Year: | 2015 |
Conference: | Mountain West Conference |
Division: | I |
Gender: | Women's |
Teams: | 11 |
Arena: | Thomas & Mack Center |
City: | Paradise, NV |
Champions: | Boise State |
Titlecount: | 1st MW- 2nd overall |
Coach: | Gordy Presnell |
Coachcount: | 1st |
Television: | MWN |
The 2015 Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament was held on March 9–13, 2015 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1] As with last year, the top 5 seeds got the first round bye. For the 3rd year in a row, Mountain West Network carried all games of the tournament. This year they also added the championship game to their schedule. The tournament champion received the Mountain West's only bid to the 2015 NCAA tournament.
Teams are seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.
Seed | School | Conf (Overall) | Tiebreaker | |
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| Colorado State | 15–3 (23–6) | ||
| New Mexico | 14–4 (18–11) | ||
| Fresno State | 13–5 (21–8) | ||
| Boise State | 11–7 (19–10) | ||
| UNLV | 10–8 (13–16) | 1–1 vs. Wyoming, 1–1 vs. New Mexico | |
| Wyoming | 10–8 (15–13) | 1–1 vs. Wyoming, 0–2 vs. New Mexico | |
| San Diego State | 8–10 (11–18) | ||
| San Jose State | 7–11 (13–16) | ||
| Utah State | 5–13 (8–22) | 1–1 vs. Nevada, 1–1 vs. San Jose State | |
| Nevada | 5–13 (9–20) | 1–1 vs. Utah State, 0–2 vs. San Jose State | |
| Air Force | 1–17 (2–27) |
Game | Time* | Matchup# | Television | TV Announcers | MW Radio Announcers | |
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First round – Monday, March 9 | ||||||
1 | 2:00 pm |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Nate Kreckman & Robert Smith | |
2 | 4:30 pm |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Brett Grant & Robert Smith | |
3 | 7:00 pm |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Mitch Moss & Marty Fletcher | |
Quarterfinals – Tuesday, March 10 | ||||||
4 | Noon |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Chad Andrus & Marty Fletcher | |
5 | 2:30 pm |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Nate Kreckman & Marty Fletcher | |
6 | 6:00 pm |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Chad Andrus & Robert Smith | |
7 | 8:30 pm |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Nate Kreckman & Robert Smith | |
Semifinals – Wednesday, March 11 | ||||||
8 | 6:00 pm |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Chad Andrus & Robert Smith | |
9 | 8:30 pm |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Nate Kreckman & Robert Smith | |
Championship – Friday, March 13 | ||||||
10 | 12:00 pm |
| MWN | Rich Cellini & Krista Blunk | Chad Andrus & Robert Smith | |
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