2020 Ivy League women's basketball tournament

2020 Ivy League women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2019–20
Teams4
SiteLavietes Pavilion
Boston, Massachusetts
TelevisionESPN+, ESPNews
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2019–20 Ivy League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 22 Princeton 14 – 0   1.000 26 – 1   .963
Penn 10 – 4   .714 20 – 7   .741
Yale 9 – 5   .643 18 – 8   .692
Columbia 8 – 6   .571 17 – 10   .630
Harvard 6 – 8   .429 15 – 12   .556
Dartmouth 4 – 10   .286 10 – 17   .370
Cornell 3 – 11   .214 10 – 16   .385
Brown 2 – 12   .143 8 – 19   .296
† 2020 Ivy League Tournament winner
As of December 3, 2024

Ivy League Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2020 Ivy League women's basketball tournament was scheduled to be the women's college conference tournament held March 13 and 14, 2020, at the Lavietes Pavilion on the campus of Harvard University in Boston.[a] The winner was to earn the Ivy League's automatic bid to the 2020 NCAA tournament.[1] On March 10, 2020, the Ivy League announced it had cancelled the tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of winning the regular season title, Princeton was named the Ivy League's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Tournament.[2]

Seeds

Only the top four teams in the 2019–20 Ivy League regular-season standings were to participate in the tournament and be seeded according to their records in conference play, resulting in a Shaughnessy playoff.

Seed School Overall Conference
1 Princeton 14–0 26–1
2 Penn 10–4 20–7
3 Yale 9–5 18–8
4 Columbia 8–6 17–10

Footnotes

  1. ^ Although Harvard's overall administration and undergraduate campus are in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the athletic department offices and almost all athletic venues, including Lavietes Pavilion, lie within the city limits of Boston.

References

  1. ^ "Ivy Madness Fields Set for Next Weekend in Boston" (Press release). Ivy League. Retrieved March 7, 2020.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Ivy League cancels conference basketball tournaments because of coronavirus". ESPN.com. March 10, 2020.