College basketball tournament
The 2023 Ohio Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was the final event of the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season in the Ohio Valley Conference . The tournament was held from March 1 through March 4, 2023, at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana .
Seeds
Only the top eight teams in the conference will qualify for the tournament. Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.[ 1]
Schedule
Game
Time
Matchup
Score
Television
First Round – Wednesday, March 1
1
1:00 pm
No. 5 UT Martin vs. No. 8 Morehead State
68–70
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2
3:30 pm
No. 6 SIU Edwardsville vs. No. 7 Tennessee State
71–64
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 2
3
1:00 pm
No. 4 Southeast Missouri State vs. No. 8 Morehead State
77–38
ESPN+
4
3:30 pm
No. 3 Tennessee Tech vs. No. 6 SIU Edwardsville
76–62
Semifinals – Friday, March 3
5
1:00 pm
No. 1 Little Rock vs. No. 4 Southeast Missouri State
49–35
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6
3:30 pm
No. 2 Eastern Illinois vs. No. 3 Tennessee Tech
61–66
Championship – Saturday, March 4
7
2:00 pm
No. 1 Little Rock vs. No. 3 Tennessee Tech
46–54
ESPN+
All game times in Central Time . [ 2]
Bracket
First Round Wednesday, March 1Quarterfinals Thursday, March 2Semifinals Friday, March 3Championship Saturday, March 41 Little Rock 49 4 Southeast Missouri State 77 4 Southeast Missouri State 35 5 UT Martin 68 8 Morehead State 38 1 Little Rock 46 8 Morehead State 70 3 Tennessee Tech 54 2 Eastern Illinois 61 3 Tennessee Tech 76 3 Tennessee Tech 66 Third place 6 SIU Edwardsville 71 6 SIU Edwardsville 62 7 Tennessee State 64
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