2024 Southern Conference women's basketball tournament

2024 Southern Conference women's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2023–24
Teams	8
Site	Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville, North Carolina
Champions	Chattanooga (20th title)
Winning coach	Shawn Poppie (2nd title)
MVP	Jada Guinn (Chattanooga)
Television	Nexstar, ESPN+, ESPNU
Southern Conference women's basketball tournaments ←  2023 2025  →

2023–24 Southern Conference women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Chattanooga †	13	–	1		.929			28	–	5		.848
UNC Greensboro	8	–	6		.571			21	–	12		.636
Wofford	8	–	6		.571			17	–	13		.567
Mercer	8	–	6		.571			15	–	17		.469
East Tennessee State	7	–	7		.500			18	–	12		.600
Samford	6	–	8		.429			14	–	16		.467
Furman	5	–	9		.357			15	–	16		.484
Western Carolina	1	–	13		.071			6	–	24		.200
† 2024 SoCon tournament winner

The 2024 Southern Conference women's Basketball tournament took place March 7-10, 2024, at the Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville, North Carolina. Chattanooga earned an automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. ^[1]

Seeds

Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. ^[2]

Seed	School	Conf	Overall	Tiebreaker(s)
#1	Chattanooga	13–1	25–4
#2	UNC Greensboro	8–6	19–10	1–1 vs. Chattanooga
#3	Wofford	8–6	16–12	2–0 vs. ETSU
#4	Mercer	8–6	14–16	1–1 vs. ETSU
#5	East Tennessee State	7–7	18–11
#6	Samford	6–8	14–15
#7	Furman	5–9	15–15
#8	Western Carolina	1–13	6–23

Schedule

All tournament games are streamed on ESPN+. The championship will be televised across the region on select Nexstar stations and simulcast on ESPN+.

Session	Game	Time	Matchup	Score	Television
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 7
1	1	11:00 AM	No. 1 Chattanooga vs. No. 8 Western Carolina	64–43	ESPN+
	2	1:15 PM	No. 2 UNC Greensboro vs. No. 7 Furman	64–44
2	3	3:30 PM	No. 3 Wofford vs. No. 6 Samford	66–45
	4	5:45 PM	No. 4 Mercer vs. No. 5 East Tennessee State	67–52
Semifinals – Friday, March 8
3	5	11:00 AM	No. 1 Chattanooga vs No. 4 Mercer	66–55	ESPN+
	6	1:15 PM	No. 2 UNC Greensboro vs No. 3 Wofford	72–62
Championship Game – Sunday, March 10
4	7	Noon	No. 1 Chattanooga vs No. 2 UNC Greensboro	69–60	ESPNU
Game times in EST. Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

• All times are Eastern. ^[3]

	Quarterfinals Thursday, March 7 ESPN+					Semifinals Friday, March 8 ESPN+					Championship Game Sunday, March 10 ESPNU
	1	Chattanooga	64
	8	Western Carolina	43
						1	Chattanooga	66
						4	Mercer	55
	4	Mercer	67
	5	East Tennessee State	52
											1	Chattanooga	69
											2	UNC Greensboro	60
	2	UNC Greensboro	64
	7	Furman	44
						2	UNC Greensboro	72
						3	Wofford	62
	3	Wofford	66
	6	Samford	45

* denotes overtime period

See also

• 2024 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

References

1. "2024 SoCon Basketball Championships". Archived from the original on February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
2. "Tie-Breaking Formula" (PDF). Southern Conference. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
3. "2023 SoCon Basketball Championships Bracket" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 2, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2024.