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In Division III basketball, "March Madness" starts in late February. There are 44 automatic qualifying bids into the 64-team NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament and 43 of those AQs are awarded to conference tournament winners.
Conference playoffs started on February 19 and ran through Sunday, February 28. If you missed anything during championship week, you can catch up here with links to box scores and recaps posted by the participating schools.
The 20 at-large bids were announced on Monday when the bracket was released.
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Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
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Top six of ten teams qualify. Top two seeds get byes to semifinals. Higher seeds host quarterfinal games. Top seed hosts semifinals and championship.
Seedings: 1 La Roche, 2 Penn St.-Behrend, 3 Pitt.-Bradford, 4 D'Youville, 5 Mount Aloysius, 6 Pitt.-Greensburg
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 24 | Mount Aloysius | 77 | D'Youville | 83 | Final | BX |
Pitt-Greensburg | 72 | Pitt-Bradford | 80 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | D'Youville | 47 | La Roche | 96 | Final | BX |
Pitt-Bradford | 60 | Penn State-Behrend | 52 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 28 | Pitt-Bradford | 59 | La Roche | 82 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: La Roche (24-3)
At-large selection: None
American Southwest Conference
Top four teams from each division qualify. Highest East seed (Texas-Tyler) hosts all games in 2016.
Seedings: E1 Texas-Tyler, E2 LeTourneau, E3 East Texas Baptist, E4 Texas-Dallas
W1 Howard Payne, W2 Mary Hardin-Baylor, W3 Hardin-Simmons, W4 Concordia (Texas)
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 25 | Hardin-Simmons | 78 | LeTourneau | 86 | Final | BX P |
Texas-Dallas | 73 | Howard Payne | 80 | Final | BX | |
East Texas Baptist | 73 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 70 | Final | BX RC | |
Concordia (Texas) | 70 | Texas-Tyler | 86 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 26 | LeTourneau | 75 | Howard Payne | 82 | Final | BX |
East Texas Baptist | 70 | Texas-Tyler | 86 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Howard Payne | 70 | Texas-Tyler | 77 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Texas-Tyler (27-1)
At-large selection: None
Capital Athletic Conference
Top six teams qualify, top two get byes. Higher seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 Marymount, 2 Christopher Newport, 3 Mary Washington, 4 York (Pa.), 5 Salisbury, 6 St. Mary's (Md.)
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | St. Mary's (Md.) | 48 | Mary Washington | 78 | Final | BX RC |
Salisbury | 52 | York (Pa.) | 54 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 25 | Mary Washington | 77 | Christopher Newport | 63 | Final | BX RC RC |
York (Pa.) | 52 | Marymount | 61 | Final | BX RC RC | |
Feb. 27 | Mary Washington | 73 | Marymount | 55 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Mary Washington (24-4)
At-large selection: Christopher Newport (22-4), Marymount (22-5)
Centennial Conference
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Top five teams qualify. No. 4 and No. 5 seed meet in play-in game, top seed hosts semifinals and championship.
Seedings: 1 Muhlenberg, 2 McDaniel, 3 Gettysburg, 4 Dickinson, 5 Haverford
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 24 | Haverford | 26 | Dickinson | 44 | Final | BX |
Feb. 26 | Dickinson | 56 | Muhlenberg | 64 | Final | BX |
Gettysburg | 62 | McDaniel | 79 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 27 | McDaniel | 59 | Muhlenberg | 83 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Muhlenberg (24-2)
At-large selection: None
City University of New York Athletic Conference
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Top eight of nine qualify. Top two seeds get double byes to the semifinals. Third and fourth seeds get byes to the second round. Highest seeds host the first two rounds. Semifinals and final played at CCNY.
Seedings: 1 Lehman, 2 Brooklyn, 3 Staten Island, 4 CCNY, 5 Baruch, 6 Hunter, 7 John Jay, 8 York (N.Y.)
