2014 Big South Conference Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2014 Big South Women's Basketball Tournament will be the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Big South Conference that will take place from March 4–9, 2014, at the HTC Center in Conway, South Carolina. Both semifinal games and the championship will be broadcast on ESPN3 with the preliminaries airing online via Big South Network.

2014 Big South Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2013–14
Teams11
SiteHTC Center
Conway, South Carolina
2013–14 Big South women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Liberty15–5 .750  20–11  .645
High Point16–4 .800  22–11  .667
Winthrop†15–5 .750  24–9  .727
Campbell13–7 .650  19–12  .613
Gardner-Webb11–9 .550  16–14  .533
Coastal Carolina10–10 .500  15–16  .484
Presbyterian9–11 .450  12–19  .387
UNC Asheville7–13 .350  11–20  .355
Radford5–15 .250  7–23  .233
Longwood5–15 .250  8–22  .267
Charleston Southern4–16 .200  8–22  .267
† 2014 Big South Tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC); Rankings from AP Poll[1][2]

Format

All 11 teams are eligible for the tournament. Seeding is decided by your record, with various tiebreakers used to break up a tie.[3]

Seeds

2014 Big South Women's Basketball Tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 High Point ‡ 16–4 20–9
2 Liberty 15-5 20-10 2-0 vs. Winthrop
3 Winthrop 15–5 21–8 0-2 vs. Liberty
4 Campbell 13–7 18–11
5 Gardner–Webb 11–9 16–13
6 Coastal Carolina 10–10 14–15
7 Presbyterian 9–11 11–18
8 UNC Asheville 7–13 10–19
9 Radford 5–15 7–22 1-1 vs. Coastal Carolina
10 Longwood 5–15 8–21 0-2 vs. Coastal Carolina
11 Charleston Southern 4–16 8–21
‡ – Big South regular season champions.
Overall records are as of the end of the regular season.

Schedule

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round - Tuesday, March 4
1 1 11:00am #8 UNC Asheville 43, #9 Radford 42 Big South Network 2,014
2 1:00pm #7 Presbyterian 54, #10 Longwood 40 Big South Network 1,335
2 3 6:00pm #6 Coastal Carolina 106, #11 Charleston Southern 71 Big South Network 1,216
Quarterfinals - Thursday, March 6
3 4 12:00pm #1 High Point vs. #8 UNC Asheville Big South Network
5 2:00pm #4 Campbell vs. #5 Gardner-Webb Big South Network
4 6 6:00pm #2 Liberty vs. #7 Presbyterian Big South Network
7 8:00pm #3 Winthrop vs. #6 Coastal Carolina Big South Network
Semifinals - Saturday, March 8
5 8 12:00pm #1 High Point vs. #4 Campbell ESPN3
9 2:00pm #2 Liberty vs. #3 Winthrop ESPN3
Championship Game - Sunday, March 9
6 10 12:00pm #1 High Point vs. #3 Winthrop ESPN3

*Game times in Eastern Time. #Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

[4]

  First Round
March 4, 2014
Quarterfinals
March 6, 2014
Semifinals
March 8, 2014
ESPN3
Championship Game
March 9, 2014
ESPN3
                                     
       
  1 High Point 79  
    8 UNC Asheville 69  
8 UNC Asheville 43
9 Radford 42  
  1 High Point 73  
  4 Campbell 69  
       
       
  4 Campbell 63
    5 Gardner-Webb 46  
     
       
  1 High Point 74
  3 Winthrop 87
       
       
  2 Liberty 67
    7 Presbyterian 42  
7 Presbyterian 54
10 Longwood 40  
  2 Liberty 59
  3 Winthrop 65  
       
       
  3 Winthrop 77
    6 Coastal Carolina 58  
6 Coastal Carolina 106
11 Charleston Southern 71  
* Indicates overtime victory

All times listed are Eastern

References

  1. "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2014–15". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
  2. "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
  3. "Big South Announces Men's and Women's Basketball Changes" (Press release). Big South Conference. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
  4. "2014 Big South Women's Basketball Championship" (PDF). Retrieved March 2, 2014.
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