The 2022 American Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament was held March 7–10, 2022, at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. The first three rounds were streamed on ESPN+ with the championship game on ESPNU. UCF won the tournament and received the AAC automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA tournament.
Seeds With the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States ongoing and the possibility of cancelled games, teams were required to have played a minimum of 75% of the average number of conference games played in order to be seeded by winning percentage for the conference tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with tiebreakers used to seed teams with identical conference records. The top five teams received byes to the quarterfinals.
Seed School ConferenceRecord Tiebreaker1UCF14–12South Florida12–33Tulane11–54Temple8–85SMU7–76Houston7–97Memphis7–108Tulsa5–89Wichita State5–1110East Carolina4–112–0 vs. Cincinnati11Cincinnati4–110–2 vs. East Carolina
Schedule
GameTimeMatchupScoreTelevisionAttendance First round – March 7, 202212:00 PMNo. 8 Tulsa vs. No. 9 Wichita State88–86 (OT)ESPN+TBD24:00 PMNo. 7 Memphis vs. No. 10 East Carolina59–48TBD36:00 PMNo. 6 Houston vs. No. 11 Cincinnati67–45TBD Quarterfinals – March 8, 2022412:00 PMNo. 1 UCF vs. No. 8 Tulsa69–54ESPN+TBD52:00 PMNo. 5 SMU vs. No. 4 Temple63–55TBD66:00 PMNo. 2 South Florida vs. Memphis63–53TBD78:00 PMNo. 3 Tulane vs. No. 6 Houston65–57TBD Semifinals – March 9, 202282:00 PMNo. 1 UCF vs. No. 5 SMU61–28ESPN+TBD94:00 PMNo. 2 South Florida vs. No. 6 Houston58–50TBD Championship – March 10, 2022102:15 PMNo. 1 UCF vs No. 2 South Florida53–45ESPNUTBD *Game times in CT. ()-Rankings denote tournament seeding.
Bracket * – Denotes overtime period
*Game times: CT
See also 2022 American Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament American Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament American Athletic Conference
References
External links American Athletic Conference tournament Central