2022 Patriot League women's basketball tournament

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2022 Patriot League women's basketball tournament
Classification Division I
Season 202122
Teams10
SiteCampus sites
Television ESPN+, CBSSN
  2021
2023  

The 2022 Patriot League women's basketball tournament was the conference postseason tournament for the Patriot League. The tournament was held March 5, 7, 10, and 13, 2022, at campus sites of the higher seeds. The winner receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. [1]

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2021–22 Patriot League women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Holy Cross 144 .7782011  .645
American135 .722239  .719
Boston University 126 .6671714  .548
Bucknell 126 .6672410  .706
Lehigh 117 .6111911  .633
Army 108 .5561613  .552
Lafayette 711 .3891218  .400
Navy 513 .2781021  .323
Colgate 414 .222624  .200
Loyola (MD) 216 .111524  .172
2022 Patriot League tournament winner

Seeds

All ten teams in the conference standings qualify for the tournament. The teams are seeded by record in conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

The tiebreakers used by the Patriot League are: 1) head-to-head record of teams with identical record, 2) comparison of records against individual teams in the conference starting with the top-ranked team(s) and working down, 3) NCAA NET Rankings available on day following the conclusion of Patriot League regular-season play and 4) comparison of winning percentage versus out-of-league common opponents. Boston University was given the 3 seed over Bucknell due to a head-to-head sweep.

SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker
1 Holy Cross 14-4
2 American 13-5
3 Boston University 12-62-0 vs. Bucknell
4 Bucknell 12-60-2 vs. Boston University
5 Lehigh 11-7
6 Army 10-8
7 Lafayette 7-11
8 Navy 5-13
9 Colgate 4-14
10 Loyola (MD) 2-16

Schedule

GameTimeMatchupScoreTelevisionAttendance
First round – Saturday, March 5
11:00pmNo. 9 Colgate at No. 8 Navy55-60 ESPN+
22:00 pmNo. 10 Loyola (MD) at No. 7 Lafayette49-58
Quarterfinals – Monday, March 7
37:00 pmNo. 8 Navy at No. 1 Holy Cross50-49 ESPN+
47:00 pmNo. 7 Lafayette at No. 2 American48-54
56:00 pmNo. 6 Army at No. 3 Boston University74-80
66:00 pmNo. 5 Lehigh at No. 4 Bucknell53-56
Semifinals – Thursday, March 10
76:00pmNo. 8 Navy at No. 4 Bucknell44-64 ESPN+
86:00pmNo. 3 Boston University at No. 2 American48-70
Championship – Sunday, March 13
9NoonNo. 4 Bucknell at No. 2 American54-65 CBSSN
Game times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seeding. All games hosted by higher-seeded team.

Bracket

First round
Saturday, March 5, 2022
ESPN+
Quarterfinals
Monday, March 7, 2022
ESPN+
Semifinals
Thursday, March 10, 2022
ESPN+
Championship
Sunday, March 13, 2022
CBSSN
1 Holy Cross 49
8Navy608Navy50
9 Colgate 55 8 Navy 44
4Bucknell64
4Bucknell56
5 Lehigh 53
4 Bucknell 54
2American65
3Boston University80
6 Army 74
3 Boston University 48
7Lafayette582American70
10 Loyola (MD) 49 2American54
7 Lafayette 48

* denotes overtime period

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References

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