 Founded in 1912 , the men 's basketball team won 11 Southwest Conference championships and 2 Southwest Conference Tournament championships . The team has appeared in the National Invitation Tournament 6 times and in the NCAA Tournament 11 times , of which 3 resulted in Sweet Sixteen appearances , the highest round to which the Aggies have advanced . The women 's basketball team has 1 Southwest Conference Tournament championship , 1 regular season Big 12 Conference championship and 2 Big 12 Tournament championships , most recently in 2011 . The women have advanced to 8 NCAA Tournament appearances , winning the National Championship in 2011 . They have also competed in the WNIT twice , winning that tournament in 1995 . 
