2013 Southland Conference women's basketball tournament

The 2013 Southland Conference women's basketball tournament, a part of the 2012–13 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, took place March 13–16, 2013 at the Merrell Center in Katy, Texas. The winner of the tournament, the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles, received the Southland Conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA tournament.

2013 Southland Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2012–13
Teams8
SiteMerrell Center
Katy, Texas
ChampionsOral Roberts
MVPKevi Luper (Oral Roberts)
TelevisionSLC Digital/ESPN3
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2012–13 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Oral Roberts† 13 5   .722 18 13   .581
Sam Houston State 13 5   .722 18 15   .545
Lamar 12 6   .667 22 11   .667
Nicholls State 11 7   .611 19 11   .633
McNeese State 11 7   .611 21 15   .583
Central Arkansas 8 10   .444 15 15   .500
Stephen F. Austin 8 10   .444 14 17   .452
Northwestern State 7 11   .389 12 18   .400
Southeastern Louisiana 4 14   .222 11 18   .379
Texas A&M-CC 3 15   .167 4 25   .138
2013 Southland tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll[1]

Seeds & Regular Season Standings

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Only the Top 8 teams advance to the Southland Conference tournament. If a team ineligible for the NCAA Tourney should finish in the top 8, their seed will fall to the next eligible team. This chart shows all the teams records and standings and explains why teams advanced to the conference tourney or finished in certain tiebreaking positions. Sources:[2][3][4][5]

2013 Southland Conference women's basketball tournament seeds
Seed School Conference Record Overall Record
(End of Regular Season)
Tiebreaker
1. Oral Roberts 13-5 16-12
2. Sam Houston State 13-5 17-11
3. Lamar 12-6 20-9
4. Nicholls State 11-7 19-10
5. McNeese State 11-7 16-13
6. Central Arkansas 8-10 15-14
7. Stephen F. Austin 8-10 13-16
8. Northwestern State 7-11 12-17
9. Southeastern Louisiana 8-10 9-19
10. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 3-15 4-25

Bracket

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First round
Wednesday, March 13
SLC Digital
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 14
SLC Digital
Semifinals
Friday, March 15
ESPN3
Championship Game
Saturday, March 16
ESPN3
1 Oral Roberts 79
5 McNeese State 66
4 Nicholls State 70
5 McNeese State 63 5 McNeese State 86
8 Northwestern State 45 1 Oral Roberts 72
2 Sam Houston State 66
2 Sam Houston State 67
3 Lamar 61
3 Lamar 69
6 Central Arkansas 59 7 Stephen F. Austin 65
7 Stephen F. Austin 64

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2012-13 Southland Women's Basketball Standings/Schedules". Southland Conference. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  2. ^ "2013 Southland Conference Women's Basketball Tournament" (PDF). Southland Conference. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Game Results". Southland Conference. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Oral Roberts Earns Top Seed in Southland Conference Women's Tournament". SportsNola.com. March 9, 2013. Archived from the original on October 20, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "WOMEN'S BASKETBALL SETS SIGHTS ON SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA". Lamar Athletics. March 8, 2013. Archived from the original on May 15, 2013. Retrieved October 19, 2014.