, VT)2002Hartford60–57Stony BrookKenitra Johnson, HartfordChase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)2003Boston University69–65MaineKatie Terhune, Boston UniversityChase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)2004Maine68–43Boston UniversityHeather Ernest, MaineChase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)2005Hartford52–50Boston UniversityErika Messam, HartfordChase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)2006Hartford75–56Boston UniversityErika Messam, HartfordChase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)2007UMBC48–46HartfordAmanda Robinson, UMBCBinghamton University Events Center, (Vestal, NY)2008Hartford61–45Boston UniversityLisa Etienne, HartfordChase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)2009Vermont74–66Boston UniversityCourtnay Pilypaitis, VermontChase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)2010Vermont55–50HartfordCourtnay Pilypaitis, VermontPreliminary Rounds at Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)Finals at Chase Areana at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)2011Hartford65–53Boston UniversityAlex Hall, HartfordPreliminary Rounds at Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, (West Hartford, CT)Finals at Case Gym, (Boston, MA)2012Albany69–61UMBCEbone Henry, AlbanyPreliminary Rounds at Chase Arena (West Hartford, CT)Finals at SEFCU Arena, (Albany, NY)2013Albany61–52HartfordMegan Craig, AlbanyPreliminary Rounds at SEFCU Arena, (Albany, NY)Finals at SEFCU Arena, (Albany, NY)2014Albany70–46Stony BrookShereesha Richards, AlbanyPreliminary Rounds at SEFCU Arena, (Albany, NY)Finals at SEFCU Arena, (Albany, NY)2015Albany84–75HartfordShereesha Richards, AlbanyPreliminary Rounds at Binghamton University Events Center, (Vestal, NY)Finals at SEFCU Arena, (Albany, NY)2016Albany59–58MaineShereesha Richards, AlbanyPreliminary Rounds at Binghamton University Events Center, (Vestal, NY)Finals at SEFCU Arena, (Albany, NY)2017Albany66–50MaineImani Tate, AlbanyPreliminary Rounds at Cross Insurance Center, (Portland, ME)Finals at SEFCU Arena, (Albany, NY)2018Maine74–65HartfordBlanca Millan, MainePreliminary Rounds at Cross Insurance Center, Portland, MEFinals at Top seed.2019Maine68–48HartfordBlanca Millan, MaineCampus Sites2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic2021Stony Brook64–60MaineAnnie Warren, Stony BrookCampus Sites2022Albany56–47MaineKayla Cooper, AlbanyCampus SitesFinals at Memorial Gymnasium (Orono, ME)2023Vermont38–36AlbanyEmma Utterback, VermontCampus SitesFinals at Patrick Gymnasium (Burlington, VT)2024Maine64–48VermontAnne Simon, MaineCampus SitesFinals at Memorial Gymnasium (Orono, ME) 2025 Vermont 62–55 Albany Nikola Priede, Vermont Campus SitesFinals at Patrick Gymnasium (Burlington, VT)2026Vermont61-43MaineNikola Priede, VermontCampus SitesFinals at Patrick Gymnasium (Burlington, VT)
Tournament championships by school School Tournament Championships Championship YearsMaine 10 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2018, 2019, 2024Vermont 9 1992, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2009, 2010, 2023, 2025, 2026Albany 7 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2022Hartford 5 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011Northeastern 4 1985, 1986, 1987, 1999Boston 3 1988, 1989, 2003Stony Brook12021Delaware 1 2001UMBC 1 2007New Hampshire 0Binghamton0Bryant0UMass Lowell0NJIT0 Schools highlighted in pink are former members of the America East Conference
See also America East men's basketball tournament
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