1997 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
The 1997 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was held March 4–8, 1997 at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, MO.[2]
| 1997 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Division I |
| Teams | 12 |
| Site | Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri |
| Champions | Colorado (1st title) |
| Winning coach | Ceal Barry (1st title) |
| MVP | Andria Jones (Kansas State) |
| Attendance | 18,700 (overall) 7,152 (championship) |
| Television | FSN |
| 1996–97 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Kansas | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 25 | – | 6 | .806 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Texas | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 22 | – | 8 | .733 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Colorado † | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Texas Tech | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 20 | – | 9 | .690 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 17 | – | 12 | .586 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 19 | – | 9 | .679 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 9 | – | 18 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 5 | – | 22 | .185 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 1997 Big 12 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number 3 seed Colorado defeated number 5 seed Kansas State 54–44 to win their first championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1997 NCAA Tournament.
Seeding
The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye. [3]
| 1997 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament seeds | |||||||||
| Seed | School | Conf. | Over. | Tiebreaker | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas ‡# | 14–2 | 25–6 | ||||||
| 2 | Texas # | 12–4 | 22–8 | ||||||
| 3 | Colorado # | 12–4 | 23–9 | ||||||
| 4 | Texas Tech # | 11–5 | 20–9 | ||||||
| 5 | Kansas State | 9–7 | 19–12 | ||||||
| 6 | Iowa State | 9–7 | 17–12 | ||||||
| 7 | Nebraska | 8–8 | 19–9 | ||||||
| 8 | Oklahoma State | 7–9 | 15–12 | ||||||
| 9 | Baylor | 7–9 | 15–13 | ||||||
| 10 | Missouri | 3–13 | 10–20 | ||||||
| 11 | Texas A&M | 3–13 | 9–18 | ||||||
| 12 | Oklahoma | 1–15 | 5–22 | ||||||
| ‡ – Big 12 Conference regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed. # – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament. Overall records include all games played in the Big 12 Conference Tournament.[4] | |||||||||
Schedule
| Session | Game | Time | Matchup | Television | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round – Tuesday, March 4 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | 12:00 pm | #9 Baylor 68 vs #8 Oklahoma State 62 | 1,124 | |
| 2 | 2:30 pm | #5 Kansas State 81 vs #12 Oklahoma 56 | |||
| 2 | 3 | 6:00 pm | #7 Nebraska 62 vs #10 Missouri 58 | 1,768 | |
| 4 | 8:30 pm | #6 Iowa State 53 vs #11 Texas A&M 41 | |||
| Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 5 | |||||
| 3 | 5 | 12:00 pm | #1 Kansas 66 vs #9 Baylor 54 | 2,421 | |
| 6 | 2:20 pm | #5 Kansas State 76 vs #4 Texas Tech 68 | |||
| 4 | 7 | 6:00 pm | #2 Texas 74 vs #7 Nebraska 68 | 2,670 | |
| 8 | 8:20 pm | #3 Colorado 56 vs #6 Iowa State 39 | |||
| Semifinals – Thursday, March 6 | |||||
| 5 | 9 | 5:00 pm | #5 Kansas State 73 vs #1 Kansas 58 | FSN | 3,565 |
| 10 | 7:30 pm | #3 Colorado 64 vs #2 Texas 50 | |||
| Final – Saturday, March 8 | |||||
| 6 | 11 | 7:00 pm | #3 Colorado 54 vs #5 Kansas State 44 | FSN | 7,152 |
| Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[5][6] | |||||
Tournament
| First Round Tuesday, March 4 |
Quarterfinals Wednesday, March 5 |
Semifinals Thursday, March 6 |
Finals Saturday, March 8 |
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| 1 | Kansas | 66 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Baylor | 54 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Oklahoma State | 62 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Baylor | 68 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Kansas | 58 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Kansas State | 73 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Texas Tech | 68 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Kansas State | 76 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Kansas State | 81 | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Oklahoma | 56 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Kansas State | 44 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Colorado | 55 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Colorado | 56 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Iowa State | 39 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Iowa State | 53 | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Texas A&M | 41 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Colorado | 64 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Texas | 50 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Texas | 74 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Nebraska | 68 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Nebraska | 62 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Missouri | 58 | ||||||||||||||||
All-Tournament Team
Most Outstanding Player – Andria Jones, Kansas State[7]
| Player | Team |
|---|---|
| Andria Jones | Kansas State |
| La Shena Graham | Colorado |
| Brit Jacobson | Kansas State |
| Tamecka Dixon | Kansas |
| Erin Scholz | Colorado |
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See also
- 1997 Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
- 1997 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
- 1996–97 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
References
- "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
- "Phillips 66 Big 12 Women's Basketball Championship Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. March 3–6, 2017. p. 29. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- "2016-17 Women's Basketball" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 2–3. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
- "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 57–62. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
- "1997 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament Box Scores" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
- "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 64. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
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