2016 Great Alaska Shootout

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2016 Great Alaska Shootout
Teams8 (men's), 4 (women's)
Finals siteAlaska Airlines Center
Anchorage, Alaska
ChampionsIona (men's)
USC (women's)
MVPSam Cassell Jr., Iona (men's)
Kristen Simon, USC (women's)
Great Alaska Shootout

The 2016 GCI Great Alaska Shootout was the 38th Great Alaska Shootout, the annual college basketball tournament that features colleges from all over the United States. All games were played at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage, Alaska. The event took place November 23 through November 26, 2016[1]with eight schools participating in the men's tournament and four in the women's tournament. The men's first round, semifinals, and championship game were televised on CBS Sports Network. Iona won the men's tournament, defeating Nevada 75–73.[2][3] In the women's tournament, USC defeated Portland.

Brackets[]

Men's[]

[4] [5]

  5th Place Game
November 26 		Consolation 2nd Round
November 25 		First Round
November 23,24 		Semifinals
November 25 		Championship
November 26
                                               
     Buffalo   85   
     Alaska Anchorage   79   
   Alaska-Anchorage   65         Buffalo   62   
   Oakland   71       Nevada   67   
      Nevada   82    
     Oakland   78   
   Oakland   79        Nevada   73 
   UC Davis   66         Iona   75 
      UC Davis   58      
     Weber State   86   
 UC Davis   64          Weber State   54 
  7th Place Game      Drake   58       Iona   76      3rd Place Game
   Alaska-Anchorage   74      Drake   53      Buffalo   74 
   Drake   69       Iona   64       Weber State   72 
        


Women's[]

[6] [7]

  First Round
November 22 		    Championship Game
November 23
                 
  Missouri State 67  
  USC 89    
      USC 67
      Portland 54
  Portland 66    
  Alaska Anchorage 57   3rd Place Game
November 23
 
Missouri State 65
  Alaska Anchorage 58

References[]

  1. ^ "2016 GCI Great Alaska Shootout schedule & results". GoSeaWolves.com. University of Alaska Anchorage Athletics. June 7, 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Pack falls just short of Great Alaska Shootout title". Reno Gazette Journal. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
  3. ^ Payne, Terrence (2016-11-27). "Iona wins Great Alaska Shootout on a buzzer-beater". CollegeBasketballTalk. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
  4. ^ "Year-by-Year Results". Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  5. ^ "2016 Great Alaska Shootout Men's Bracket" (PDF). GoSeawolves.com. University of Alaska Anchorage Athletics.
  6. ^ "Women's Year-by-Year Results". Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  7. ^ "2016 Great Alaska Shootout Women's Bracket" (PDF). GoSeaWolves.com. University of Alaska Anchorage Athletics.
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