1985 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament

The 1985 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Sun Belt Conference beginning on March 7, 1985, and ending on March 9, 1985, in Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. at the Old Dominion University Fieldhouse.

1985 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams7
SiteODU Fieldhouse
Norfolk, Virginia
ChampionsOld Dominion (3rd title)
Winning coachMarianne Stanley (3rd title)
Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournaments
1984–85 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Old Dominion60 1.000313  .912
No. 14 WKU51 .833286  .824
UAB42 .6671415  .483
South Alabama33 .5001910  .655
UNC Charlotte24 .3331312  .520
VCU15 .167819  .296
South Florida06 .000818  .308
1985 Sun Belt tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Top-seeded Old Dominion defeated Western Kentucky in the championship game, 76–63, to win their third Sun Belt women's basketball tournament.

The Lady Monarchs received an automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA tournament. They were joined by conference runner-up Western Kentucky, who received an at-large bid.

Old Dominion went on to win the NCAA tournament 70–65 against the Georgia Lady Bulldogs. Western Kentucky made it to the Final Four, but lost to Georgia 78–91.

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