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 19 | York (N.Y.) | 72 | Baruch | 63 | Final | BX RC |
John Jay | 50 | Hunter | 59 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 21 | Hunter | 49 | Staten Island | 66 | Final | BX RC |
York (N.Y.) | 30 | CCNY | 80 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 24 | CCNY | 79 | Lehman | 84 | Final | BX |
Staten Island | 70 | Brooklyn | 76 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 26 | Brooklyn | 67 | Lehman | 73 | Final - OT | BX |
Automatic bid: Lehman (20-7)
At-large candidate: None
College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
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Top four of eight qualify. Top seed hosts semifinals and championship.
Seedings: 1 Wheaton (Ill.), 2 Illinois Wesleyan, 3 North Central (Ill.), 4 Elmhurst
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 26 | North Central (Ill.) | 84 | Illinois Wesleyan | 96 | Final | BX P |
Elmhurst | 50 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 82 | Final | BX P | |
Feb. 27 | Illinois Wesleyan | 70 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 92 | Final | BX P |
Automatic bid: Wheaton (Ill.) (21-5)
At-large selection: None
Colonial States Athletic Conference
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Six teams qualify, top two get byes and host semifinals, championship on higher seed's floor.
Seedings: 1 Marywood, 2 Gwynedd Mercy, 3 Cabrini, 4 Neumann, Centenary (N.J.), Rosemont
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 22 | Rosemont | 48 | Cabrini | 70 | Final | BX RC |
Centenary (N.J.) | 66 | Neumann | 74 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 24 | Cabrini | 67 | Gwynedd Mercy | 56 | Final | BX |
Neumann | 63 | Marywood | 58 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Neumann | 64 | Cabrini | 74 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Cabrini (19-9)
At-large selection: None
Commonwealth Coast Conference
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Top eight of 10 teams qualify. Higher seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 University of New England, 2 Western New England, 3 Roger Williams, 4 Endicott, 5 Curry, 6 Eastern Nazarene, 7 Salve Regina, 8 Nichols
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Eastern Nazarene | 57 | Roger Williams | 71 | Final | BX |
Salve Regina | 51 | Western New England | 60 | Final | BX P | |
Nichols | 35 | University of New England | 101 | Final | BX RC RC | |
Curry | 66 | Endicott | 68 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 25 | Endicott | 55 | University of New England | 66 | Final | BX RC |
Roger Williams | 63 | Western New England | 73 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Western New England | 41 | University of New England | 56 | Final | BX RC |
Automatic bid: University of New England (25-3)
At-large selection: None
Empire 8
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Top four of nine qualify. Top seed hosts semifinals and championship.
Seedings: 1 Stevens, 2 St. John Fisher, 3 Ithaca, 4 Nazareth
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 26 | Nazareth | 61 | Stevens | 76 | Final | BX |
Ithaca | 69 | St. John Fisher | 65 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Ithaca | 44 | Stevens | 70 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Stevens (21-6)
At-large candidate: St. John Fisher (22-4)
Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Eight of 12 teams qualify, highest seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 St. Joseph's (Maine), 2 Johnson & Wales, 3 Emmanuel, 4 Suffolk, 5 Norwich, 6 Albertus Magnus, 7 Lasell, 8 Rivier
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Lasell | 57 | Johnson and Wales | 76 | Final | BX |
Norwich | 51 | Suffolk | 55 | Final | BX | |
Albertus Magnus | 63 | Emmanuel | 73 | Final | BX | |
Rivier | 62 | St. Joseph's (Maine) | 72 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 25 | Emmanuel | 71 | Johnson and Wales | 61 | Final | BX P |
Suffolk | 58 | St. Joseph's (Maine) | 74 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Emmanuel | 62 | St. Joseph's (Maine) | 66 | Final | BX P P |
Automatic bid: St. Joseph's, Maine (23-5)
At-large candidate: Johnson and Wales (24-3)
Great South Athletic Conference
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Entire conference makes the field. Seeding determined by Massey Ratings. Tournament at Salem College.
