2020 Big Sky Conference Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2020 Big Sky Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was a postseason tournament that was scheduled to be played from March 9–13, 2020, at CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho. The winner of the tournament would have earned an automatic bid to the 2020 NCAA Tournament.[1] On March 12, the NCAA announced that the tournament was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.[2]

2020 Big Sky Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2019–20
Teams12
SiteCenturyLink Arena
Boise, Idaho
TelevisionPluto TV, ELEVEN
2019–20 Big Sky women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Montana State17–1 .944  21–6  .778
Idaho13–5 .722  18–9  .667
Idaho State12–6 .667  16–11  .593
Northern Arizona12–7 .632  15–13  .536
Montana11–7 .611  16–11  .593
Southern Utah10–8 .556  16–11  .593
Northern Colorado8–10 .444  12–15  .444
Portland State7–11 .389  13–15  .464
Sacramento State6–13 .316  8–20  .286
Eastern Washington3–15 .167  4–23  .148
Weber State1–17 .056  3–24  .111
† 2020 Big Sky Tournament winner
As of January 19, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
Session Game Time* Matchup# Score Television
First Round – Monday, March 9
1
1
 2:30 PM
#8 Northern Colorado vs. #9 Sacramento State
 79–61
Pluto TV 231
2
 5:30 PM
#7 Portland State vs. #10 Eastern Washington
 83–70
3
 8:00 PM
#6 Southern Utah vs. #11 Weber State
 62–58
Quarterfinals – Tuesday, March 10
2
4
 Noon
#1 Montana State vs. #8 Northern Colorado
 67–62
Pluto TV 231
5
 2:30 PM
#4 Montana vs. #5 Northern Arizona
 55–58
3
6
 5:30 PM
#2 Idaho vs. #7 Portland State
 56–54
7
 8:00 PM
#3 Idaho State vs. #6 Southern Utah
 70–63
Semifinals – Wednesday, March 11
4
8
 5:30 PM
#1 Montana State vs. #5 Northern Arizona
 76–71
ELEVEN
9
 8:00 PM
#2 Idaho vs. #3 Idaho State
 66–51
Championship Game – Friday, March 13
5
10
#1 Montana State vs. #2 Idaho
 Cancelled
*Game times in MT.

Bracket
  First Round
March 9
 Quarterfinals
March 10
 Semifinals
March 11
 Championship
March 13
                                     
       
  1 Montana State 67  
    8 Northern Colorado 62  
8 Northern Colorado 79
9 Sacramento State 61  
  1 Montana State 76  
  5 Northern Arizona 71  
       
       
  4 Montana 55
    5 Northern Arizona 58  
     
       
 
 
       
       
  2 Idaho 56
    7 Portland State 54  
7 Portland State 83
10 Eastern Washington 70  
  2 Idaho 66
  3 Idaho State 51  
       
       
  3 Idaho State 70
    6 Southern Utah 63  
6 Southern Utah 62
11 Weber State 58  

References
  1. "Montana State Bobcats No. 1 seed, Lady Griz 4th for Big Sky women's basketball championship". montanasports.com. March 7, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  2. "NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships due to coronavirus concerns". NCAA.com. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
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