The 2017 Big East women's basketball tournament, also known as the 2017 Big East championship, was a tournament held from March 4 to 7, 2017, at Al McGuire Center on the Marquette University campus in Milwaukee. The host Marquette Golden Eagles won the tournament and with it an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament.
Seeds 2017 Big East women's basketball tournament seeds and results Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker1 DePaul†‡ 16–2 24–6 2–0 vs. Creighton2 Creighton† 16–2 22–6 0–2 vs. DePaul3 Marquette 13–5 22–74 Villanova 11–7 16-13 2–0 vs. St. John's5 St. John's 11–7 19-10 0–2 vs. Villanova6 Georgetown 9–9 17–117 Xavier 4–14 12-17 2–0 vs. Providence, 1–1 vs. Seton Hall 8 Seton Hall 4–14 11–18 1–1 vs. Xavier, 1–1 vs. Providence 9 Providence 4–14 12–17 0–2 vs. Xavier, 1–1 vs. Seton Hall10Butler 2–16 5–24 ‡ – Big East 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 East tournament.
Schedule GameTime*Matchup#TelevisionAttendance First round – Saturday, March 4 1 4:00 PM #7 Xavier vs #10 Butler BEDN 2,132 2 6:30 PM #8 Seton Hall vs #9 Providence Quarterfinals – Sunday, March 5 3 12:00 PM #2 Creighton vs #10 Butler FS2 2,815 4 2:30 PM #3 Marquette vs #6 Georgetown 5 6:00 PM #1 DePaul vs #8 Seton Hall 1,922 6 8:30 PM #4 Villanova vs #5 St. John's Semifinals – Monday, March 6 7 3:00 PM #2 Creighton vs. #3 Marquette FS1 2,511 8 5:30 PM #1 DePaul vs #5 St John's Championship – Tuesday, March 7 9 8:00 PM #3 Marquette vs. #1 DePaul FS1 3,166 *Game Times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed Source:2017 Big East Women's Basketball Tournament
Bracket
See also
2017 Big East men's basketball tournament
References
External links Big East website