2018 Summit League Women's Basketball Tournament
The 2018 Summit League Women's Basketball Tournament was a post-season women's basketball tournament for The Summit League. The tournament took place March 3–6, 2018 at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The Top 8 teams in the final standings qualified for the tournament.
| 2018 Summit League Women's Basketball Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2017–18 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Site | Denny Sanford Premier Center Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Champions | South Dakota State (8th title) |
| Winning coach | Aaron Johnston (8th title) |
| Attendance | 27,054[1] |
| Television | Midco Sport Network ESPNU |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 14 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 29 | – | 7 | .806 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota State † | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oral Roberts | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Omaha | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 12 | – | 16 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota State | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 9 | – | 20 | .310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fort Wayne | 1 | – | 13 | .071 | 4 | – | 24 | .143 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2018 Summit League Tournament winner As of March 25, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seeds
| Seed | School | Conference | Overall | Tiebreaker #1 | Tiebreaker #2 | Tiebreaker #3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Dakota | 14–0 | 26–5 | |||
| 2 | South Dakota State | 12–2 | 24–6 | |||
| 3 | Western Illinois | 10–4 | 22–8 | |||
| 4 | Denver | 7–7 | 16–14 | 1–1 vs. ORU | 0–2 vs. each of USD, SDSU, and WIU; 2–0 vs. each of Omaha, NDSU, and FW | RPI: 170 |
| 5 | Oral Roberts | 7–7 | 17–13 | 1–1 vs. DU | 0–2 vs. each of USD, SDSU, and WIU; 2–0 vs. each of Omaha, NDSU, and FW | RPI: 179 |
| 6 | Omaha | 3–11 | 12–16 | |||
| 7 | North Dakota State | 2–12 | 9–20 | |||
| 8 | Fort Wayne | 1–13 | 4–24 |
Schedule
| Session | Game | Time* | Matchup# | Score | Television |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 3 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | 12:00 PM | #1 South Dakota vs #8 Fort Wayne | 83–32 | Midco Sport Network/ESPN3 |
| 2 | 2:30 PM | #2 South Dakota State vs #7 North Dakota State | 87–62 | ||
| Quarterfinals – Sunday, March 4 | |||||
| 2 | 3 | 12:00 PM | #4 Denver vs #5 Oral Roberts | 71–76 | Midco Sport Network/ESPN3 |
| 4 | 2:30 PM | #3 Western Illinois vs #6 Omaha | 97–57 | ||
| Semifinals – Monday, March 5 | |||||
| 3 | 5 | 12:00 PM | #1 South Dakota vs #5 Oral Roberts | 65–53 | Midco Sport Network/ESPN3 |
| 6 | 2:30 PM | #2 South Dakota State vs #3 Western Illinois | 80–51 | ||
| Championship – Tuesday, March 6 | |||||
| 7 | 9 | 1:00 PM | #1 South Dakota vs #2 South Dakota State | 50–65 | ESPNU |
| *Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed | |||||
Bracket
| Quarterfinals March 3–4 Midco Sports Network | Semifinals March 5 Midco Sports Network | Finals March 6 ESPNU | ||||||||||||
| 1 | South Dakota | 83 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Fort Wayne | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | South Dakota | 65 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Oral Roberts | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Denver | 71 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Oral Roberts | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | South Dakota | 50 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | South Dakota State | 65 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | South Dakota State | 87 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | North Dakota State | 62 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | South Dakota State | 80 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Western Illinois | 51 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Western Illinois | 97 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Omaha | 57 | ||||||||||||
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References
- "Jackrabbits Win #SummitWBB Tournament". thesummitleague.org. The Summit League. March 6, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
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