| 2016 Patriot League women's basketball tournament | |
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| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2015–16 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Site | Campus sites |
| Champions | Army (3rd title) |
| Winning coach | Dave Magarity (3rd title) |
| MVP | Kelsey Minato (Army) |
| Television | PLN, CBSSN |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Army † | 17 | – | 1 | .944 | 29 | – | 3 | .906 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 17 | – | 1 | .944 | 25 | – | 8 | .758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola (MD) | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Navy | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colgate | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 6 | – | 23 | .207 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston University | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 3 | – | 27 | .100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2016 Patriot League tournament winner As of March 19, 2016 Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2016 Patriot League women's basketball tournament was held March 5, 7, 11 and 12 at campus sites of the higher seed. Army defeated Loyola (MD) to win their 3rd Patriot League title and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament.
Teams are seeded by conference record, with ties broken in the following order:
| Seed | School | Conference | Overall | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 17–1 | 26–2 | Higher RPI as of March 3 |
| 2 | Bucknell | 17–1 | 23–6 | |
| 3 | Loyola (MD) | 11–7 | 14–15 | |
| 4 | Lehigh | 10–8 | 17–12 | 1–1 vs. Holy Cross, 2–0 vs. Loyola |
| 5 | Holy Cross | 10–8 | 14–15 | 1–1 vs. Lehigh, 0–2 vs. Loyola |
| 6 | Navy | 9–9 | 15–14 | |
| 7 | American | 5–13 | 7–22 | |
| 8 | Colgate | 4–14 | 6–22 | 2–0 vs. Lafayette |
| 9 | Lafayette | 4–14 | 6–22 | 0–2 vs. Colgate |
| 10 | Boston University | 3–15 | 3–26 |
| Game | Time* | Matchup | Television | Attendance |
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| First round – Saturday, March 5 | ||||
| 1 | 2:00 PM | #10 Boston University at #7 American | PLN | 177 |
| 2 | 4:00 PM | #9 Lafayette at #8 Colgate | 717 | |
| Quarterfinals – Monday, March 7 | ||||
| 3 | 7:30 PM | #8 Colgate at #1 Army | PLN | 641 |
| 4 | 7:00 PM | #5 Holy Cross at #4 Lehigh | 470 | |
| 5 | 7:00 PM | #6 Navy at #3 Loyola (MD) | 532 | |
| 6 | 7:00 PM | #7 American at #2 Bucknell | 661 | |
| Semifinals – Friday, March 11 | ||||
| 7 | 5:00 PM | #4 Lehigh at #1 Army | PLN | |
| 8 | 7:30 PM | #3 Loyola (MD) at #2 Bucknell | 768 | |
| Championship – Saturday, March 12 | ||||
| 9 | 6:00 pm | #3 Loyola (MD) at #1 Army | CBSSN | 1,121 |
| *Game times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. All games hosted by higher-seeded team. | ||||
| First round March 5 Patriot League Network | Quarterfinals March 7 Patriot League Network | Semifinals March 11 Patriot League Network | Championship March 12 CBS Sports Network | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Army | 89 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Colgate | 62 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Colgate | 80 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Lafayette | 68 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Army | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Lehigh | 46 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Lehigh | 64 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Holy Cross | 48 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Army | 69 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Loyola (MD) | 51 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Bucknell | 73 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | American | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | American | 61 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Boston University | 53 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Bucknell | 53 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Loyola (MD) | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Loyola (MD) | 44 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Navy | 42 | |||||||||||||||||
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