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2019 Horizon League women's basketball tournament
2019 Horizon League women's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2018–19
Teams	8
Site	Campus sites; (first round); Little Caesars Arena; (semifinals and Finals); Detroit, Michigan
Champions	Wright State (2nd title)
Winning coach	Katrina Merriweather (1st title)
MVP	Michal Miller (Wright State)
	Horizon League women's basketball tournaments ← 2018 2020 →

2018–19 Horizon League women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Wright State†	16	–	2	.889	27	–	7	.794
Green Bay	15	–	3	.833	22	–	10	.688
Youngstown State	13	–	5	.722	22	–	10	.688
IUPUI	13	–	5	.722	20	–	12	.625
Milwaukee	10	–	8	.556	15	–	15	.500
Northern Kentucky	10	–	8	.556	11	–	18	.379
Cleveland State	7	–	11	.389	10	–	19	.345
Oakland	3	–	15	.167	6	–	24	.200
Detroit Mercy	2	–	16	.111	4	–	25	.138
UIC	1	–	17	.056	3	–	26	.103


† 2019 Horizon League Tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2019 Horizon League women's basketball tournament (also known as Motor City Madness) was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Horizon League. It was held March 5 through March 12, 2019. Wright State defeated Green Bay in the finals to earn the conference's automatic berth into the 2019 NCAA women's tournament.^[1]

Seeds

The top 8 teams participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed	School	Conference record	Overall record	Tiebreaker 1	Tiebreaker 2
1	Wright State	24–6	16–2
2	Green Bay	20–8	15–3
3	Youngstown State	13–5	21–8	1–1 vs. IUPUI	1–1 vs. WSU
4	IUPUI	13–5	19–10	1–1 vs. YSU	0–2 vs. WSU
5	Northern Kentucky	10–8	11–17	1–1 vs. MIL	1–1 vs. IUPUI
6	Milwaukee	10–8	15–14	1–1 vs. NKU	0–2 vs. IUPUI
7	Cleveland State	7–11	10–19
8	Oakland	3–15	6–23

Schedule

Game	Time^[2]	Matchup	Score	Television
Quarterfinals – Tuesday, March 5
1	5:30 pm	No. 8 Oakland at No. 1 Wright State	60–83	ESPN+
2	8:00 pm	No. 5 Northern Kentucky at No. 4 IUPUI	44–60	ESPN+
Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 6
3	7:00 pm	No. 7 Cleveland State at No. 2 Green Bay	30–73	ESPN+
4	8:00 pm	No. 6 Milwaukee at No. 3 Youngstown State	58–64	ESPN+
Semifinals – Monday, March 11
5	1:00 pm	No. 4 IUPUI vs. No. 1 Wright State	51–60	ESPN+
6	3:30 pm	No. 3 Youngstown State vs. No. 2 Green Bay	53–55	ESPN+
Finals – Tuesday, March 12
7	12:00 pm	No. 2 Green Bay vs. No. 1 Wright State	52–55	ESPNU
All game times in Eastern Time Zone. Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

Quarterfinals Tuesday/Wednesday, March 5/6 ESPN+			Semifinals Monday, March 11 ESPN+			Finals Tuesday, March 12 ESPNU

1	Wright State	83

8	Oakland	60
			1	Wright State	60

			4	IUPUI	51
4	IUPUI	60

5	Northern Kentucky	44
						1	Wright State	55

						2	Green Bay	52
2	Green Bay	73

7	Cleveland State	30
			2	Green Bay	55

			3	Youngstown State	53
3	Youngstown State	64

6	Milwaukee	58