| Year: | 2022 |
| Conference: | Big Sky Conference |
| Division: | I |
| Gender: | Women's |
| Teams: | 11 |
| Arena: | Idaho Central Arena |
| City: | Boise, Idaho |
| Champions: | Montana State |
| Titlecount: | 3rd |
| Coach: | Tricia Binford |
| Coachcount: | 2nd |
| Mvp: | Darian White |
| Mvpteam: | Montana State |
| Television: | ESPN+ |
The 2022 Big Sky Conference women's basketball tournament was the postseason tournament for the Big Sky Conference, held March 7–11 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho. It was the 39th edition of the tournament, which debuted in 1983.
The eleven teams were seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records. The top five teams received a first-round bye.[1]
| Seed | School | Record | Tiebreaker 1 | Tiebreaker 2 | Tiebreaker 3 | Tiebreaker 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idaho State | 15-5 | ||||
| 2 | Montana State | 14–6 | 1-1 vs. Southern Utah | 1-1 vs. Idaho State | 2-0 vs. Northern Arizona | 1-1 vs. Montana |
| 3 | Southern Utah | 14-6 | 1–1 vs Montana State | 1–1 vs Idaho State | 2-0 vs. Northern Arizona | 0-2 vs. Montana |
| 4 | Northern Arizona | 12-8 | 1–1 vs. Montana | 1-1 vs. Idaho State | ||
| 5 | Montana | 12-8 | 1-1 vs. Northern Arizona | 0-2 vs. Idaho State | ||
| 6 | Idaho | 11–9 | ||||
| 7 | Sacramento State | 10–10 | ||||
| 8 | Northern Colorado | 9-11 | ||||
| 9 | Eastern Washington | 7-13 | ||||
| 10 | Weber State | 6-14 | ||||
| 11 | Portland State | 0-20 |
| Session | Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round – Monday, March 7 | |||||||
| 1 | 1 | 2:00pm | No. 8 Northern Colorado vs. No. 9 Eastern Washington | 64–45 | ESPN+ | 685 | |
| 2 | 5:30pm | No. 7 Sacramento State vs. No. 10 Weber State | 64–74 | ||||
| 3 | 8:00 pm | No. 6 Idaho vs. No. 11 Portland State | 75–52 | 1,276 | |||
| Quarterfinals – Tuesday, March 8 | |||||||
| 2 | 4 | 12:00 pm | No. 1 Idaho State vs. No. 8 Northern Colorado | 54-72 | ESPN+ | 863 | |
| 5 | 2:30 pm | No. 4 Northern Arizona vs. No. 5 Montana | 75–57 | 955 | |||
| 3 | 6 | 5:30 pm | No. 2 Montana State vs. No. 10 Weber State | 81–60 | 1,387 | ||
| 7 | 8:00 pm | No. 3 Southern Utah vs. No. 6 Idaho | 64–77 | 1,365 | |||
| Semifinals – Wednesday, March 9 | |||||||
| 4 | 8 | 5:30 pm | No. 8 Northern Colorado vs. No. 4 Northern Arizona | 67–72 | ESPN+ | 1,103 | |
| 9 | 8:00 pm | No. 2 Montana State vs. No. 6 Idaho | 73–67 | ||||
| Championship game – Friday, March 11 | |||||||
| 5 | 10 | 1:00 pm | No. 4 Northern Arizona vs. No. 2 Montana State | 64–75 | ESPN+ | 956 | |