2016 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament

2016 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2015–16
Teams 15
Site Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
Champions Notre Dame (3rd title)
Winning coach Muffet McGraw (3rd title)
MVP Madison Cable (Notre Dame)
Attendance 25,681
Television ESPN, ESPNU, ACC Network, FSN
2015–16 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
#2 Notre Dame †16–0 1.000  33–2  .943
#8 Louisville15–1 .938  26–8  .765
#14 Syracuse13–3 .813  30–8  .789
#17 Florida State13–3 .813  25–8  .758
#19 Miami (FL)10–6 .625  24–9  .727
NC State10–6 .625  20–11  .645
Duke8–8 .500  20–12  .625
Georgia Tech8–8 .500  20–13  .606
Virginia6–10 .375  18–16  .529
Wake Forest6–10 .375  17–16  .515
Virginia Tech5–11 .313  18–14  .563
North Carolina4–12 .250  14–18  .438
Pittsburgh4–12 .250  13–18  .419
Boston College2–14 .125  15–16  .484
Clemson0–16 .000  4–26  .133
† 2016 ACC Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Atlantic Coast Conference held March 2–6, 2016, in Greensboro, North Carolina, at the Greensboro Coliseum. Notre Dame won their 3rd straight ACC tournament title to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament.

Seeding

Tournament seeds are determined by teams' regular season conference record with tiebreakers determined by ACC tiebreaking rules.

2016 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament seeds and results
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 Notre Dame 16–0 28–1
2 Louisville 15–1 24–6
3 Syracuse 13–3 23–6 1–0 vs. FSU
4 Florida State 13–3 24–6 0–1 vs. SYR
5 Miami (FL) 10–6 22–7 1–0 vs. NCST
6 NC State 10–6 19–10 0–1 vs. MIA
7 Georgia Tech 8–8 18–11 1–0 vs. DUKE
8 Duke 8–8 19–11 0–1 vs. GT
9 Virginia 6–10 17–13 1–0 vs. WF
10 Wake Forest 6–10 15–14 0–1 vs. UVA
11 Virginia Tech 5–11 17–12
12 Pittsburgh 4–12 12–17 1–0 vs. UNC
13 North Carolina 4–12 14–17 0–1 vs. PITT
14 Boston College 2–14 14–15
15 Clemson 0–16 4–25
‡ – ACC 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 ACC Tournament.

Schedule

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First Round – Wednesday, March 2
1
1
 1:00 pm
#13 North Carolina vs #12 Pittsburgh
ACC Network
FSN
1,123
2
 3:30 pm
#15 Clemson vs #10 Wake Forest
3
 6:30 pm
#14 Boston College vs #11 Virginia Tech
Second Round – Thursday, March 3
2
4
 11:00 am
#12 Pittsburgh vs #5 Miami (FL)
ACC Network
FSN
2,114
5
 2:00 pm
#9 Virginia vs #8 Duke
3
6
 6:00 pm
#10 Wake Forest vs #7 Georgia Tech
3,374
7
 8:00 pm
#14 Boston College vs #6 NC State
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 4
4
8
 11:00 am
#5 Miami (FL) vs #4 Florida State
ACC Network
FSN
3,148
9
 2:00 pm
#8 Duke vs #1 Notre Dame
5
10
 6:00 pm
#7 Georgia Tech vs #2 Louisville
5,034
11
 8:00 pm
#6 NC State vs #3 Syracuse
Semifinals – Saturday, March 5
6
12
 12:00 pm
#5 Miami (FL) vs #1 Notre Dame
ESPNU
5,871
13
 2:30 pm
#3 Syracuse vs. #2 Louisville
Championship Game – Sunday, March 6
7
14
 12:30 pm
#1 Notre Dame vs #3 Syracuse
ESPN
5,017
*Game Times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

  First Round
Wednesday, March 2
ACCN		 Second Round
Thursday, March 3
ACCN		 Quarterfinals
Friday, March 4
ACCN		 Semifinals
Saturday, March 5
ESPNU		 Championship Game
Sunday, March 6
ESPN
                                               
1 Notre Dame 83  
    8 Duke 54  
8 Duke 57
9 Virginia 53  
  1 Notre Dame 78  
  5 Miami 67  
4 Florida State 56
    5 Miami 74  
5 Miami 77
    12 Pittsburgh 55  
12 Pittsburgh 82OT
13 North Carolina 72  
1 Notre Dame 68
3 Syracuse 57
2 Louisville 60  
    7 Georgia Tech 50  
7 Georgia Tech 67
    10 Wake Forest 65  
10 Wake Forest 73
15 Clemson 58  
  2 Louisville 75
  3 Syracuse 80  
3 Syracuse 80
    6 NC State 61  
6 NC State 76
    14 Boston College 60  
11 Virginia Tech 37
14 Boston College 49  

See also

References

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