Seedings: 1 UC Santa Cruz, 2 Pine Manor, 3 Salem, 4 Agnes Scott, 5 Finlandia, 6 Wesleyan (Ga.), 7 Mount Mary
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 26 | Finlandia | 67 | Agnes Scott | 53 | Final | BX |
Wesleyan (Ga.) | 57 | Salem | 70 | Final | BX | |
Mount Mary | 51 | Pine Manor | 71 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Finlandia | 72 | UC Santa Cruz | 76 | Final | BX |
Salem | 100 | Pine Manor | 77 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 28 | Salem | 57 | UC Santa Cruz | 73 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: UC Santa Cruz (15-11)
At-large selection: None
Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
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Top six teams qualify. Top two teams get byes to the semifinals. Third and fourth seeds host quarterfinals. Top seed hosts semifinals and final.
Seedings: 1 Bluffton, 2 Rose-Hulman, 3 Franklin, 4 Transylvania, 5 Mount St. Joseph, 6 Defiance
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Defiance | 42 | Franklin | 51 | Final | BX |
Mount St. Joseph | 74 | Transylvania | 87 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 26 | Transylvania | 60 | Bluffton | 71 | Final | BX RC P |
Franklin | 55 | Rose-Hulman | 68 | Final | BX RC P | |
Feb. 27 | Rose-Hulman | 46 | Bluffton | 52 | Final | BX RC P P |
Automatic bid: Bluffton (25-2)
At-large selection: None
Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Top six of eight teams qualify. Top two get byes. Higher seeds host.
Seedings: 1 Luther, 2 Loras, 3 Wartburg, 4 Simpson, 5 Buena Vista, 6 Coe
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Simpson | 61 | Buena Vista | 87 | Final | BX |
Coe | 66 | Wartburg | 60 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 25 | Buena Vista | 65 | Luther | 74 | Final | BX |
Coe | 68 | Loras | 69 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Loras | 75 | Luther | 60 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Loras (19-8)
At-large selection: Wartburg (19-7)
Landmark Conference
Top four of nine qualify. Higher seeds host.
Seedings: 1 Scranton, 2 Moravian, 3 Catholic, 4 Susquehanna
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 24 | Susquehanna | 38 | Scranton | 66 | Final | BX RC |
Catholic | 84 | Moravian | 77 | Final - OT | BX P | |
Feb. 27 | Catholic | 57 | Scranton | 78 | Final | BX RC |
Automatic bid: Scranton (27-0)
At-large selection: Moravian (19-7)
Liberty League
Top four of nine qualify. Semifinals at higher seeds, championship at higher remaining seed.
Seedings: 1 Clarkson, 2 Rochester Tech, 3 Union, 4 St. Lawrence
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 24 | Union | 64 | Rochester Tech | 68 | Final | BX |
St. Lawrence | 54 | Clarkson | 63 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Rochester Tech | 63 | Clarkson | 65 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Clarkson (22-5)
At-large candidate: None
Little East Conference
All eight qualify. Higher seeds host quarterfinals. Highest remaining seed hosts semifinals and final.
Seedings: 1 Eastern Connecticut, 2 Keene State, 3 Western Connecticut, 4 Southern Maine, 5 Mass-Dartmouth, 6 Mass-Boston, 7 Rhode Island College, 8 Plymouth State
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Plymouth State | 58 | Eastern Connecticut | 68 | Final | BX |
Rhode Island College | 58 | Keene State | 70 | Final | BX RC RC | |
Mass-Dartmouth | 61 | Southern Maine | 58 | Final - OT | BX | |
Feb. 24 | Mass-Boston | 70 | Western Connecticut | 62 | Final | BX RC |
Feb. 26 | Mass-Dartmouth | 51 | Eastern Connecticut | 67 | Final | BX |
Mass-Boston | 51 | Keene State | 39 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 27 | Mass-Boston | 56 | Eastern Connecticut | 64 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Eastern Connecticut (22-6)
At-large selection: None
Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference
Top six of seven teams qualify. Top two teams get byes into semifinals. Higher seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 Westfield State, 2 Framingham State, 3 Bridgewater State, 4 MCLA, 5 Salem State, 6 Worcester State
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Worcester State | 45 | Bridgewater State | 55 | Final | BX |
Salem State | 53 | Massachusetts College | 67 | Final | BX P | |
Feb. 25 | Bridgewater State | 62 | Framingham State | 67 | Final | BX |
Massachusetts College | 48 | Westfield State | 85 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 27 | Framingham State | 86 | Westfield State | 92 | Final | BX RC |
Automatic bid: Westfield State (20-7)
At-large selection: None
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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Top four of eight qualify. Highest seed hosts semifinals and final.
Seedings: 1 Hope, 2 Calvin, 3 Trine, 4 Olivet
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 26 | Trine | 57 | Calvin | 45 | Final | BX RC P |
Olivet | 53 | Hope | 63 | Final | BX RC P P | |
Feb. 27 | Trine | 58 | Hope | 75 | Final | BX RC P P |
Automatic bid: Hope (26-1)
At-large selection: None
MAC Commonwealth
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Top five of 10 qualify. No. 4 and No. 5 seeds meet in play-in game for conference semifinals. Higher seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 Albright, 2 Messiah, 3 Stevenson, 4 Lebanon Valley, 5 Lycoming
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 22 | Lycoming | 36 | Lebanon Valley | 55 | Final | |
Feb. 24 | Lebanon Valley | 62 | Albright | 71 | Final | BX |
Stevenson | 66 | Messiah | 73 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Messiah | 58 | Albright | 69 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Albright (25-2)
At-large selection: None
MAC Freedom
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Top four of eight qualify. Higher seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 DeSales, 2 FDU-Florham, 3 Delaware Valley, 4 Manhattanville
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 24 | Manhattanville | 68 | DeSales | 69 | Final - OT | BX RC |
Delaware Valley | 64 | FDU-Florham | 68 | Final - OT | BX RC | |
Feb. 27 | FDU-Florham | 69 | DeSales | 44 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: FDU-Florham (21-6)
At-large selection: None
Midwest Conference
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Top four teams qualify. Semifinals and finals at highest seed.
Seedings: 1 St. Norbert, 2 Cornell, 3 Grinnell, 4 Ripon
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 26 | Grinnell | 61 | Cornell | 81 | Final | BX P |
Ripon | 46 | St. Norbert | 78 | Final | BX RC P | |
Feb. 27 | Cornell | 53 | St. Norbert | 56 | Final | BX P RC |
Automatic bid: St. Norbert (21-4)
At-large selection: None
Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Top six of 12 teams qualify. Top two get byes and host semifinals, championship on higher seed's floor.
Seedings: 1 St. Thomas, 2 St. Mary's (Minn.), 3 Gustavus Adolphus, 4 Concordia-Moorhead, 5 Bethel, 6 St. Benedict
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Bethel | 76 | Concordia-Moorhead | 85 | Final | BX P |
St. Benedict | 40 | Gustavus Adolphus | 65 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 25 | Gustavus Adolphus | 70 | St. Mary's (Minn.) | 78 | Final | BX |
Concordia-Moorhead | 48 | St. Thomas | 69 | Final | BX RC P | |
Feb. 27 | St. Mary's (Minn.) | 65 | St. Thomas | 77 | Final | BX RC P P |
Automatic bid: St. Thomas (24-3)
At-large selection: None
New England Collegiate Conference
Top seven of 10 teams qualify. Top seed receives bye into semifinal. Higher seeds host quarterfinals. Top seed hosts semifinals and final.
Seedings: 1 Regis, 2 Wheelock, 3 Mitchell, 4 Elms, 5 Southern Vermont, 6 Daniel Webster, 7 Newbury
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Daniel Webster | 59 | Mitchell | 66 | Final | BX |
Southern Vermont | 61 | Elms | 68 | Final | BX | |
Newbury | 75 | Wheelock | 67 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 26 | Elms | 40 | Regis (Mass.) | 60 | Final | BX RC |
Newbury | 55 | Mitchell | 51 | Final | BX RC P | |
Feb. 27 | Newbury | 38 | Regis (Mass.) | 60 | Final | BX RC P |
Automatic bid: Regis (24-3)
At-large selection: None
New England Small College Athletic Conference
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Top eight of 11 teams qualify. Higher seeds host quarterfinals. Top remaining seed hosts semifinals and championship.
Seedings: 1 Tufts, 2 Amherst, 3 Bowdoin, 4 Connecticut College, 5 Colby, 6 Williams, 7 Bates, 8 Middlebury
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 20 | Bates | 29 | Amherst | 82 | Final | BX |
Middlebury | 36 | Tufts | 68 | Final | BX P | |
Colby | 75 | Connecticut College | 66 | Final | BX P | |
Williams | 50 | Bowdoin | 73 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Colby | 42 | Tufts | 62 | Final | BX RC |
Bowdoin | 51 | Amherst | 63 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 28 | Amherst | 50 | Tufts | 49 | Final | BX RC P |
Automatic bid: Amherst (26-1)
At-large selections: Bowdoin (20-6), Tufts (23-3)
New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
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Top seven of 11 teams qualify. Top seed receives bye into semifinal. Higher seeds host quarterfinals. Top seed hosts semifinals and final.
Seedings: 1 Babson, 2 WPI, 3 Coast Guard, 4 MIT, 5 Springfield, 6 Wheaton (Mass.), 7 Smith
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 24 | Springfield | 57 | MIT | 48 | Final | BX |
Wheaton (Mass.) | 61 | Coast Guard | 68 | Final | BX RC | |
Smith | 47 | WPI | 54 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 27 | Springfield | 52 | Babson | 59 | Final | BX RC P |
Coast Guard | 32 | WPI | 48 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 28 | WPI | 60 | Babson | 59 | Final | BX RC |
Automatic bid: WPI (24-4)
At-large selection: None
New Jersey Athletic Conference
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Top six of 10 teams qualify. Top two get byes into semifinals. Higher seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 Montclair State, 2 Rowan, 3 Stockton, 4 Kean, 5 William Paterson, 6 Rutgers-Camden
Note: Montclair and Rowan finished in a tie for first, even after all tiebreakers were applied. Montclair won a coin toss for the top seed.
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 20 | William Paterson | 91 | Kean | 83 | Final - OT | BX RC |
Rutgers-Camden | 54 | Stockton | 61 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 23 | William Paterson | 62 | Montclair State | 71 | Final | BX RC RC |
Stockton | 59 | Rowan | 70 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 26 | Rowan | 62 | Montclair State | 68 | Final | BX RC |
Automatic bid: Montclair State (21-6)
At-large selections: Rowan (22-5), Stockton (21-6)
North Atlantic Conference
Top six of 10 teams qualify. Top two get byes into semifinals. Higher seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 Husson, 2 Castleton, 3 Maine Maritime, 4 New England, 5 Maine-Farmington, 6 Colby-Sawyer
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Maine-Farmington | 55 | New England College | 66 | Final | BX |
Colby-Sawyer | 56 | Maine Maritime | 68 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 26 | Maine Maritime | 55 | Castleton | 69 | Final | BX RC |
New England College | 55 | Husson | 69 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Castleton | 49 | Husson | 58 | Final | BX RC RC |
Automatic bid: Husson (21-6)
At-large selection: None
North Coast Athletic Conference
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Top eight of nine teams qualify. Higher seeds host quarterfinal games. Highest remaining seed hosts semifinals and championship games.
Seedings: 1 Denison, 2 DePauw, 3 Kenyon, 4 Allegheny, 5 Oberlin, 6 Hiram, 7 Wittenberg, 8 Ohio Wesleyan
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Ohio Wesleyan | 47 | Denison | 66 | Final | BX |
Hiram | 52 | Kenyon | 65 | Final | BX | |
Wittenberg | 46 | DePauw | 56 | Final | BX RC | |
Oberlin | 50 | Allegheny | 58 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 26 | Kenyon | 58 | DePauw | 59 | Final | BX RC |
Allegheny | 67 | Denison | 66 | Final - OT | BX RC | |
Feb. 27 | Allegheny | 53 | DePauw | 83 | Final | BX RC |
Automatic bid: DePauw (22-6)
At-large selection: Denison (23-4)
North Eastern Athletic Conference
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Seven of 11 teams qualify. Top seed (Lancaster Bible) receives bye into semifinal. Higher seeds host quarterfinals. Top seed hosts semifinals and championship games.
Seedings: S1 Lancaster Bible, S2 Gallaudet, S3 Bryn Athyn, S4 Penn St.-Abington; N1 SUNYIT, N2 Morrisville State, N3 Wells
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Wells | 60 | Morrisville State | 70 | Final | BX |
Penn State-Abington | 66 | SUNYIT | 78 | Final | BX | |
Bryn Athyn | 70 | Gallaudet | 76 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Morrisville State | 58 | Lancaster Bible | 74 | Final | BX RC |
Gallaudet | 55 | SUNYIT | 65 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 28 | SUNYIT | 69 | Lancaster Bible | 65 | Final | BX RC P |
Automatic bid: SUNYIT (23-5)
At-large selection: None
Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Top six teams qualify. Top two get byes to semifinals. Higher seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 Concordia (Wis.), 2 Wisconsin Lutheran, 3 MSOE, 4 Aurora, 5 Lakeland, 6 Benedictine
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Lakeland | 55 | Aurora | 65 | Final | BX |
Benedictine | 53 | MSOE | 49 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 25 | Aurora | 66 | Concordia (Wis.) | 63 | Final | BX |
Benedictine | 52 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 70 | Final | BX RC P P | |
Feb. 27 | Aurora | 52 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 61 | Final | BX P P |
Automatic bid: Wisconsin Lutheran (20-7)
At-large selection: None
Northwest Conference
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Top four of nine teams qualify. Highest seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 George Fox, 2 Puget Sound, 3 Whitman, 4 Whitworth
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 25 | Whitworth | 64 | George Fox | 95 | Final | BX RC P |
Whitman | 79 | Puget Sound | 84 | Final - OT | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Puget Sound | 57 | George Fox | 76 | Final | BX P |
Automatic bid: George Fox (27-0)
At-large selection: None
Ohio Athletic Conference
Top eight of 10 teams qualify. Top two seeds get a double bye to the semifinals, while the No. 3 and No. 4 seeds get a bye to the quarterfinals. Highest seeds host throughout.
Seedings: 1 Ohio Northern, 2 Mount Union, 3 Capital, 4 Baldwin Wallace, 5 Otterbein, 6 John Carroll, 7 Wilmington, 8 Heidelberg
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 22 | Heidelberg | 71 | Otterbein | 62 | Final | BX |
Wilmington | 67 | John Carroll | 57 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 23 | Heidelberg | 60 | Baldwin Wallace | 64 | Final | BX |
Wilmington | 64 | Capital | 71 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 25 | Capital | 72 | Mount Union | 81 | Final | P BX |
Baldwin Wallace | 65 | Ohio Northern | 58 | Final | BX P | |
Feb. 27 | Baldwin Wallace | 57 | Mount Union | 67 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Mount Union (20-7)
At-large selection: Ohio Northern (22-4)
Old Dominion Athletic Conference
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All teams qualify, top four get bye to quarterfinals. First round on campus, quarters, semis and final at Salem Civic Center.
Seedings: 1 Lynchburg, 2 Guilford, 3 Emory & Henry, 4 Washington & Lee, 5 Eastern Mennonite, 6 Bridgewater (Va.), 7 Randolph-Macon, 8 Roanoke, 9 Virginia Wesleyan, 10 Shendoah, 11 Randolph, 12 Hollins
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 22 | Virginia Wesleyan | 68 | Roanoke | 65 | Final | BX RC |
Shenandoah | 53 | Randolph-Macon | 78 | Final | BX P | |
Hollins | 57 | Eastern Mennonite | 71 | Final | BX RC P | |
Randolph | 76 | Bridgewater (Va.) | 88 | Final - OT | BX RC P P | |
Feb. 25 | Virginia Wesleyan | 51 | Lynchburg | 73 | Final | BX P |
Eastern Mennonite | 48 | Washington and Lee | 53 | Final | BX RC P | |
Randolph-Macon | 67 | Guilford | 86 | Final | BX RC | |
Bridgewater (Va.) | 87 | Emory and Henry | 88 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Washington and Lee | 57 | Lynchburg | 71 | Final | BX P |
Emory and Henry | 69 | Guilford | 79 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 28 | Guilford | 55 | Lynchburg | 62 | Final | BX RC RC P |
Automatic bid: Lynchburg (24-4)
At-large selection: Guilford (21-5)
Presidents' Athletic Conference
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Top eight teams qualify. Top two seeds get a double bye to the semifinals, while the No. 3 and No. 4 seeds get a bye to the quarterfinals. Highest seed hosts semifinals and final. Higher seeds host quarterfinals and play-in games.
Seedings: 1 Thomas More, 2 Washington & Jefferson, 3 Waynesburg, 4 Grove City, 5 St. Vincent, 6 Chatham, 7 Geneva, 8 Bethany
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 22 | Geneva | 67 | Chatham | 82 | Final | BX |
Bethany | 52 | St. Vincent | 67 | Final | BX RC RC | |
Feb. 24 | Chatham | 58 | Waynesburg | 80 | Final | BX |
St. Vincent | 56 | Grove City | 44 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 26 | Waynesburg | 66 | Washington and Jefferson | 88 | Final | BX |
St. Vincent | 57 | Thomas More | 105 | Final | BX RC RC | |
Feb. 27 | Washington and Jefferson | 74 | Thomas More | 93 | Final | BX RC |
Automatic bid: Thomas More (27-0)
At-large selection: None
Skyline Conference
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Top of four of eight teams qualify. Higher seeds host semifinals and final.
Seedings: 1 Sage, 2 Mount St. Vincent, 3 SUNY-Old Westbury, 4 Mount St. Mary, 5 Farmingdale State, 6 St. Joseph's (Bklyn.)
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | Farmingdale State | 52 | Mount St. Mary | 71 | Final | BX |
St. Joseph's (Bklyn.) | 72 | SUNY-Old Westbury | 82 | Final | BX RC | |
Feb. 25 | Mount St. Mary | 55 | Sage | 73 | Final | BX |
SUNY-Old Westbury | 82 | Mount St. Vincent | 69 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | SUNY-Old Westbury | 57 | Sage | 43 | Final | BX P |
Automatic bid: SUNY-Old Westbury (23-5)
At-large selection: None
Southern Athletic Association
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All eight teams qualify. Quarterfinals, semifinals, and championship game hosted by top seed.
Seedings: 1 Birmingham-Southern, 2 Millsaps, 3 Hendrix, 4 Rhodes, 5 Oglethorpe, 6 Centre, 7 Sewanee, 8 Berry
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 26 | Berry | 68 | Birmingham-Southern | 76 | Final | BX |
Oglethorpe | 73 | Rhodes | 63 | Final - OT | BX RC | |
Sewanee | 53 | Millsaps | 59 | Final | BX RC | |
Centre | 56 | Hendrix | 54 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Oglethorpe | 45 | Birmingham-Southern | 64 | Final | BX RC RC |
Centre | 36 | Millsaps | 61 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 28 | Millsaps | 42 | Birmingham-Southern | 52 | Final | BX RC |
Automatic bid: Birmingham-Southern (24-3)
At-large selection: None
Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Top four of nine teams qualify. Higher seeds host each round.
Seedings: 1 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 2 Chapman, 3 Cal Lutheran, 4 Redlands
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 25 | Redlands | 47 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | 70 | Final | BX RC P |
Cal Lutheran | 72 | Chapman | 56 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Cal Lutheran | 48 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | 75 | Final | BX RC P |
Automatic bid: Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (22-5)
At-large selection: None
Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
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Top six of eight teams qualify. Quarterfinals, semifinals, and championship game at Centenary.
Seedings: 1 Trinity (Texas), 2 Austin, 3 Schreiner, 4 Texas Lutheran, 5 Southwestern, 6 Centenary (La.)
Note: Trinity and Austin finished in a tie for first, even after all tiebreakers were applied. Trinity won a coin toss for the top seed.
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 26 | Southwestern | 50 | Texas Lutheran | 70 | Final | P BX |
Centenary (La.) | 65 | Schreiner | 78 | Final | BX P | |
Feb. 27 | Texas Lutheran | 54 | Trinity (Texas) | 69 | Final | BX P |
Schreiner | 62 | Austin | 61 | Final | BX P | |
Feb. 28 | Schreiner | 50 | Trinity (Texas) | 66 | Final | BX P |
Automatic bid: Trinity (Texas) (22-5)
At-large selection: None
St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Top four qualify. Highest seed hosts semifinals and final.
