2022 Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament

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2022 Mountain West Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 202122
Teams11
Site Thomas & Mack Center
Paradise, NV
Television Stadium, CBSSN
  2021
2023  
2021–22 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
UNLV153 .833267  .788
New Mexico 144 .7782610  .722
Wyoming 116 .6471713  .567
Nevada 116 .6472013  .606
Air Force 117 .6111914  .576
Colorado State 99 .5002112  .636
San Diego State 810 .4441516  .484
Fresno State 710 .4121118  .379
Utah State 513 .2781119  .367
Boise State 413 .235821  .276
San Jose State 216 .111525  .167
2022 MW Tournament winner

The 2022 Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament was held between March 6-9, 2022 at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada. [1]

Contents


Seeds

Teams were seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary. [2]

SeedSchoolConfTiebreaker
1UNLV15-3
2New Mexico14-4
3Wyoming11-61–0 vs. Nevada
4Nevada11-60-1 vs. Wyoming
5Air Force11-7
6Colorado State9–9
7San Diego State8-10
8Fresno State7–10
9Utah State5-13
10Boise State4-13
11San Jose State2–16

Schedule

SessionGameTimeMatchupScoreTelevisionAttendance
First Round – Sunday, March 6
112:00 PMNo. 8 Fresno State vs. No. 9 Utah State75-80Stadium
24:30 PMNo. 7 San Diego State vs. No. 10 Boise State65-56
37:00 PMNo. 6 Colorado State vs. No. 11 San Jose State82-43
Quarterfinals – Monday, March 7
2412:00 PMNo. 1 UNLV vs. No. 9 Utah State82-69Stadium
52:30 PMNo. 4 Nevada vs. No. 5 Air Force60-75
365:30 PMNo. 2 New Mexico vs. No. 7 San Diego State63-60
78:00 PMNo. 3 Wyoming vs. No. 6 Colorado State38-51
Semifinals – Tuesday, March 8
486:00 PMNo. 1 UNLV vs. No. 5 Air Force61-50Stadium
98:30 PMNo. 2 New Mexico vs. No. 6 Colorado State71-82
Championship Game – Wednesday, March 9
5108:00 PMNo. 1 UNLV vs. No. 6 Colorado State75-65CBSSN
*Game Times in PT. ** denotes overtime.

Bracket

First round
Sunday, March 6
Quarterfinals
Monday, March 7
Semifinals
Tuesday, March 8
Championship
Wednesday, March 9
            
1UNLV82
9 Utah State 69
8 Fresno State 76
9Utah State80
1UNLV61
5 Air Force 50
4 Nevada 60
5Air Force75
1UNLV75
6 Colorado State 65
2New Mexico63
7 San Diego State 60
7San Diego State65
10 Boise State 56
2 New Mexico 71
6Colorado State82
3 Wyoming 38
6Colorado State51
6Colorado State82
11 San Jose State 43

* denotes overtime period

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References

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  2. "Seeding" (PDF). themw.com. Mountain West Conference. Retrieved March 4, 2020.