2015 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament

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2015 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament
Classification Division I
Season 201415
Teams8
Site Lakefront Arena
New Orleans, LA
ChampionsArkansas–Little Rock (3rd title)
Winning coach Joe Foley (3rd title)
MVP Taylor Gault (Arkansas–Little Rock)
Television ESPN3
  2014
2016  
2014–15 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Arkansas–Little Rock182 .900254  .862
Arkansas State 164 .800219  .700
Troy 155 .750209  .690
UT Arlington 119 .5501712  .586
Texas State 119 .5501613  .552
Louisiana–Lafayette 1010 .5001811  .621
Appalachian State 911 .4501415  .483
Georgia State 812 .4001316  .448
Louisiana–Monroe 812 .4001217  .414
Georgia Southern 218 .100524  .172
South Alabama 218 .100524  .172
2015 Sun Belt tournament winner

    The 2015 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Sun Belt Conference, beginning on March 11, 2015 and ending on March 14, 2015, at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans.

    Contents

    The tournament was won by the Little Rock Trojans, who received an automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. [1]

    Seeds

    Of the 11 eligible teams in the conference, only 8 qualified for the tournament. [2]

    2015 Sun Belt women's basketball tournament seeds and results
    SeedSchoolConf.Over.Tiebreaker
    1‡Arkansas–Little Rock18–225–4
    2Arkansas State16–421–9
    3Troy15–520–9
    4Texas State11–916–132–0 vs. UT Arlington
    5UT Arlington11–917–120–2 vs. Texas State
    6Louisiana–Lafayette10–1018–11
    7Appalachian State9–1114–15
    8Georgia State8–1213–162–0 vs. Louisiana–Monroe
    ‡ – Sun Belt Conference regular season champions.

    Schedule

    GameTime*Matchup#ScoreTelevision
    Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 11
    1
    11:30 am
    #1 UALR vs. #8 Georgia State
    71–54 ESPN3
    2
    2:00 pm
    #4 Texas State vs. #5 UT Arlington
    52–46
    3
    5:00 pm
    #2 Arkansas State vs. #7 Appalachian State
    67–52
    4
    7:30 pm
    #3 Troy vs. #6 Louisiana–Lafayette
    52–66
    Semifinals – Friday, March 13
    5
    11:30 am
    #1 UALR vs. #4 Texas State
    87–44ESPN3
    6
    2:00 pm
    #2 Arkansas State vs. #6 Louisiana–Lafayette
    63–61
    Championship Game – Saturday, March 14
    7
    7:00 pm
    #1 UALR vs. #2 Arkansas State
    78–72ESPN3
    *Game Times in CT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed

    [3]

    Bracket

    Quarterfinals
    Wednesday, March 11
    Semifinals
    Friday, March 13
    Championship
    Saturday, March 14
             
    1 UALR71
    8 Georgia State 54
    1 UALR87
    4 Texas State 44
    4 Texas State52
    5 UT Arlington 46
    1 UALR78
    2 Arkansas State 72
    2 Arkansas State67
    7 Appalachian State 52
    2 Arkansas State63
    6 Louisiana–Lafayette 61
    3 Troy 52
    6Louisiana–Lafayette66

    All times listed are Central

    See also

    2015 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament

    References

    1. "UALR Number 11 Seed Will Play Aggies". KATV. March 16, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
    2. "UALR Earns Top Seed in Sun Belt Women's Basketball Championship; Official Bracket Released". sunbeltsports.org. March 7, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
    3. "WBB Bracket (PDF) - Sun Belt Conference" (PDF). sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved April 7, 2023.