2020 Southern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
The 2020 Southern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was held between March 5-8, 2020 at the Asheville Arena in Asheville, North Carolina. Samford won the tournament and received an automatic bid to the 2020 NCAA Tournament.[1]
| 2020 Southern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2019–20 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Site | U.S. Cellular Center Asheville, North Carolina |
| Champions | Samford (3rd title) |
| Winning coach | Carley Kuhns (1st title) |
| Television | Nexstar, ESPN+ |
| 2019–20 Southern Conference women's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UNC Greensboro | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 21 | – | 8 | .724 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Samford† | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chattanooga | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 11 | – | 17 | .393 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 12 | – | 11 | .522 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wofford | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Tennessee State | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 9 | – | 20 | .310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mercer | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 7 | – | 22 | .241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 5 | – | 24 | .172 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2020 SoCon Tournament winner As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seeds
Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
| Seed | School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Samford | 10-4 | 16-14 |
| #2 | Chattanooga | 10-4 | 11-17 |
| #3 | UNC-Greensboro | 10-4 | 21-8 |
| #4 | Furman | 8–6 | 18-11 |
| #5 | Wofford | 8-6 | 15-14 |
| #6 | ETSU | 4-10 | 9-20 |
| #7 | Mercer | 4-10 | 7-22 |
| #8 | Western Carolina | 2-12 | 5-25 |
Schedule
All tournament games are streamed on ESPN+. The championship was televised across the region on select Nexstar stations and simulcast on ESPN+.
| Session | Game | Time* | Matchup# | Television | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 5 | ||||||
| Semifinals – Friday, March 6 | ||||||
| Championship Game – Sunday, March 8 | ||||||
| *Game Times in EST. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. | ||||||
Bracket
- All times are Eastern.
| Quarterfinals Thursday, March 5, 2020 ESPN+ | Semifinals Friday, March 6, 2020 ESPN+ | Championship Game Sunday, March 8, 2020 Nexstar | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Samford | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Western Carolina | 62 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Samford | 75 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Furman | 45 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Furman | 68 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Wofford | 54 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Samford | 59 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | UNC Greensboro | 54 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Chattanooga | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Mercer | 63 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Mercer | 73 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | UNC Greensboro | 75 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | UNC Greensboro | 57 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | ETSU | 47 | ||||||||||||
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