2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

The 2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference, held March 2–5 in Oklahoma City at Chesapeake Energy Arena.[2]

2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2017–18
Teams10
SiteChesapeake Energy Arena
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
ChampionsBaylor (9th title)
Winning coachKim Mulkey (9th title)
MVPKalani Brown (Baylor)
Attendance17,854 (overall)
3,520 (championship)
TelevisionFCS-Central, FSN, FS1
← 2017
2019 →
2017–18 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Baylor 18 0   1.000 33 2   .943
No. 8 Texas 15 3   .833 28 7   .800
Oklahoma State 11 7   .611 21 11   .656
Oklahoma 11 7   .611 16 15   .516
TCU 9 9   .500 23 13   .639
West Virginia 8 10   .444 25 12   .676
Iowa State 7 11   .389 14 17   .452
Kansas State 7 11   .389 18 16   .529
Kansas 3 15   .167 12 18   .400
Texas Tech 1 17   .056 7 23   .233
2018 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

Seeds

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2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 ‡ - Baylor 18–0 28–1
2 # - Texas 15–3 24–5
3 # - Oklahoma State 11–7 20–9 2–0 vs. OKLA
4 # - Oklahoma 11–7 16–13 0–2 vs. OSU
5 # - TCU 9–9 18–11
6 # - West Virginia 8–10 20–10
7 Iowa State 7–11 13-16 1–1 vs. KSU, 1–1 vs. TCU
8 Kansas State 7–11 15-14 1–1 vs. ISU, 0-2 vs. TCU
9 Kansas 3–15 12–17
10 Texas Tech 1–17 7–21
‡ – Big 12 Conference regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.
# - Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records include all games played in the Big 12 Conference tournament.

Schedule

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Session Game Time Matchup Television Attendance
First round – Friday, March 2
1 1 6:03 pm #8 Kansas State 72 vs #9 Kansas 63 FCS-Central 2,779
2 8:33 pm #7 Iowa State 74 vs #10 Texas Tech 49
Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 3
2 3 11:04 am #5 TCU 90 vs #4 Oklahoma 83 FSN 4,047
4 1:57 pm #1 Baylor 83 vs #8 Kansas State 54
3 5 6:03 pm #2 Texas 81 vs #7 Iowa State 69 3,676
6 8:34 pm #6 West Virginia 69 vs #3 Oklahoma State 60
Semifinals – Sunday, March 4
4 7 2:04 pm #1 Baylor 94 vs #5 TCU 48 FS1 3,832
8 4:34 pm #2 Texas 68 vs #6 West Virginia 55
Final – Monday, March 5
5 9 8:05 pm #1 Baylor 77 vs #2 Texas 66 FS1 3,520
Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[3][4]

Bracket

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Source:[5]

  • All times are Central
First round
Friday, March 2
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 3
Semifinals
Sunday, March 4
Championship game
Monday, March 5
            
4 Oklahoma 83
5 TCU 90
8 Kansas State 72
9 Kansas 63
5 TCU 48
1 Baylor 94
1 Baylor 83
8 Kansas State 54
1 Baylor 77
2 Texas 69
2 Texas 81
7 Iowa State 69
7 Iowa State 74
10 Texas Tech 49
2 Texas 68
6 West Virginia 55
3 Oklahoma State 60
6 West Virginia 69

All-Tournament team

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Most Outstanding PlayerKalani Brown, Baylor[6]

Player Team
Kalani Brown Baylor
Lauren Cox Baylor
Alexis Morris Baylor
Ariel Atkins Texas
Brooke McCarty Texas

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ 2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament Archived March 7, 2018, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 57–62. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament Box Scores" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  5. ^ 2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament Archived March 7, 2018, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 64. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
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