| Year: | 2018 |
| Conference: | Big West Conference |
| Division: | I |
| Gender: | Women's |
| Teams: | 8 |
| 1Stroundarena: | Titan Gym |
| 1Stroundcity: | Fullerton, CA |
| Quarterarena: | Titan Gym |
| Quartercity: | Fullerton, CA |
| Semiarena: | Honda Center |
| Semicity: | Anaheim, CA |
| Finalarena: | Honda Center |
| Finalcity: | Anaheim, CA |
| Champions: | Cal State Northridge |
| Titlecount: | 3rd |
| Coach: | Jason Flowers |
| Coachcount: | 3rd |
| Mvp: | Tessa Boagni |
| Mvpteam: | Cal State Fullerton |
| Attendance: | 3,069 |
| Television: | ESPN3 Prime Ticket |
The 2018 Big West Conference women's basketball tournament took place March 6–10, 2018, at two venues in the Los Angeles area. The first two rounds were scheduled for Titan Gym in Fullerton, California, while the semifinals and championship were held at the Honda Center in Anaheim. Cal State Northridge, the winner of the Big West tournament received the conference's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.[1]
| Seed | School | Conference | Overall | Tiebreaker | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UC Davis | 14–1 | 24–4 | ||
| 2 | Cal Poly | 10–5 | 16–11 | ||
| 3 | UC Irvine | 9–6 | 15–12 | ||
| 4 | UCSB | 9–7 | 12–16 | ||
| 5 | Cal Northridge | 8–7 | 15–14 | ||
| 6 | UC Riverside | 5–10 | 8–21 | ||
| 7 | Long Beach State | 5–10 | 7–22 | ||
| 8 | Hawaii | 5–10 | 12–16 |
| Session | Game | Time* | Matchup# | Television | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round – Wednesday, March 6 | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 6:00 PM |
| ESPN3 | 427 | |
| 2 | 8:30 PM |
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| Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 7 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 6:00 PM |
| ESPN3 | 502 | |
| 4 | 8:30 PM |
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| Semifinals – Friday, March 9 | ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 12:00 PM |
| ESPN3 | 867 | |
| 6 | 2:30 PM |
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| Championship Game – Saturday, March 10 | ||||||
| 4 | 7 | 4:00 PM |
| Prime Ticket | 1,273 | |
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