2017 Summit League Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2017 Summit League Women's Basketball Tournament was a post-season women's basketball tournament for The Summit League. The tournament took place March 4–7 at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The Top 8 teams in the final standings qualified for the tournament.

2017 Summit League Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201617
Teams8
SiteDenny Sanford Premier Center
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
ChampionsWestern Illinois (2nd title)
Winning coachJD Gravina (1st title)
MVPEmily Clemens (Western Illinois)
Attendance21,092
TelevisionMidco Sport Network
ESPNU
2016–17 Summit League women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Western Illinois133 .813  267  .788
IUPUI124 .750  249  .727
South Dakota State124 .750  239  .719
South Dakota115 .688  239  .719
Omaha88 .500  1615  .516
Oral Roberts79 .438  1515  .500
North Dakota State412 .250  624  .200
Denver313 .188  624  .200
Fort Wayne214 .125  524  .172
2017 Summit League Tournament winner
As of March 19, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Seeds

Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker #1 Tiebreaker #2
1 Western Illinois 13–3 23–6
2 IUPUI 12–4 22–7 1–1 vs. South Dakota State 2–0 vs. Western Illinois
3 South Dakota State 12–4 21–7 1–1 vs. IUPUI 1–1 vs. Western Illinois
4 South Dakota 11–5 22–7
5 Omaha 8–8 15–14
6 Oral Roberts 7–9 15–14
7 North Dakota State 4–12 6–23
8 Denver 3–13 6–23

Schedule

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
Quarterfinals – Saturday March 4, 2016
1 1 12:00 PM #8 Denver vs #1 Western Illinois Midco Sport Network
3,297
2 2:30 PM #7 North Dakota State vs #2 IUPUI
Quarterfinals – Sunday March 5, 2016
2 3 12:00 PM #5 Omaha vs #4 South Dakota Midco Sport Network
9,419
4 2:30 PM #6 Oral Roberts vs #3 South Dakota State
Semifinals – Monday March 6, 2016
3 5 12:00 PM #1 Western Illinois vs #5 Omaha Midco Sport Network
6,371
6 2:30 PM #2 IUPUI vs #3 South Dakota State
Championship – Tuesday March 8, 2016
7 9 1:00 PM #1 Western Illinois vs. #2 IUPUI ESPNU
2,005
*Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Saturday/Sunday March 4–5
Midco Sport Network
Semifinals
Monday March 6
Midco Sport Network
Championship Game
Tuesday March 7
ESPNU
         
1 Western Illinois 82
8 Denver 39
1 Western Illinois 84
5 Omaha 82
4 South Dakota 58
5 Omaha 64
1 Western Illinois 77(OT)
2 IUPUI 69
2 IUPUI 69
7 North Dakota State 56
2 IUPUI 65(OT)
3 South Dakota State 61
3 South Dakota State 65
6 Oral Roberts 50

See also

References

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