| Year: | 2022 |
| Conference: | Mountain West Conference |
| Division: | I |
| Gender: | Women's |
| Teams: | 11 |
| Arena: | Thomas & Mack Center |
| City: | Paradise, NV |
| Television: | Stadium, CBSSN |
The 2022 Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament was held between March 6–9, 2022 at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1]
Teams were seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.[2]
| Seed | School | Conf | Tiebreaker | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNLV | 15-3 | ||
| 2 | New Mexico | 14-4 | ||
| 3 | Wyoming | 11-6 | 1–0 vs. Nevada | |
| 4 | Nevada | 11-6 | 0-1 vs. Wyoming | |
| 5 | Air Force | 11-7 | ||
| 6 | Colorado State | 9–9 | ||
| 7 | San Diego State | 8-10 | ||
| 8 | Fresno State | 7–10 | ||
| 9 | Utah State | 5-13 | ||
| 10 | Boise State | 4-13 | ||
| 11 | San Jose State | 2–16 |
| Session | Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round – Sunday, March 6 | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 2:00 PM | No. 8 Fresno State vs. No. 9 Utah State | 75-80 | Stadium | |
| 2 | 4:30 PM | No. 7 San Diego State vs. No. 10 Boise State | 65-56 | |||
| 3 | 7:00 PM | No. 6 Colorado State vs. No. 11 San Jose State | 82-43 | |||
| Quarterfinals – Monday, March 7 | ||||||
| 2 | 4 | 12:00 PM | No. 1 UNLV vs. No. 9 Utah State | 82-69 | Stadium | |
| 5 | 2:30 PM | No. 4 Nevada vs. No. 5 Air Force | 60-75 | |||
| 3 | 6 | 5:30 PM | No. 2 New Mexico vs. No. 7 San Diego State | 63-60 | ||
| 7 | 8:00 PM | No. 3 Wyoming vs. No. 6 Colorado State | 38-51 | |||
| Semifinals – Tuesday, March 8 | ||||||
| 4 | 8 | 6:00 PM | No. 1 UNLV vs. No. 5 Air Force | 61-50 | Stadium | |
| 9 | 8:30 PM | No. 2 New Mexico vs. No. 6 Colorado State | 71-82 | |||
| Championship Game – Wednesday, March 9 | ||||||
| 5 | 10 | 8:00 PM | No. 1 UNLV vs. No. 6 Colorado State | 75-65 | CBSSN | |
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* denotes overtime period