2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

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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]

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]

Seeds[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

References[edit]

  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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