The 2012 Mid-American Conference women's basketball tournament was the post-season basketball tournament for the Mid-American Conference (MAC) 2011–12 college basketball season. The 2012 tournament was held March 3–10, 2012. Second seeded Eastern Michigan won the championship over fifth seeded Central Michigan. Tavelyn James of Eastern Michigan was the MVP.
Format First round games were held on campus sites at the higher seed on March 3. The remaining rounds were held at Quicken Loans Arena, between March 7–10. The top two seeds received byes into the semifinals, with the three and four seeds receiving a bye to the quarterfinals.
Seeds SeedSchoolConference recordDivision1# Bowling Green14–2East2#Eastern Michigan13–3West3†Toledo13–3West4†Miami11–5East5Central Michigan8–8East6Akron7–9East7Northern Illinois6–10West8Ohio6–10East9Kent State5–11West10Western Michigan5–11West11Buffalo4–12East12Ball State4–12West† – Received a Bye to quarterfinals.# - Received a bye to the semifinals Overall record are as of the end of the regular season.
Bracket
All-Tournament Team Tournament MVP – Tavelyn James, Bowling Green Player TeamTaylor JohnsonCentral MichiganCrystal BradfordCentral MichiganJas'Mine BraceyCentral MichiganNatachia WatkinsEastern MichiganTavelyn JamesEastern Michigan
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