2010 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

2010 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2009–10
Teams12
SiteMunicipal Auditorium
Kansas City, Missouri
ChampionsTexas A&M (2nd title)
Winning coachGary Blair (2nd title)
MVPDanielle Adams (Texas A&M)
Attendance25,412 (overall)
3,120 (championship)
TelevisionMetro Sports, FSN
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2011 →
2009–10 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Nebraska 16 – 0   1.000 32 – 2   .941
No. 16 Iowa State 11 – 5   .688 25 – 8   .758
No. 12 Oklahoma 11 – 5   .688 27 – 11   .711
No. 9 Texas A&M † 10 – 6   .625 26 – 8   .765
No. 17 Texas 10 – 6   .625 22 – 11   .667
No. 14 Baylor 9 – 7   .563 27 – 10   .730
No. 20 Oklahoma State 9 – 7   .563 24 – 11   .686
Texas Tech 5 – 11   .313 18 – 15   .545
Kansas State 5 – 11   .313 14 – 18   .438
Kansas 5 – 11   .313 17 – 16   .515
Colorado 3 – 13   .188 13 – 17   .433
Missouri 2 – 14   .125 12 – 18   .400
† 2010 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]


The 2010 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament was the 2010 edition of the Big 12 Conference's championship tournament. It was held at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City from March 11 through 14, 2010. Texas A&M, as the tournament champion, received an automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Nebraska finished the 2009-10 regular season undefeated, but lost in the semifinals to eventual tournament champion Texas A&M. Nebraska was the one seed in the tournament and received a first round bye, along with the other top four seeds. The tournament ran simultaneously with the 2010 Big 12 men's basketball tournament.

Seeding

2010 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 Nebraska ‡# 16–0 32–2
2 Iowa State # 11–5 25–8
3 Oklahoma # 11–5 27–11
4 Texas A&M # 10–6 26–8
5 Texas 10–6 22–11
6 Baylor 9–7 27–10
7 Oklahoma State 9–7 24–11
8 Texas Tech 5–11 18–15
9 Kansas State 5–11 14–18
10 Kansas 5–11 17–16
11 Colorado 3–13 13–17
12 Missouri 2–14 12–18
‡ – Big 12 Conference 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 12 Conference tournament.[2]

Schedule

Session Game Time Matchup Television Attendance
First round – Thursday, March 11
1 1 11:00 am #9 Kansas State 59 vs #8 Texas Tech 51 Metro Sports 3,412
2 1:30 pm #5 Texas 64 vs #12 Missouri 59
2 3 5:00 pm #7 Oklahoma State 76 vs #10 Kansas 69 4,239
4 7:30 pm #6 Baylor 72 vs #11 Colorado 65
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 12
3 5 11:00 am #1 Nebraska 63 vs #9 Kansas State 46 FSN 5,603
6 1:30 pm #4 Texas A&M 77 vs #5 Texas 64
4 7 5:00 pm #7 Oklahoma State 62 vs #2 Iowa State 59 4,363
8 7:30 pm #3 Oklahoma 59 vs #6 Baylor 54
Semifinals – Saturday, March 13
5 9 12:00 pm #4 Texas A&M 80 vs #1 Nebraska 70 FSN 4,675
10 2:30 pm #3 Oklahoma 74 vs #7 Oklahoma State 69
Final – Sunday, March 14
6 11 12:30 pm #4 Texas A&M 74 vs #3 Oklahoma 67 FSN 3,120
Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[3][4]

Tournament

  • Times listed are Central Standard Time zone.
First round (March 11) Quarterfinals (March 12) Semifinals (March 13) Championship (March 14)
            
1 Nebraska 63
9 Kansas State 46
8 Texas Tech 51
9 Kansas State 59
1 Nebraska 70
4 Texas A&M 80
4 Texas A&M 77
5 Texas 64
5 Texas 64
12 Missouri 59
4 Texas A&M 74
3 Oklahoma 67
2 Iowa State 59
7 Oklahoma State 62
7 Oklahoma State 76
10 Kansas 69
7 Oklahoma State 69
3 Oklahoma 74
3 Oklahoma 59
6 Baylor 54
6 Baylor 72
11 Colorado 65

All-Tournament team

Most Outstanding Player – Danielle Adams, Texas A&M[5]

Player Team
Danielle Adams Texas A&M
Danielle Robinson Oklahoma
Amanda Thompson Oklahoma
Andrea Riley Oklahoma State
Tyra White Texas A&M

See also

References

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 57–62. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "2010 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament Box Scores" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  5. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 64. Retrieved June 14, 2020.