2017 Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament explained

Year:2017
Conference:Mountain West Conference
Division:I
Gender:Women's
Teams:11
Arena:Thomas & Mack Center
City:Paradise, NV
Champions:Boise State
Titlecount:2nd
Television:MWN

The 2017 Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament was held on March 6–10, 2017 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Boise State Broncos won their third Mountain West tournament title and earned an automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA tournament.

Seeds

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.

SeedSchoolConf (Overall)Tiebreaker
  1. 1
Colorado State15–3
  1. 2
Wyoming13–5
  1. 3
UNLV12–61–0 vs. Boise State
  1. 4
Boise State12–60–1 vs. UNLV
  1. 5
New Mexico10–8
  1. 6
Utah State9–9
  1. 7
Fresno State8–10
  1. 8
San Jose State7–11
  1. 9
San Diego State6–12
  1. 10
Nevada5–13
  1. 11
Air Force2–16

Schedule

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GameTime*Matchup#TelevisionTV AnnouncersMW Radio Announcers
First round – Monday, March 6
12:00 pm
  1. 8 San Jose State vs. #9 San Diego State
MWNRich Cellini & Krista BlunkNate Kreckman & Robert Smith
24:30 pm
  1. 7 Fresno State vs. #10 Nevada
Chris Lewis & Marty Fletcher
37:00 pm
  1. 6 Utah State vs. #11 Air Force
Nate Kreckman & Marty Fletcher
Quarterfinals – Tuesday, March 7
4Noon
  1. 1 Colorado State vs. #8 San Jose State
MWNRich Cellini & Krista BlunkNate Kreckman & Marty Fletcher
52:30 pm
  1. 4 Boise State vs. #5 New Mexico
Chad Andrus & Marty Fletcher
66:00 pm
  1. 2 Wyoming vs. #7 Fresno State
Chad Andrus & Robert Smith
78:30 pm
  1. 3 UNLV vs. #6 Utah State
Nate Kreckman & Robert Smith
Semifinals – Wednesday, March 8
86:30 pm
  1. 1 Colorado State vs. #4 Boise State
MWNRich Cellini & Krista BlunkNate Kreckman & Robert Smith
99:00 pm
  1. 7 Fresno State vs. #3 UNLV
Chad Andrus & Robert Smith
Championship – Friday, March 10
10Noon
  1. 4 Boise State vs. #7 Fresno State
MWNRich Cellini & Krista BlunkChad Andrus & Robert Smith
  • Game Times in PT. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.