2016 America East women's basketball tournament

August 2023 February 2024 2016 America East I Women's 8 Binghamton University Events Center Binghamton, NY Binghamton University Events Center Binghamton, NY SEFCU Arena Albany, NY Albany 5th Katie Abrahamson-Henderson 5th Shereesha Richards Albany 6,503 ESPNU/ESPN3 The 2016 America East women's basketball tournament is a tournament that began March 5 and concluded with the championship game on March 11 at SEFCU Arena. Albany defeated Maine in the championship game to win their fifth consecutive American East tournament title and earn an automatic trip NCAA women's tournament.https://www.pressherald.com/2016/03/11/umaine-women-fall-to-albany-59-58/ UMaine women lose to Albany, 59-58, in conference title game Mark Emmert Portland Press Herald March 11, 2016 February 5, 2024 Seeds Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. SeedSchoolConf (Overall)Tiebreaker#1Albany15–1 (24–4)1–1 vs. Maine; higher RPI#2Maine15–1 (24–7)1–1 vs. Albany#3Stony Brook8–8 (16–13)2–2 vs. Binghamton, UMBC; 2–0 vs. Hartford#4UMBC8–8 (17–12)2–2 vs. Binghamton, Stony Brook; 4–4 in conference away games#5Binghamton8–8 (13–15)2–2 vs. UMBC, Stony Brook; 3–5 in conference away games#6Hartford7–9 (11–18)#7New Hampshire6–10 (12–17)#8Vermont4–12 (9–20) Schedule All tournament games are nationally televised on an ESPN network: SessionGameTime*Matchup#TelevisionAttendance Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 5 1 1 12:00 PM #2 Maine vs. #7 New Hampshire ESPN3 2,080 2 2:15 PM #3 Stony Brook vs. #6 Hartford 2 3 6:00 PM #1 Albany vs. #8 Vermont 4 8:15 PM #4 UMBC vs. #5 Binghamton Semifinals – Sunday, March 6 3 5 2:00 PM #2 Maine vs. #3 Stony Brook ESPN3 2,904 6 4:15 PM #1 Albany vs. #5 Binghamton Championship Game – Friday, March 11 4 7 4:30 PM #1 Albany vs. #2 Maine ESPNU 1,519 *Game Times in EST. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. Bracket and Results QuarterfinalsSaturday, March 5, 2016ESPN3 SemifinalsSunday, March 6, 2016ESPN3 Championship GameFriday, March 11, 2016ESPNU 3 Stony Brook 60 6 Hartford 42 2 Maine 57 7 New Hampshire 48 1 Albany 95 8 Vermont 43 4 UMBC 41 5 Binghamton 49 3 Stony Brook 48 2 Maine 51 1 Albany 79 5 Binghamton 43 2 Maine 58 1 Albany 59 All times listed are Eastern See also America East Conference 2016 America East men's basketball tournament References Tournament Category:America East Conference women's basketball tournament