The 2018 Ivy League women's basketball tournament is a women's college conference tournament held March 10 and 11, 2018, at the Palestra on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Princeton defeated Penn, 63–34, in the championship game to earn the Ivy League's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA tournament.[1]
2018 Ivy League women's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 2017–18 |
Teams | 4 |
Site | Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Champions | Princeton (1st title) |
Winning coach | Courtney Banghart (1st title) |
Television | ESPNU, ESPN3 |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton † | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 24 | – | 6 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 22 | – | 9 | .710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harvard | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 18 | – | 11 | .621 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 8 | – | 21 | .276 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2018 Ivy League Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
Seeds
editOnly the top four teams in the 2017–18 Ivy League regular-season standings participated in the tournament and were seeded according to their records in conference play, resulting in a Shaughnessy playoff.
Seed | School | Conference |
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1 | Princeton | 12–2 (24–5) |
2 | Penn | 11–3 (21–8) |
3 | Harvard | 10–4 (18–10) |
4 | Yale | 8–6 (15–13) |
Schedule
editSession | Game | Time* | Matchup# | Television | Attendance |
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Semifinals – Saturday, March 10 | |||||
1 | 1 | 6:00 PM | #1 Princeton vs. #4 Yale | ESPN3 | |
2 | 8:30 PM | #2 Penn vs. #3 Harvard | |||
Championship – Sunday, March 11 | |||||
2 | 3 | 4:00 PM | #1 Princeton vs. #2 Penn | ESPNU |
*Game times in Eastern Time. #Rankings denote tournament seeding.
Bracket
editSemifinals Saturday, March 10 The Palestra | Final Sunday, March 11 The Palestra | ||||||||
1 | Princeton | 78 | |||||||
4 | Yale | 57 | |||||||
1 | Princeton | 63 | |||||||
2 | Penn | 34 | |||||||
2 | Penn | 57 | |||||||
3 | Harvard | 52 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The 2018 Ivy League Men's, Women's Basketball Tournaments" (Press release). Ivy League. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
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