The 2024 Patriot League Women's Basketball Tournament was the conference postseason tournament for the Patriot League. The tournament was held March 9–17, 2024 at campus sites of the higher seeds. The winner received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
Seeds All ten teams in the conference standings qualified for the tournament. The teams were seeded by record in conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
The two tiebreakers used by the Patriot League are: 1) head-to-head record of teams with identical record and 2) NCAA NET Rankings available on day following the conclusion of Patriot League regular season play. SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker 1Tiebreaker 2Tiebreaker 31Holy Cross11–72Colgate10–82–2 vs. Boston University/Loyola2–0 vs. Holy Cross3Boston University10–82–2 vs. Colgate/Loyola1–1 vs. Holy Cross231 NET4Loyola (MD)10–82–2 vs. Colgate/Loyola1–1 vs. Holy Cross262 NET5Lehigh9–94–2 vs. Army/Bucknell/Navy6Army9–93–3 vs. Bucknell/Lehigh/Navy2–0 vs. Navy7Navy9–93–3 vs. Army/Bucknell/Lehigh0–2 vs. Army8Bucknell9–92–4 vs. Army/Lehigh/Navy9American8–1010Lafayette5–13
Schedule GameTimeMatchupScoreTelevisionFirst round – Saturday, March 911:00 pmNo. 7 Navy vs. No. 10 Lafayette 67–45ESPN+27:00 pmNo. 8 Bucknell vs No. 9 American77–71Quarterfinals – Monday, March 1137:00 pmNo. 1 Holy Cross vs. No. 8 Bucknell61–56ESPN+46:00 pmNo. 2 Colgate vs. No. 7 Navy69–6456:10 pmNo. 3 Boston University vs. No. 6 Army64–6267:10 pmNo. 4 Loyola (MD) vs. No. 5 Lehigh58–51Semifinals – Thursday, March 1477:00 pmNo. 1 Holy Cross vs. No. 4 Loyola (MD)72–54ESPN+86:00 pmNo. 2 Colgate vs. No. 3 Boston University40–52Championship – Sunday, March 179NoonNo. 1 Holy Cross vs. No. 3 Boston University61–55CBSSNGame times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seeding. All games hosted by higher-seeded team.
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