2016 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament

2016 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament

Classification	Division I
Season	2015–16
Teams	14
Site	Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Jacksonville, FL
Champions	South Carolina (2nd title)
Winning coach	Dawn Staley (2nd title)
MVP	Tiffany Mitchell (South Carolina)
Attendance	29,526
Television	SEC Network, ESPN, ESPNU
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2015–16 SEC women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#3 South Carolina †	16	–	0	1.000	33	–	2	.943
#15 Mississippi State	11	–	5	.688	28	–	8	.778
#18 Texas A&M	11	–	5	.688	22	–	10	.688
#12 Kentucky	10	–	6	.625	25	–	8	.758
#25 Florida	10	–	6	.625	22	–	9	.710
Georgia	9	–	7	.563	21	–	10	.677
Missouri	8	–	8	.500	22	–	10	.688
Tennessee	8	–	8	.500	22	–	14	.611
Auburn	8	–	8	.500	20	–	13	.606
Arkansas	7	–	9	.438	12	–	18	.400
Vanderbilt	5	–	11	.313	18	–	14	.563
Alabama	4	–	12	.250	15	–	16	.484
LSU	3	–	13	.188	10	–	21	.323
Ole Miss	2	–	14	.125	10	–	20	.333

† 2016 SEC Tournament winner As of March 27, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Southeastern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was a postseason women's basketball tournament for the Southeastern Conference held at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida from March 2 through 6, 2016. South Carolina won the SEC Women's Tournament for the 2nd year in a row and earns an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Seeds

Seed	School	Conference record	Overall record	Tiebreaker
1	South Carolina ‡	16–0	28–1
2	Texas A&M †	11–5	21–8	1–0 vs. MISS STATE
3	Mississippi State †	11–5	24–6	0–1 vs. TEXAS A&M
4	Florida †	10–6	22–7	1–0 vs. KENTUCKY
5	Kentucky #	10–6	21–6	0–1 vs. FLORIDA
6	Georgia #	9–7	21–8
7	Tennessee #	8–8	17–12	2–0 vs. AUBURN, MIZZOU
8	Missouri #	8–8	21–8	1–1 vs. AUBURN, TENN
9	Auburn #	8–8	18–11	0–2 vs. MIZZOU, TENN
10	Arkansas #	7–9	12–17
11	Vanderbilt	5–11	16–13
12	Alabama	4–12	15–14
13	LSU	3–13	9–20
14	Ole Miss	2–14	10–19
‡ – SEC 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 include all games played in the SEC Tournament.

Game	Time*	Matchup^#	Television	Attendance
First round – Wednesday, March 2
1	11:00 AM	#12 Alabama vs. #13 LSU	SECN	2,889
2	1:30 PM	#11 Vanderbilt vs. #14 Ole Miss	SECN	2,889
Second round – Thursday, March 3
3	12:00 PM	#8 Missouri vs. #9 Auburn	SECN	2,245
4	2:30 PM	#5 Kentucky vs. #13 LSU		2,245
5	6:00 PM	#7 Tennessee vs. #10 Arkansas		3,094
6	8:30 PM	#6 Georgia vs. #11 Vanderbilt		3,094
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 4
7	12:00 PM	#1 South Carolina vs. #9 Auburn	SECN	4,703
8	2:30 PM	#4 Florida vs. #5 Kentucky		4,703
9	6:00 PM	#2 Texas A&M vs. #7 Tennessee		4,214
10	8:30 PM	#3 Mississippi State vs. #11 Vanderbilt		4,214
Semifinals – Saturday, March 5
11	5:00 PM	#1 South Carolina vs #5 Kentucky	ESPNU	5,632
12	7:30 PM	#7 Tennessee vs #3 Mississippi State	ESPNU	5,632
Championship – Sunday, March 6
13	2:30 PM	#1 South Carolina vs #3 Mississippi State	ESPN	6,549
*Game times in EST. # – Rankings denote tournament seed

First round Wednesday, March 2 SEC Network			Second round Thursday, March 3 SEC Network			Quarterfinals Friday, March 4 SEC Network			Semifinals Saturday, March 5 ESPNU			Championship Sunday, March 6 ESPN


						1	South Carolina	57

						9	Auburn	48
			8	Missouri	45

			9	Auburn	47

									1	South Carolina	93

									5	Kentucky	63

						4	Florida	69

						5	Kentucky	92
			5	Kentucky	79

			13	LSU	71
12	Alabama	49

13	LSU	58
												1	South Carolina	66

												3	Mississippi State	52

						2	Texas A&M	60

						7	Tennessee	70
			7	Tennessee	68

			10	Arkansas	51

									7	Tennessee	48

									3	Mississippi State	58

						3	Mississippi State	63

						11	Vanderbilt	46
			6	Georgia	49

			11	Vanderbilt	54^OT
11	Vanderbilt	74

14	Ole Miss	59

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