2019 MAAC Women's Basketball Tournament

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2019 MAAC Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2018–19
Teams11
SiteTimes Union Center
Albany, New York
ChampionsQuinnipiac (5th title)
Winning coachTricia Fabbri (5th title)
MVPJen Fay (Quinnipiac)
Top scorersGrace Vander Weide – 52 (Marist)
Jen Fay – 49 (Quinnipiac)
TelevisionESPNU, ESPN3
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2018–19 MAAC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Quinnipiac † 18 – 0   1.000 26 – 7   .788
14 – 4   .778 19 – 13   .594
Marist 13 – 5   .722 23 – 10   .697
9 – 9   .500 14 – 17   .452
9 – 9   .500 11 – 19   .367
9 – 9   .500 12 – 19   .387
8 – 10   .444 12 – 18   .400
8 – 10   .444 12 – 19   .387
7 – 11   .389 11 – 20   .355
3 – 15   .167 5 – 26   .161
1 – 17   .056 6 – 24   .200
† 2019 MAAC Tournament winner
As of March 23, 2019; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2019 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference for the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. It was held from March 7–11, 2019 at the Times Union Center in Albany, New York.[1] Top seeded Quinnipiac defeated #3 seed Marist 81–51 for their third straight MAAC Tournament championship.[2]

Seeds[]

All 11 teams in the conference participated in the Tournament. The top five teams received byes to the quarterfinals. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. [3]

Seed School Conference Tiebreaker
1 Quinnipiac 18–0
2 Rider 14–4
3 Marist 13–5
4 Monmouth 9–9 2–1 vs Can/Man
5 Canisius 9–9 2–2 vs Mon/Man
6 Manhattan 9–9 1–2 vs Mon/Can
7 Siena 8–10 1–0 vs Niagara
8 Niagara 8–10 0–1 vs Siena
9 Fairfield 7–11
10 Iona 3–15
11 Saint Peter's 1–17

Schedule[]

Session Game Time* Matchup Score Television
First round – Thursday, March 7
1 1 9:30 a.m. (8) Niagara vs (9) Fairfield 69���74 ESPN3
2 11:30 a.m (7) Siena vs (10) Iona 64–75
3 1:30 p.m. (6) Manhattan vs (11) Saint Peter's 62–41
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 8
2 4 1:00 p.m. (1) Quinnipiac vs (9) Fairfield 63–48 ESPN3
5 3:30 p.m. (2) Rider vs (10) Iona 54–46
Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 9
3 6 12:00 p.m. (3) Marist vs (6) Manhattan 65–51 ESPN3
7 2:30 p.m. (4) Monmouth vs (5) Canisius 64–53
Semifinals – Sunday, March 10
4 8 11:00 a.m. (1) Quinnipiac vs (4) Monmouth 80–42 ESPN3
9 1:30 p.m. (2) Rider vs (3) Marist 52–62 ESPN3
Championship – Monday, March 11
5 10 2:30 p.m. (1) Quinnipiac vs (3) Marist 81–51 ESPNU
*Game times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket[]

[4]

First round
Thursday, March 7
ESPN3 		Quarterfinals
Friday/Saturday, March 8/9
ESPN3 		Semifinals
Sunday, March 10
ESPN3 		Championship
Monday, March 11
ESPNU
            
1 Quinnipiac 63
9  Fairfield 48
8 Niagara 69
9 Fairfield 74
1 Quinnipiac 80
4 Monmouth 42
4 Monmouth 64
5 Canisius 53
1 Quinnipiac 81
3 Marist 51
2 Rider 54
10 Iona 46
7 Siena 64
10 Iona 75
 2 Rider 52
3 Marist 62
3 Marist 65
6  Manhattan 51
6 Manhattan 62
11 Saint Peter's 41

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 MAAC Men's & Women's Basketball Championships". Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  2. ^ "Quinnipiac Claims Third Straight MAAC Women's Basketball Title". maacsports.com.
  3. ^ "2019 MAAC Women's Basketball Seed Possibilities and Tiebreakers". maacsports.com.
  4. ^ "2019 Women's Basketball Bracket (PDF) - Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference" (PDF). maacsports.com.
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