2000 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

2000 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams12
SiteMunicipal Auditorium
Kansas City, Missouri
ChampionsIowa State (1st title)
Winning coachBill Fennelly (1st title)
MVPEdwina Brown (Texas)
Attendance29,961 (overall)
9,130 (championship)
TelevisionMetro Sports, FSN
← 1999
2001 →
1999–2000 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 7 Iowa State † 13 – 3   .813 27 – 6   .818
No. 11 Texas Tech 13 – 3   .813 28 – 5   .848
No. 18 Oklahoma 13 – 3   .813 25 – 8   .758
Kansas 11 – 5   .688 20 – 10   .667
Nebraska 10 – 6   .625 18 – 13   .581
Texas 9 – 7   .563 21 – 13   .618
Missouri 7 – 9   .438 18 – 12   .600
Kansas State 6 – 10   .375 13 – 17   .433
Oklahoma State 5 – 11   .313 14 – 16   .467
Colorado 4 – 12   .250 10 – 19   .345
Texas A&M 3 – 13   .188 11 – 16   .407
Baylor 2 – 14   .125 7 – 20   .259
† 2000 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

The 2000 Big 12 Conference women's basketball championship is the 2000 edition of the Big 12 Conference's championship tournament. The tournament was held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri between March 7–9 and on March 12, 2000. Iowa State University won their first Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament championship beating the University of Texas, 75–65.[2][3]

Seeding

The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye.[4]

2000 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 Iowa State ‡# 13–3 27–6
2 Texas Tech c# 13–3 28–5
3 Oklahoma c# 13–3 25–8
4 Kansas # 11–5 20–10
5 Nebraska 10–6 18–13
6 Texas 9–7 21–13
7 Missouri 7–9 18–12
8 Kansas State 6–10 13–17
9 Oklahoma State 5–11 14–16
10 Colorado 4–12 10–19
11 Texas A&M 3–13 11–16
12 Baylor 2–14 7–20
‡ – Big 12 Conference regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.
c – Big 12 Conference regular season co-champion, not tournament No. 1 seed.
# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records include all games played in the Big 12 Conference tournament.[5]

Schedule

Session Game Time Matchup Television Attendance
First Round – Tuesday, March 7
1 1 12:00 pm #9 Oklahoma State 67 vs #8 Kansas State 59 3,770
2 2:20 pm #5 Nebraska 82 vs #12 Baylor 61
2 3 6:00 pm #10 Colorado 83 vs #7 Missouri 68 4,023
4 8:20 pm #6 Texas 83 vs #11 Texas A&M 72
Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 8
3 5 12:00 pm #1 Iowa State 93 vs #9 Oklahoma State 58 Metro Sports 3,559
6 2:20 pm #5 Nebraska 80 vs #4 Kansas 67
4 7 6:00 pm #2 Texas Tech 76 vs #10 Colorado 60 3,614
8 8:20 pm #6 Texas 71 vs #3 Oklahoma 68
Semifinals – Thursday, March 9
5 9 5:05 pm #1 Iowa State 85 vs #5 Nebraska 48 FSN 5,865
10 7:30 pm #6 Texas 68 vs #2 Texas Tech 50
Final – Saturday, March 11
6 11 7:08 pm #1 Iowa State 75 vs #6 Texas 65 FSN 9,130
Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[6][7]

Tournament bracket

First Round (March 7) Second Round (March 8) Semifinals (March 9) Finals (March 12)
            
1 Iowa State 93
9 Oklahoma State 58
8 Kansas State 59
9 Oklahoma State 67
1 Iowa State 85
5 Nebraska 48
4 Kansas 67
5 Nebraska 80
5 Nebraska 82
12 Baylor 61
1 Iowa State 75
6 Texas 65
2 Texas Tech 76
10 Colorado 70
7 Missouri 68
10 Colorado 83
2 Texas Tech 50
6 Texas 68
3 Oklahoma 68
6 Texas 71
6 Texas 83
11 Texas A&M 72

All-Tournament Team

Most Outstanding Player – Edwina Brown, Texas[8]

Player Team
Edwina Brown Texas
Angie Welle Iowa State
Stacy Frese Iowa State
Desiree Francis Iowa State
Nicole Kubik Nebraska

See also

References

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "2016-17 Women's Basketball" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 2–3. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  5. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  6. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 57–62. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  7. ^ "2000 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament Box Scores" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  8. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 64. Retrieved June 14, 2020.