| Year: | 2024 |
| Conference: | Patriot League |
| Division: | I |
| Gender: | Women's |
| Teams: | 10 |
| Arena: | Campus sites |
| Champions: | Holy Cross |
| Titlecount: | 13th |
| Coach: | Maureen Magarity |
| Coachcount: | 2nd |
| Mvp: | Bronagh Power-Cassidy |
| Mvpteam: | Holy Cross |
| Television: | ESPN+, CBSSN |
The 2024 Patriot League Women's Basketball Tournament will be the conference postseason tournament for the Patriot League. The tournament will be held March 9–17, 2024 at campus sites of the higher seeds. The winner will receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.[1]
All ten teams in the conference standings will qualify for the tournament. The teams will be seeded by record in conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
The two tiebreakers used by the Patriot League are: 1) head-to-head record of teams with identical record and 2) NCAA NET Rankings available on day following the conclusion of Patriot League regular season play.[2]
| Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker 1 | Tiebreaker 2 | Tiebreaker 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holy Cross | 11–7 | ||||
| 2 | Colgate | 10–8 | 2–2 vs. Boston University/Loyola | 2–0 vs. Holy Cross | ||
| 3 | Boston University | 10–8 | 2–2 vs. Colgate/Loyola | 1–1 vs. Holy Cross | 231 NET | |
| 4 | Loyola (MD) | 10–8 | 2–2 vs. Colgate/Loyola | 1–1 vs. Holy Cross | 262 NET | |
| 5 | Lehigh | 9–9 | 4–2 vs. Army/Bucknell/Navy | |||
| 6 | Army | 9–9 | 3–3 vs. Bucknell/Lehigh/Navy | 2–0 vs. Navy | ||
| 7 | Navy | 9–9 | 3–3 vs. Army/Bucknell/Lehigh | 0–2 vs. Army | ||
| 8 | Bucknell | 9–9 | 2–4 vs. Army/Lehigh/Navy | |||
| 9 | American | 8–10 | ||||
| 10 | Lafayette | 5–13 |
| Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round – Saturday, March 9 | ||||||
| 1 | 1:00 pm | No. 7 Navy vs. No. 10 Lafayette | 67–45 | ESPN+ | ||
| 2 | 7:00 pm | No. 8 Bucknell vs No. 9 American | 77–71 | |||
| Quarterfinals – Monday, March 11 | ||||||
| 3 | 7:00 pm | No. 1 Holy Cross vs. No. 8 Bucknell | 61–56 | ESPN+ | ||
| 4 | 6:00 pm | No. 2 Colgate vs. No. 7 Navy | 69–64 | |||
| 5 | 6:10 pm | No. 3 Boston University vs. No. 6 Army | 64–62 | |||
| 6 | 7:10 pm | No. 4 Loyola (MD) vs. No. 5 Lehigh | 58–51 | |||
| Semifinals – Thursday, March 14 | ||||||
| 7 | 7:00 pm | No. 1 Holy Cross vs. No. 4 Loyola (MD) | 72–54 | ESPN+ | ||
| 8 | 6:00 pm | No. 2 Colgate vs. No. 3 Boston University | 40–52 | |||
| Championship – Sunday, March 17 | ||||||
| 9 | Noon | No. 1 Holy Cross vs. No. 3 Boston University | 61–55 | CBSSN | ||
| Game times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seeding. All games hosted by higher-seeded team. | ||||||