2016 Conference USA women's basketball tournament

August 2023 2016 Conference USA I Women's 14 Legacy ArenaBartow Arena Birmingham, Alabama Middle Tennessee 2nd Rick Insell 2nd Ty Petty Middle Tennessee ASN, CBSSN The 2016 Conference USA women's basketball tournament was a postseason women's basketball tournament for Conference USA was held March 8–12 in Birmingham, Alabama. The first two rounds took place at Bartow Arena while the semifinals and championship were held at Legacy Arena.Conference USA Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball Championship http://www.conferenceusa.com/championships/w-baskbl-championship-16.html Conference USA March 5, 2016 March 13, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160313074710/http://www.conferenceusa.com/championships/w-baskbl-championship-16.html dead Middle Tennessee won their second C-USA title and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament. Seeds The top fourteen teams qualified for the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker1UTEP16–225–32 Middle Tennessee15–321–81–1 vs. WKU, 1–0 vs. CHA3 WKU15–324–51–1 vs. MTSU, 1–1 vs. CHA4Charlotte12–618–105Old Dominion10–814–166Marshall9–919–101–0 vs. LT7Louisiana Tech9–914–150–1 vs. MARSHALL8UAB7–1114–152–0 vs. RICE, USM9Southern Miss7–1114–152–1 vs. RICE, UAB10Rice7–118–210–3 vs. USM, UAB11UTSA6–1210–181–1 vs. FAU, 1–0 vs. USM12Florida Atlantic6–1214–151–1 vs. UTSA, 0–1 vs. USM13North Texas5–1310–1814FIU2–164–25‡ – C–USA regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.† – Received a double–bye in the conference tournament.# – Received a single–bye in the conference tournament.Overall records include all games played in the C–USA Tournament. Schedule SessionGameTime*Matchup#TelevisionAttendance First round – Tuesday, March 81111:00 am#12 Florida Atlantic vs. #13 North TexasASN27321:30 pm#11 UTSA vs. #14 FIU272 Second round – Wednesday, March 92311:00 am#8 UAB vs. #9 Southern MissASN35641:30 pm#5 Old Dominion vs. #13 North Texas311355:00 pm#7 Louisiana Tech vs. #10 Rice67:30 pm#6 Marshall vs. #14 FIU Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 104711:00 am#1 UTEP vs. #8 UABASN32781:30 pm#4 Charlotte vs. #5 Old Dominion432595:00 pm#3 Middle Tennessee vs. #10 Rice563107:30 pm#2 WKU vs #6 Marshall499 Semifinals – Friday, March 1161110:00 am#1 UTEP vs #5 Old DominionCBSSN1212:30 pm#3 Middle Tennessee vs #6 Marshall Championship – Saturday, March 127137:00 pm#5 Old Dominion vs #3 Middle TennesseeCBSSN *Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed Bracket C-USA 2016 Women's Basketball Championship Bracket http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/c-usa/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/bracket.pdf conferenceusa.com March 5, 2016 July 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes First roundTuesday, March 8ASN Second roundWednesday, March 9ASN QuarterfinalsThursday, March 10ASN SemifinalsFriday, March 11CBSSN Championship gameSaturday, March 12CBSSN 12 Florida Atlantic 74 13 North Texas 79 11 UTSA 56 14 FIU 61 8 UAB 64 9 Southern Miss 46 5 Old Dominion 62 13 North Texas 55 7 Louisiana Tech 57 10 Rice 62OT 6 Marshall 76 14 FIU 44 1 UTEP 62OT 8 UAB 59 4 Charlotte 54 5 Old Dominion 57 2 Middle Tennessee 74 10 Rice 54 3 WKU 63 6 Marshall 66 1 UTEP 54 5 Old Dominion 66 2 Middle Tennessee 69 6 Marshall 41 5 Old Dominion 54 2 Middle Tennessee 70 All times listed are Central See also 2016 Conference USA men's basketball tournament References Category:Conference USA women's basketball tournament Conference USA women's basketball tournament Tournament Conference USA women's basketball tournament Category:Women's sports in Birmingham, Alabama Category:2010s in Birmingham, Alabama Category:College basketball tournaments in Alabama Category:Basketball competitions in Birmingham, Alabama