2018 SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament

2018 SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2017–18
Teams 8
Site Delmar Fieldhouse
Houston, Texas
First round site Campus sites
Champions Grambling State (7th title)
Winning coach Freddie Murray (1st title)
Television ESPN3
2017–18 SWAC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Southern14–4 .778  17–13  .567
Texas Southern13–5 .722  19–12  .613
Grambling State †13–5 .722  19–13  .594
Prairie View A&M12–6 .667  15–16  .484
Jackson State10–8 .556  15–13  .536
Alcorn State8–10 .444  12–18  .400
Alabama A&M6–12 .333  11–18  .379
Arkansas-Pine Bluff6–12 .333  8–21  .276
Alabama State6–12 .333  8–22  .267
Mississippi Valley State2–16 .111  2–28  .067
† 2018 SWAC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018 SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament is an event taking place March 6–10, 2018. Tournament quarterfinal games will be held at campus sites, hosted by the higher seed, on March 6. The semifinals and championship are at Delmar Fieldhouse in Houston. The winner will receive the Southwestern Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship.

Seeds

2018 SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament seeds
Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker
1. Southern 14–4 17–13
2. Texas Southern 13–5 19–12
3. Grambling State 13–5 19–13
4. Prairie View A&M 12–6 15–16
5. Jackson State 10–8 15–13
6. Alcorn State 8–10 12–18
7. Alabama State 6–12 8–22
8. Arkansas-Pine Bluff 6–12 8–21

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Tuesday, March 6 		Semifinals
Friday, March 9 		Championship
Saturday, March 10
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3 Grambling State 80
6 Alcorn State 71
3 Grambling State 66
2 Texas Southern 59
2 Texas Southern 70
7 Alabama State 42
3 Grambling State 72
1 Southern 68
1 Southern 70
8 Arkansas–Pine Bluff 60
1 Southern 84
4 Prairie View A&M 76
4 Prairie View A&M 66
5 Jackson State 65

See also

References

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