2015 MAC women's basketball tournament

The 2015 Mid-American Conference women's basketball tournament was the post-season basketball tournament for the Mid-American Conference (MAC) 2014–15 college basketball season. The 2015 tournament was held March 9–14, 2015. Top seed Ohio won the tournament by beating sixth-seeded Eastern Michigan 60–44 in the final.[1] They lost to Arizona State in the first round NCAA tournament.[2] Kiyanna Black of Ohio was the MVP.[3]

2015 MAC women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2014–15
Teams12
SiteQuicken Loans Arena
Cleveland, Ohio
ChampionsOhio
Winning coachBob Boldon (1st title)
MVPKiyanna Black (Ohio)
TelevisionTWCS/ESPN3
MAC women's basketball tournaments
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2014–15 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Ohio162 .889275 .844
Akron126 .667228 .733
Buffalo117 .6111912 .613
Miami (OH)414 .222723 .233
Kent State315 .167525 .167
Bowling Green216 .111921 .300
West
Ball State135 .7221713 .567
Eastern Michigan117 .6112213 .629
Western Michigan117 .6112012 .625
Toledo108 .5561813 .581
Northern Illinois810 .4441217 .414
Central Michigan711 .3891318 .419
2015 MAC tournament winner
As of 14 March 2015
Rankings from AP poll

Format

First round games were held on campus sites at the higher seed on March 10. The remaining rounds were held at Quicken Loans Arena, between March 11–14. As with the previous tournaments, the top two seeds received byes into the semifinals, with the three and four seeds receiving a bye to the quarterfinals.

Schedule

GameTime*Matchup#Television
First Round – Monday, March 9
15:30 PM#12 Bowling Green at #5 Western MichiganMACDN
26:30 PM#9 Central Michigan at #8 Northern IllinoisESPN3
37:00 PM#11 Kent State at #6 Eastern MichiganMACDN
47:00 PM#10 Miami at #5 ToledoBCSN
Second Round – Wednesday, March 11
512:00 PM#5 Western Michigan vs. #9 Central MichiganMACDN
62:30 PM#6 Eastern Michigan vs. #7 ToledoMACDN
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 12
712:00 PM#4 Buffalo vs. #5 Western MichiganMACDN
82:30 PM#3 Akron vs. #6 Eastern MichiganMACDN
Semifinals – Friday, March 13
912:00 PM#1 Ohio vs. #4 BuffaloTWCS/ESPN3
102:30 PM#2 Ball State vs. #6 Eastern MichiganTWCS/ESPN3
Championship Game – Saturday, March 14
111:00 PM#1 Ohio vs. #6 Eastern MichiganTWCS/ESPN3
* Game times in ET. # Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

First round
Monday, March 9
Second round
Wednesday, March 11
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 12
Semifinals
Friday, March 13
Championship
Saturday, March 14
               
1Ohio
(bye)
1Ohio
(bye)
 
 
1Ohio63
4Buffalo55
4Buffalo
(bye)
4Buffalo63
5Western Michigan60
5Western Michigan65
12Bowling Green42
5Western Michigan81
9Central Michigan68
8Northern Illinois44
9Central Michigan49
1Ohio60
6Eastern Michigan44
2Ball State
(bye)
2Ball State
(bye)
 
 
2Ball State65
6Eastern Michigan75
3Akron
(bye)
3Akron66
6Eastern Michigan95
6Eastern Michigan70
11Kent State52
6Eastern Michigan74
7Toledo57
7Toledo62
10Miami47

All times listed are Eastern

All-Tournament Team

Tournament MVP – Kiyanna Black, Ohio[4]

PlayerTeam
Kristen SharkeyBuffalo
Cha SweeneyEastern Michigan
Lexie BaldwinOhio
Kiyanna BlackOhio
Mairah ByardOhio

References


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