2014 Mountain West Conference Women's Basketball Tournament

2014 Mountain West Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2013–14
Teams 11
Site Thomas & Mack Center
Paradise, NV
Television CBSSN, MWN

The 2014 Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament will be held on March 10–15, 2014 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1] With San Jose State and Utah State added to the MWC, the MWC will have an 11 team tournament for 2014. The top 5 seeds will get the first round bye. For the 2nd year in a row all games but the championship will be streamed online through the Mountain West Network. CBS Sports Network will air the championship. The tournament champion will receive the Mountain West's only bid to the 2014 NCAA Tournament.

2013–14 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Colorado State15–3 .833  25–8  .758
Fresno State†13–5 .722  22–11  .667
Nevada12–6 .667  18–13  .581
Boise State12–6 .667  18–14  .563
Wyoming10–8 .556  20–11  .645
San Diego State9–9 .500  13–17  .433
UNLV9–9 .500  13–19  .406
Utah State8–10 .444  15–16  .484
New Mexico6–12 .333  11–19  .367
San Jose State5–13 .278  11–19  .367
Air Force0–18 .000  1–28  .034
† 2014 MWC Tournament winner
As of March 22, 2014; Rankings from AP Poll[2][3]

Seeds

Teams are seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.

Seed School Conf (Overall) Tiebreaker
#1 Colorado State
#2 Fresno State
#3 Nevada
#4 Boise State
#5 Wyoming
#6 San Diego State
#7 UNLV
#8 Utah State
#9 New Mexico
#10 San Jose State
#11 Air Force

Schedule

Game Time* Matchup# Television
First round – Monday, March 10
1
 2:00 pm
#8 vs. #9
 MWN
2
 4:30 pm
#7 vs. #10
 MWN
3
 7:00 pm
#6 vs. #11 Air Force
 MWN
Quarterfinals – Tuesday, March 11
4
 Noon
#1 vs. #8/9 winner
 MWN
5
 2:30 pm
#4 vs. #5
 MWN
6
 6:00 pm
#3 vs. #6/11 winner
 MWN
7
 8:30 pm
#2 vs. #7/10 winner
 MWN
Semifinals – Friday, March 14
8
 12:00 pm
Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner
 MWN
9
 2:30 pm
Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 winner
 MWN
Championship – Saturday, March 15
10
 7:00 pm
Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner
 CBSSN
*Game Times in PT. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

  First Round
Monday, March 10
MWN		 Quarterfinals
Tuesday, March 11
MWN		 Semifinals
Friday, March 14
MWN		 Championship
Saturday, March 15
CBSSN
                                     
       
  1 Colorado State 72  
    8 Utah State 67  
8 Utah State 69
9 New Mexico 66  
  1 Colorado State 95  
  5 Wyoming 923OT  
       
       
  4 Boise State 56
    5 Wyoming 61  
     
       
  1 Colorado State 68
  2 Fresno State 77
       
       
  2 Fresno State 80
    7 UNLV 65  
7 UNLV 78
10 San Jose State 75  
  2 Fresno State 82
  3 Nevada 71  
       
       
  3 Nevada 53
    6 San Diego State 48  
6 San Diego State 63
11 Air Force 56  

References

  1. ↑ "Mountain West Announces 2014 Basketball Championships Schedule". TheME.com. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
  3. ↑ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
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