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 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 # 10–6 26–8 5 Texas 10–6 22–11 6 9–7 27–10 7 Oklahoma State 9–7 24–11 8 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.
Schedule SessionGameTimeMatchupTelevisionAttendanceFirst round – Thursday, March 111 1 11:00 am #9 Kansas State 59 vs #8 51 Metro Sports3,412 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 72 vs #11 Colorado 65 Quarterfinals – Friday, March 123 5 11:00 am #1 Nebraska 63 vs #9 Kansas State 46 FSN5,603 6 1:30 pm #4 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 135 9 12:00 pm #4 Texas A&M 80 vs #1 Nebraska 70 FSN4,675 10 2:30 pm #3 Oklahoma 74 vs #7 Oklahoma State 69 Final – Sunday, March 146 11 12:30 pm #4 Texas A&M 74 vs #3 Oklahoma 67 FSN3,120 Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed
Tournament Times listed are Central Standard Time zone.
All-Tournament team Most Outstanding Player – Danielle Adams, Texas A&M Player TeamDanielle AdamsTexas A&MDanielle RobinsonOklahomaAmanda ThompsonOklahomaAndrea RileyOklahoma StateTyra WhiteTexas A&M
See also 2010 Big 12 Conference men's basketball tournament 2010 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
References
External links Official 2010 Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament Bracket