2019 Big East women's basketball tournament

The 2019 Big East women's basketball tournament concluded the 2018–19 season of Big East Conference women's basketball. The event was held March 9–12, 2019, at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. DePaul won the championship game over Marquette, 74–73.[1]

2019 Big East women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2018–19
Teams10
SiteWintrust Arena
Chicago, IL
ChampionsDePaul (4th title)
Winning coachDoug Bruno (4th title)
MVPChante Stonewall (DePaul)
TelevisionFS1, FS2, BEDN
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2020 →
2018–19 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 18 Marquette 15 3   .833 27 8   .771
No. 24 DePaul 14 4   .778 26 8   .765
Butler 11 7   .611 23 10   .697
Villanova 9 9   .500 19 13   .594
Georgetown 9 9   .500 19 15   .559
Providence 8 10   .444 19 16   .543
Creighton 8 10   .444 15 16   .484
Seton Hall 7 11   .389 15 16   .484
St. John's 7 11   .389 15 16   .484
Xavier 2 16   .111 11 19   .367
2019 Big East tournament winner
As of March 12, 2019
Rankings from AP poll

Seeds

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Marquette, DePaul and Butler have clinched first round byes. Xavier will play in the first round

2019 Big East women's basketball tournament seeds and results
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 ‡ † – Marquette 15–3 24–6
2 † – DePaul 14–4 23–7
3 † – Butler 11–7 21–8
4 † – Georgetown 9–9 15–11 1–1 vs. VILL, 2–0 vs. PROV
5 † – Villanova 9–9 18–11 1–1 vs. GTOWN, 1–1 vs. PROV
6 † – Creighton 8–10 14–15 1–1 vs. PROV, 1–1 vs. GTOWN
7 Providence 8–10 16–14 1–1 vs. CREI, 0–2 vs. GTOWN
8 Seton Hall 7–11 15–14 2–0 vs. SJU
9 St. John's 7–11 14–15 0–2 vs. SHU
10 Xavier 2–16 11–18
‡ – Big East regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.
† – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records include all games played in the Big East tournament.

Schedule

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Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round – Saturday, March 9
1 2:00 PM #9 St. John's vs. #8 Seton Hall BEDN
2 4:30 PM #10 Xavier vs. #7 Providence
Quarterfinals – Sunday, March 10
3 12:00 PM #1 Marquette vs. #9 St. John's FS2 2,164
4 2:30 PM #4 Georgetownvs. #5 Villanova
5 6:00 PM #2 DePaul vs. #7 Providence
6 8:30 PM #3 Butler vs. #6 Creighton
Semifinals – Monday, March 11
7 3:00 PM #1 Marquette vs. #4 Georgetown FS1 1,853
8 5:30 PM #2 DePaul vs. #6 Creighton
Championship – Tuesday, March 12
9 7:00 PM #1 Marquette vs. #2 DePaul FS1 2,407
*Game Times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed

Source:[2]

Bracket

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First round
March 9
Quarterfinals
March 10
Semifinals
March 11
Championship
March 12
            
1 Marquette 88
9 St. John's 57
8 Seton Hall 51
9 St. John's 76
1 Marquette 75
4 Georgetown 62
4 Georgetown 76
5 Villanova 67
1 Marquette 73
2 DePaul 74
2 DePaul 85
7 Providence 60
7 Providence 70
10 Xavier 62
2 DePaul 80
6 Creighton 69
3 Butler 51
6 Creighton 60

* denotes overtime period

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Mar 12, A. P.; ET, 2019 at 10:44p (March 12, 2019). "DePaul women win 4th title in 6 years, top No. 13 Marquette". FOX Sports. Retrieved March 13, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ 2019 Big East Women's Basketball Tournament
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