Year: | 2022 |
Coach: | Shereka Wright |
Coachcount: | 1st |
Conference: | Sun Belt Conference |
Titlecount: | 1st |
Champions: | UT Arlington |
City: | Pensacola, Florida |
Arena: | Pensacola Bay Center |
Teams: | 12 |
Gender: | Women's |
Division: | I |
Television: | ESPN+, ESPNU |
The 2022 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for Sun Belt Conference during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. All tournament games were played at Pensacola Bay Center between March 2–7, 2022. The winner, UT Arlington, received the Sun Belt's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA tournament.
All 12 conference teams qualified for the tournament. The top four teams received a bye into the quarterfinals.
Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker | |
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1 | Troy | 13–2 | ||
2 | UT Arlington | 11–4 | ||
3 | Louisiana | 9–4 | ||
4 | Appalachian State | 8–4 | 1–0 vs. Little Rock | |
5 | Little Rock | 8–4 | 0–1 vs. Appalachian State | |
6 | Texas State | 9–6 | ||
7 | Georgia Southern | 8–6 | ||
8 | Arkansas State | 5–9 | ||
9 | Coastal Carolina | 4–9 | 2–0 vs. Georgia State | |
10 | Georgia State | 4–9 | 0–2 vs. Coastal Carolina | |
11 | South Alabama | 2–10 | ||
12 | Louisiana–Monroe | 0–14 |
Game | Time [1] | Matchup | Score | Television | |
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First round – Wednesday, March 2 – Pensacola Bay Center, Pensacola, FL | |||||
1 | 11:30 am | No. 8 Arkansas State vs. No. 9 Coastal Carolina | 76-91 | ESPN+ | |
2 | 2:00 pm | No. 5 Little Rock vs. No. 12 Louisiana-Monroe | 61-56 | ||
3 | 5:00 pm | No. 6 Texas State vs. No. 11 South Alabama | 80-66 | ||
4 | 7:30 pm | No. 7 Georgia Southern vs. No. 10 Georgia State | 88-79 | ||
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 4 – Pensacola Bay Center, Pensacola, FL | |||||
5 | 11:30 am | No. 1 Troy vs. No. 9 Coastal Carolina | 99-77 | ESPN+ | |
6 | 2:00 pm | No. 4 Appalachian State vs. No. 5 Little Rock | 58–70 | ||
7 | 5:00 pm | No. 3 Louisiana vs. No. 6 Texas State | 71–46 | ||
8 | 7:30 pm | No. 2 UT Arlington vs. No. 7 Georgia Southern | 85–76 | ||
Semifinals – Sunday, March 6 – Pensacola Bay Center, Pensacola, FL | |||||
9 | 11:30 am | No. 1 Troy vs. No. 5 Little Rock | 62-59 | ESPN+ | |
10 | 2 pm | No. 2 UT Arlington vs. No. 3 Louisiana | 75-65 | ||
Championship – Monday, March 7 – Pensacola Bay Center, Pensacola, FL | |||||
11 | 1 pm | No. 1 Troy vs. No. 2 UT Arlington | 61-76 | ESPNU | |
Game times in CT. Rankings denote tournament seed |
2022 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament