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2010 Pacific-10 Conference women's basketball tournament

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2010 Pacific-10 Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2009–10
Teams10
SiteGalen Center
Los Angeles, California
ChampionsStanford Cardinal (19th title)
Winning coachTara VanDerveer (19th title)
MVPNnemkadi Ogwumike (Stanford)
TelevisionFSN
Pacific-10 Conference women's basketball tournaments
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2009–10 Pacific-10 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Stanford 18 0   1.000 36 2   .947
No. 23 UCLA 15 3   .833 25 9   .735
USC 12 6   .667 19 12   .613
California 11 7   .611 24 13   .649
Arizona State 9 9   .500 18 14   .563
Oregon 7 11   .389 18 16   .529
Washington 7 11   .389 13 18   .419
Arizona 6 12   .333 14 17   .452
Washington State 3 15   .167 8 22   .267
Oregon State 2 16   .111 11 20   .355
2010 Pacific-10 Tournament winner
As of April 6, 2010
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 State Farm Pacific-10 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was a post-season tournament for the women's basketball teams in the Pacific-10 Conference. The games were held on Thursday through Sunday, March 11–14, at the Galen Center (Los Angeles, California).[1] Stanford was the tournament champion and became the NCAA tournament automatic qualifier, having beaten UCLA in the championship game.

Schedule

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Date Game Matchup Winner Score Time TV
Thu., Mar. 11 1 #8 Seed (Arizona) vs. #9 Seed (Washington State) Arizona 62–60 6:00 PM
Thu., Mar. 11 2 #7 Seed (Washington) vs. #10 Seed (Oregon St.) Oregon State 52–42 8:15 PM
Fri., Mar. 12 3 Seed #4 (California) vs. Seed #5 (Arizona State) California 60–50 11:00 AM
Fri., Mar. 12 4 Seed #1 (No. 2 Stanford) vs. #8/#9 Winner (Arizona) Stanford 72–52 1:15 PM
Fri., Mar. 12 5 Seed #3 (USC) vs. Seed #6 (Oregon) USC 80–76 5:00 PM
Fri., Mar. 12 6 Seed #2 (No. 23 UCLA) vs. #7/#10 Winner (Oregon State) UCLA 60–44 7:15 PM
Sat., Mar. 13 7 Semifinal #1 (California vs. No. 2 Stanford) Stanford 64–44 2:30 PM FSN
Sat., Mar. 13 8 Semifinal #2 (USC vs. No. 23 UCLA) UCLA 59–53 5:00 PM FSN
Sun., Mar. 14 9 Championship Game (No. 2 Stanford vs. No. 23 UCLA) Stanford 70–46 3:00 PM FSN

Rankings from AP Poll.

All-Tournament Team

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Source:[2]

Name Pos. Year Team
Jayne Appel C Sr. Stanford
Ashley Corral G So. USC
Jasmine Dixon F Fr. UCLA
Nnemkadi Ogwumike F So. Stanford
Kayla Pedersen F Jr. Stanford
Markel Walker G/F Fr. UCLA

Most Outstanding Player

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Name Pos. Year Team
Nnemkadi Ogwumike F So. Stanford

This is the 5th time that the MOP of the Tournament was also the Pac-10’s Player of the Year. Stanford’s Nicole Powell (2002, 2004) and Candice Wiggins (2005, 2008) were also MOP and POY in the same season.

Game notes

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  • Stanford has made the NCAA field for the 23rd consecutive season, 24 times in history.
  • Stanford has a 25–2 tournament record. UCLA has an 11–8 record.
  • UCLA and Stanford have met 7 times in the tournament, a record, with Stanford winning 6 games.
  • The 24-point margin of victory was the 2nd highest in the championship game. Last year's 25-point was the highest.
  • Stanford's Jayne Appel and Kayla Pedersen started their third consecutive Tournament title game; Appel started her first game of the Tournament.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Tournament 2010 State Farm Pacific-10 Women's Basketball Tournament Archived 2010-05-26 at the Wayback Machine, Pac-10.org
  2. ^ "Pac-12 Women's Record Book" (PDF).
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