2017 Pac-12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2017 Pac-12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament presented by New York Life was the postseason women's basketball tournament at KeyArena in Seattle, Washington from March 2–5, 2017. Stanford defeated Oregon State 48-43 to win the automatic bid into the Women's NCAA Tournament.

2017 Pac-12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2016–17
Teams12
SiteKeyArena
Seattle, WA
ChampionsStanford (12th title)
Winning coachTara VanDerVeer (12th title)
MVPAlanna Smith (Stanford)
Attendance37,317
TelevisionPac-12 Network, ESPN2
2016–17 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 Oregon State16–2 .889  31–5  .861
No. 6 Stanford †15–3 .833  32–6  .842
No. 12 Washington15–3 .833  29–6  .829
No. 15 UCLA13–5 .722  25–9  .735
Arizona State9–9 .500  20–13  .606
Oregon8–10 .444  23–14  .622
California6–12 .333  20–14  .588
Washington State6–12 .333  16–20  .444
Colorado5–13 .278  17–16  .515
Utah5–13 .278  16–15  .516
USC5–13 .278  14–16  .467
Arizona5–13 .278  14–16  .467
† 2017 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of March 31, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Seeds

Teams were seeded by conference record, with ties broken in the following order:

  • Record between the tied teams
  • Record against the highest-seeded team not involved in the tie, going down through the seedings as necessary
  • Higher RPI
Seed School Conf (Overall) Tiebreaker
#1 Oregon State 16–2
#2 Stanford 15–3 1–0 vs. WASH
#3 Washington 15–3 0–1 vs. STAN
#4 UCLA 13–5
#5 Arizona State 9–9
#6 Oregon 8–10
#7 Washington State 6–12 1–0 vs. CAL
#8 California 6–12 0–1 vs. WSU
#9 USC 5–13 2–2 vs. ARIZ/COLO/UTAH, 1–1 vs. OSU
#10 Colorado 5–13 2–2 vs. ARIZ/USC/UTAH, 0–2 vs. OSU, 2–1 vs. ARIZ/UTAH
#11 Arizona 5–13 2–2 vs. COLO/USC/UTAH, 0–1 vs. OSU, 1–1 vs. COLO/UTAH
#12 Utah 5–13 2–2 vs. ARIZ/COLO/USC, 0–2 vs. OSU, 1–2 vs. ARIZ/COLO

Schedule

Thursday-Sunday, March 2–5, 2017

The top four seeds received a first-round bye.

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First Round – Thursday, March 2
1
1
 11:30 AM
#8 California vs. #9 USC
P12N
3,601
2
 2:00 PM
#5 Arizona State vs. #12 Utah
2
3
 6:00 PM
#7 Washington State vs. #10 Colorado
4,158
4
 8:30 PM
#6 Oregon vs. #11 Arizona
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 3
3
5
 11:30 AM
#1 Oregon State vs. #8 California
P12N
4,659
6
 2:00 PM
#4 UCLA vs. #5 Arizona State
4
7
 6:00 PM
#2 Stanford vs. #7 Washington State
9,686
8
 8:30 PM
#3 Washington vs. #6 Oregon
Semifinals – Saturday, March 4
5
9
 6:00 PM
#1 Oregon State vs. #4 UCLA
P12N
8,384
10
 8:30 PM
#2 Stanford vs. #6 Oregon
Championship Game – Sunday, March 5
6
11
 6:00 PM
#1 Oregon State vs. #2 Stanford
ESPN2
6,829
*Game Times in PT.

Bracket
  First Round
Thursday, March 2
P12N		 Quarterfinals
Friday, March 3
P12N		 Semifinals
Saturday, March 4
P12N		 Championship Game
Sunday, March 5
ESPN2
                                     
       
  1 #7 Oregon State 65  
    8 California 49  
8 California 71
9 USC 58  
  1 #7 Oregon State 63  
  4 #15 UCLA 53  
       
       
  4 #15 UCLA 77
    5 Arizona State 68  
5 Arizona State 72
12 Utah 54  
  1 #7 Oregon State 43
  2 #10 Stanford 48
       
       
  2 #10 Stanford 66
    7 Washington State 36  
7 Washington State 79
10 Colorado 78  
  2 #10 Stanford 71
  6 Oregon 56  
       
       
  3 #11 Washington 69
    6 Oregon 70  
6 Oregon 70
11 Arizona 63  

See also

References
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