The Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament is the conference championship tournament in women's basketball for the
Mountain West Conference
The Mountain West Conference (MW) is a collegiate athletic conference in the Western United States, participating in NCAA Division I. Its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The MW officially began operations on Ja ...
. It is a single-elimination tournament involving all of the 11 league schools, and seeding is based on regular-season records with head-to-head match-up as a tie-breaker. The winner receives the conference's automatic bid to the
NCAA women's basketball tournament.
In the first round, the #8 seed plays the #9 seed, the #7 seed plays the #10 seed, and the #6 seed plays the #11 seed, with the 3 top seeds (ranked by conference record) play the winners of those respective games, while the #4 and #5 seed play each other. The winners of the four games play each other in the Semifinals, and the winner of those two games play off against each other to determine the champion.
Results
Champions
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Nevada
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San José State, and
Utah State have not yet won a Mountain West tournament.
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* Texas Christian University, a private university in Fort Worth, Texas
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never won a Mountain West tournament as a conference member.
* Schools highlighted in pink are former members of the Mountain West.
See also
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Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament
The Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament is held annually to determine the men's basketball champion from the Mountain West Conference. The winner receives an automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Basketball tournament, although t ...
References
Recurring sporting events established in 2000
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