2012 Big East Women's Basketball Tournament

2012 Big East Women's Basketball Tournament

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Classification Division I
Teams 16
Site XL Center
Hartford, Connecticut
Television BigEast.tv, ESPN3, ESPNU, ESPN
2011–12 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Notre Dame 15 – 1   .938     35 – 4   .897
Connecticut† 13 – 3   .813     33 – 5   .868
St. John's 13 – 3   .813     24 – 10   .706
Georgetown 11 – 5   .688     23 – 9   .719
West Virginia 11 – 5   .688     24 – 10   .706
Louisville 10 – 6   .625     23 – 10   .697
Rutgers 10 – 6   .625     22 – 10   .688
DePaul 9 – 7   .563     23 – 11   .676
South Florida 8 – 8   .500     19 – 16   .543
Syracuse 6 – 10   .375     22 – 15   .595
Villanova 6 – 10   .375     19 – 15   .559
Cincinnati 6 – 10   .375     16 – 16   .500
Providence 5 – 11   .313     13 – 17   .433
Marquette 4 – 12   .250     14 – 17   .452
Seton Hall 1 – 15   .063     8 – 23   .258
Pittsburgh 0 – 16   .000     8 – 22   .267
† 2012 Big East Basketball Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2012 Big East Women's Basketball Tournament took place in March 2012 at the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut. The winner will receive the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Tournament. This was the third consecutive year Big East tournament to include all 16 of the conference's teams. The teams finishing 9 through 16 in the regular season standings played first round games, while teams 5 through 8 received byes to the second round. The top 4 teams during the regular season received double-byes to the quarterfinals.

Final regular season standing

2011–12 Big East Women's Basketball Standings[2]
Seed School Conf Overall Tiebreaker
#1 ‡†Notre Dame 15-1 28-2
#2 †St. John's 13-3 21-8 1-0 vs CONN
#3 †Connecticut 13-3 26-4 0-1 vs STJ
#4 †Georgetown 11-5 22-7 1-0 vs WVU
#5 #West Virginia 11-5 21-8 0-1 vs GU
#6 #Rutgers 10-6 21-8 1-0 vs LOU
#7 #Louisville 10-6 21-8 0-1 vs RUT
#8 #DePaul 9-7 21-9
#9 South Florida 8-8 16-14
#10 Villanova 6-10 16-13 1-0 vs CIN
1-0 vs SYR
#11 Cincinnati 6-10 15-14 0-1 vs NOVA
1-0 vs SYR
#12 Syracuse 6-10 17-13 0-1 vs NOVA
0-1 vs CIN
#13 Providence 5-11 13-16
#14 Marquette 4-12 13-16
#15 Seton Hall 1-15 8-22
#16 Pittsburgh 0-16 8-21
‡ – Big East regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.
† – Received a double-bye in the conference tournament.
# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records are as of the end of the regular season.
2012 NCAA Tournament Selection
2012 WNIT Tournament Selection

‡ Regular season Big East champion

Bracket

  First Round
Friday, March 2, 2012
Bigeast.tv		 Second Round
Saturday, March 3, 2012
BETV		 Quarterfinals
Sunday, March 4, 2012
ESPNU		 Semifinals
Monday, March 5, 2012
ESPNU		 Championship Game
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
ESPN
                                               
       
       
  4 Georgetown    
      BYE    
     
       
  4 Georgetown 32  
  5 West Virginia 39  
       
       
  5 West Virginia 63
    12 Syracuse 48  
12 Syracuse 57
13 Providence 47  
  5 West Virginia 45  
  1 Notre Dame 73  
       
       
  1 Notre Dame  
      BYE    
     
       
  1 Notre Dame 69
  8 DePaul 54  
       
       
  8 DePaul 76
    9 South Florida 62  
9 South Florida 60
16 Pittsburgh 59  
1 Notre Dame 54
3 Connecticut 63
       
       
  2 St. John's    
      BYE    
     
       
  2 St. John's 68OT  
  7 Louisville 61  
       
       
  7 Louisville 63
    10 Villanova 47  
10 Villanova 61
15 Seton Hall 60  
  2 St. John's 43
  3 Connecticut 74  
     
     
  3 Connecticut  
      BYE    
   
     
  3 Connecticut 49      
  6 Rutgers 34        
     
     
  6 Rutgers 52
    14 Marquette 43  
11 Cincinnati 51
14 Marquette 54  

See also

References

  1. ↑ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2011-12". ESPN. Retrieved 1 Dec 2016.
  2. ↑ http://www.bigeast.org/portals/5/fls/19400/stats/wbasketball/2011-2012/confsked.htm
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