2018 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2018 Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, which ended the 2017–18 season of the Atlantic Coast Conference, was held at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina, from February 28–March 4, 2018. Louisville, which finished atop the ACC regular-season table along with Notre Dame, won the tournament and with it the ACC's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.

2018 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2017–18
Teams15
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
ChampionsLouisville (1st title)
Winning coachJeff Walz (1st title)
MVPMyisha Hines-Allen (Louisville)
TelevisionESPN2, ESPNU, ACCN, RSN
2017–18 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 3 Louisville *†15–1 .938  36–3  .923
No. 5 Notre Dame15–1 .938  35–3  .921
No. 11 Florida State12–4 .750  26–7  .788
No. 21 NC State11–5 .688  26–9  .743
No. 20 Duke11–5 .688  24–9  .727
Syracuse10–6 .625  22–9  .710
Miami (FL)10–6 .625  21–11  .656
Virginia10–6 .625  19–14  .576
Virginia Tech6–10 .375  23–14  .622
Georgia Tech6–10 .375  20–14  .588
Wake Forest5–11 .313  14–17  .452
North Carolina4–12 .250  15–16  .484
Pittsburgh2–14 .125  10–20  .333
Boston College2–14 .125  7–23  .233
Clemson1–15 .063  11–19  .367
† 2018 ACC Tournament winner
*Tournament #1 seed
As of 31 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Seeds
Seed[1] School Conference
record		 Overall
record		 Tiebreaker
1 Louisville‡† 15–1 29–2 1–0 vs. Notre Dame[2]
2 Notre Dame‡† 15–1 27–2 0–1 vs. Louisville[2]
3 Florida State† 12–4 24–5
4 Duke† 11–5 22–7 1-0 vs. NC State[3]
5 NC State# 11–5 22–7 0–1 vs. Duke[3]
6 Miami# 10–6 20–9 1–0 vs. Virginia[4] and 1–0 vs. Syracuse[5]
7 Virginia# 10–6 17–12 0–1 vs. Miami[4] and 1–0 vs. Syracuse[6]
8 Syracuse# 10–6 22–7 0–1 vs. Miami[5] and 0-1 vs. Virginia[6]
9 Virginia Tech# 6–10 17–12 1–0 vs. Georgia Tech[7]
10 Georgia Tech 6–10 17–12 0–1 vs. Georgia Tech[7]
11 Wake Forest 5–11 13–16
12 North Carolina 4–12 14–15
13 Boston College 2–14 10–19 1–0 vs. Pittsburgh[8]
14 Pittsburgh 2–14 7–22 0–1 vs. Boston College[8]
15 Clemson 1–15 11–18
‡ – ACC regular season co-champions.
† – Received a double-bye in the conference tournament.
# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records include all games played in the ACC Tournament.

Schedule
Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round – Wednesday, February 28
1 1:00 pm
#12 North Carolina vs. #13 Boston College
 ACCN
RSN		 3,134
2 3:30 pm
#10 Georgia Tech vs. #15 Clemson
3 6:30 pm
#11 Wake Forest vs. #14 Pittsburgh
 2,810
Second round – Thursday, March 1
4 11:00 am
#5 NC State vs. #12 North Carolina
 ACCN
RSN		 6,168
5 2:00 pm
#8 Syracuse vs. #9 Virginia Tech
 2,886
6 6:00 pm
#7 Virginia vs. #10 Georgia Tech
 4,008
7 8:00 pm
#6 Miami vs. #11 Wake Forest
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 2
8 11:00 am
#4 Duke vs. #5 NC State
 ACCN
RSN		 5,613
9 2:00 pm
#1 Louisville vs. #9 Virginia Tech
 3,297
10 6:00 pm
#2 Notre Dame vs. #7 Virginia
 4,316
11 8:00 pm
#3 Florida State vs. #6 Miami
Semifinals – Saturday, March 3
12 Noon
#5 NC State vs. #1 Louisville
 ESPNU 6,160
13 2:30 pm
#2 Notre Dame vs #3 Florida State
Championship – Sunday, March 4
14 2:00 pm
#1 Louisville vs #2 Notre Dame
 ESPN2 7,424
*Game times in ET. # – Rankings denote tournament seed

Source:[9]

Bracket

[10]

  First round
Wednesday, February 28
ACCN/RSN		 Second round
Thursday, March 1
ACCN/RSN		 Quarterfinals
Friday, March 2
ACCN/RSN		 Semifinals
Saturday, March 3
ESPNU		 Championship
Sunday, March 4
ESPN2
                                               
4 Duke 45  
    5 NC State 51  
5 NC State 77
12 North Carolina 64  
  5 NC State 59  
  1 Louisville 64  
1 Louisville 73
    9 Virginia Tech 70  
8 Syracuse 70
    9 Virginia Tech 85  
12 North Carolina 69
13 Boston College 64  
1 Louisville 74
2 Notre Dame 72
2 Notre Dame 83  
    7 Virginia 47  
7 Virginia 60
    10 Georgia Tech 58  
10 Georgia Tech 61
15 Clemson 52  
  2 Notre Dame 90
  3 Florida State 80  
3 Florida State 73
    6 Miami 69  
6 Miami 68
    11 Wake Forest 60  
11 Wake Forest 72
14 Pittsburgh 38  

See also

References
  1. "Atlantic Coast Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  2. "Notre Dame vs. Louisville - Game Summary - January 11, 2018 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  3. "NC State vs. Duke - Game Summary - January 7, 2018 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  4. "Miami vs. Virginia - Game Summary - February 18, 2018 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  5. "Syracuse vs. Miami - Game Summary - January 18, 2018 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  6. "Syracuse vs. Virginia - Game Summary - December 31, 2017 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  7. "Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech - Game Summary - January 25, 2018 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  8. "Pittsburgh vs. Boston College - Game Summary - February 11, 2018 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  9. 2018 ACC Women's Bracket
  10. "Pairings Set For 41st Annual ACC Women's Basketball Tournament". The Atlantic Coast Conference. February 25, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
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