The 2023 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament is the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference for the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The tournament started on March 7 and concluded on March 11 and was played at the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, for the fourth year in a row. Iona won the title after beating Manhattan in the tournament final. The tournament winner will receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament.
Seeds All 11 teams in the conference will participate in the Tournament. The top five teams will receive byes to the quarterfinals. Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker 1Tiebreaker 21Iona18-22Niagara16-42-0 vs. Quinnipiac3Quinnipiac16-40-2 vs. Niagara4Siena12-85Fairfield11-96Manhattan10-107Marist8-128Mount St. Mary's7-139Canisius6-141-1 vs. Rider1-1 vs. Fairfield10Rider6-141-1 vs. Canisius0-2 vs. Fairfield11Saint Peter's0-20
Schedule SessionGameTime* MatchupScoreAttendanceTelevision First Round – Tuesday, March 71110:30 AMNo. 8 Mount St. Mary's vs No. 9 Canisius54–41ESPN+212:30 PMNo. 7 Marist vs No. 10 Rider63–5032:30 PMNo. 6 Manhattan vs No. 11 Saint Peter's59–56 Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 8241:00 PMNo. 1 Iona vs No. 8 Mount St. Mary's39–37ESPN+53:30 PMNo. 2 Niagara vs No. 10 Rider67–64 Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 9361:00 PMNo. 3 Quinnipiac vs No. 6 Manhattan43–50ESPN+73:30 PMNo. 4 Siena vs No. 5 Fairfield59–53 Semifinals – Friday, March 104811:00 AMNo. 1 Iona vs No. 4 Siena67–66ESPN+91:30 PMNo. 2 Niagara vs No. 6 Manhattan68–81 Championship – Saturday, March 115103:30 PMNo. 1 Iona vs No. 6 Manhattan73-60ESPNU *Game times in ET. ()-Rankings denote tournament seeding.
Bracket
Game summaries
All-championship team
See also 2023 MAAC men's basketball tournament
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