Seedings: 1 Westminster (Mo.), 2 Greenville, 3 Spalding, 4 Eureka
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 26 | Spalding | 53 | Greenville | 70 | Final | BX |
Eureka | 64 | Westminster (Mo.) | 71 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Greenville | 66 | Westminster (Mo.) | 63 | Final | BX P |
Automatic bid: Greenville (20-7)
At-large selection: None
State University of New York Athletic Conference
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Top six of ten teams qualify. Top two seeds get byes to semifinals. Higher seeds host quarterfinal games. Top seed hosts semifinals and championship.
Seedings: 1 SUNY New Paltz, 2 SUNY Geneseo, 3 Fredonia, 4 Cortland, 5 SUNY Oneonta, 6 Brockport
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | SUNY Oneonta | 68 | Cortland | 58 | Final | BX RC |
Brockport | 81 | Fredonia | 89 | Final - OT | BX | |
Feb. 26 | Fredonia | 41 | SUNY Geneseo | 71 | Final | BX |
SUNY Oneonta | 68 | SUNY New Paltz | 77 | Final | RC BX | |
Feb. 27 | SUNY Geneseo | 52 | SUNY New Paltz | 65 | Final | BX RC |
Automatic bid: SUNY New Paltz (21-6)
At-large selection: SUNY Geneseo (20-7)
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University Athletic Association
No conference tournament. The UAA is the only conference in Division III basketball with its automatic bid decided on the outcome of regular season play.
Automatic bid: Washington U.
At-large selections: Carnegie Mellon (19-6), New York University (18-7), Rochester (20-5)
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Top five teams qualify. Fourth seed hosts fifth seed in the quarterfinal. Higher seeds host semifinals and final.
Seedings: 1 UW-Superior, 2 Northwestern (Minn.), 3 Bethany Lutheran, 4 Minnesota-Morris, 5 Martin Luther
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 22 | Martin Luther | 67 | Minnesota-Morris | 66 | Final | BX |
Feb. 24 | Martin Luther | 51 | UW-Superior | 66 | Final | BX |
Bethany Lutheran | 53 | Northwestern (Minn.) | 66 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Northwestern (Minn.) | 34 | UW-Superior | 58 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: UW-Superior (24-3)
At-large selection: None
USA South Athletic Conference
Top eight teams qualify. Highest seed hosts all games.
Seedings: 1 Maryville (Tenn.), 2 Piedmont, 3 Ferrum, 4 LaGrange, 5 Greensboro, 6 Methodist, 7 Averett, 8 Meredith
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 25 | Methodist | 53 | Ferrum | 60 | Final | BX |
Averett | 66 | Piedmont | 83 | Final | BX | |
Greensboro | 54 | LaGrange | 56 | Final | BX | |
Meredith | 41 | Maryville (Tenn.) | 70 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 26 | Ferrum | 62 | Piedmont | 64 | Final | BX |
LaGrange | 37 | Maryville (Tenn.) | 61 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | Piedmont | 48 | Maryville (Tenn.) | 60 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: Maryville (24-3)
At-large selection: None
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Top six of nine teams qualify, bracket reseeded after first round, top two get byes and host semifinals, championship on higher seed's floor.
Seedings: 1 UW-River Falls, 2 UW-Oshkosh, 3 UW-Stevens Point, 4 UW-Whitewater, 5 UW-Eau Claire, 6 UW-Stout
Date | Away | Home | Time/Status | Links | ||
Feb. 23 | UW-Eau Claire | 69 | UW-Whitewater | 59 | Final | BX |
UW-Stout | 44 | UW-Stevens Point | 55 | Final | BX P | |
Feb. 25 | UW-Stevens Point | 21 | UW-Oshkosh | 38 | Final | BX |
UW-Eau Claire | 47 | UW-River Falls | 53 | Final | BX | |
Feb. 27 | UW-Oshkosh | 65 | UW-River Falls | 64 | Final | BX |
Automatic bid: UW-Oshkosh (22-5)
At-large selections: UW-River Falls (22-5), UW-Stevens Point (20-7), UW-Whitewater (19-7)