2003 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2003 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament took place on March 6–9, 2003 in North Little Rock, Arkansas at Alltel Arena.

2002–03 SEC women's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Tennessee	14	–	0		1.000			33	–	5		.868
LSU^†	11	–	3		.786			30	–	4		.882
Georgia	10	–	4		.714			21	–	10		.677
Mississippi State	10	–	4		.714			24	–	8		.750
South Carolina	9	–	5		.643			23	–	8		.742
Vanderbilt	9	–	5		.643			22	–	10		.688
Arkansas	7	–	7		.500			22	–	11		.667
Auburn	5	–	9		.357			23	–	11		.676
Kentucky	4	–	10		.286			11	–	16		.407
Alabama	3	–	11		.214			13	–	15		.464
Florida	1	–	13		.071			9	–	19		.321
Ole Miss	1	–	13		.071			12	–	16		.429
† 2003 SEC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

LSU won the tournament and received the SEC's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament by beating Tennessee on March 9, 2003 by the score of 78 to 62.

Tournament

	First round					Second Round					Semifinals					Championship Game
	8	Auburn	68
	9	Kentucky	62
						8	Auburn	51
						1	Tennessee	66
											4	Mississippi State	75
										1	Tennessee	76
						5	South Carolina	75
						4	Mississippi State	79
	5	South Carolina	79
	12	Ole Miss	64
																2	LSU	78
																1	Tennessee	62
	6	Vanderbilt	74
	11	Florida	58
						6	Vanderbilt	74
						3	Georgia	70
											6	Vanderbilt	69
										2	LSU	78
						7	Arkansas	72
						2	LSU	78
	7	Arkansas	53
	10	Alabama	48

Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime.

All-Tournament Team

• Shameka Christon, Arkansas
• Temeka Johnson, LSU (MVP)
• Seimone Augustus, LSU
• LaToya Thomas, Miss. State
• Kara Lawson, Tennessee

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