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2018 Atlantic Sun women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2017–18
Teams8
SiteCampus sites
ChampionsFlorida Gulf Coast (5th title)
Winning coachKarl Smesko (5th title)
MVPChina Dow (Florida Gulf Coast)
Attendance9,221
TelevisionESPN3
Atlantic Sun women's basketball tournaments
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2017–18 ASUN women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Florida Gulf Coast 13 1   .929 31 5   .861
Jacksonville 12 2   .857 24 9   .727
Stetson 8 6   .571 17 15   .531
Lipscomb 7 7   .500 12 19   .387
USC Upstate 6 8   .429 11 19   .367
North Florida 5 9   .357 13 18   .419
Kennesaw State 3 11   .214 7 19   .269
NJIT 2 12   .143 4 26   .133
2018 ASUN Tournament winner
As of 19 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018 Atlantic Sun Women's Basketball Tournament was the 32nd edition of the Atlantic Sun Conference Championship. It took place from March 2, 7 and 11, 2018 in several arenas at campus sites.[1]

Format

The ASUN Championship is a three-day single-elimination tournament. Eight teams competed in the championship, with the higher seeded team in each matchup hosting the game.[2]

Seeds

Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker
1 Florida Gulf Coast 13–1 27–4
2 Jacksonville 12–2 22–7
3 Stetson 8–6 17–13
4 Lipscomb 7–7 11–18
5 USC Upstate 6–8 11–18
6 North Florida 5–9 12–17
7 Kennesaw State 3–11 7–18
8 NJIT 2–12 4–25
Overall records are as of the end of the regular season.

Schedule

Game Matchup# Time* Television Attendance
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 2
1 No. 8 NJIT at No. 1 Florida Gulf Coast
7:00 PM
ESPN3
2,006
2 No. 5 USC Upstate at No. 4 Lipscomb
8:00 PM
401
3 No. 6 North Florida at No. 3 Stetson
7:00 PM
437
4 No. 7 Kennesaw State at No. 2 Jacksonville
7:00 PM
379
Semifinals – Wednesday, March 7
5 #4 Lipscomb at #1 Florida Gulf Coast
7:00 PM
ESPN3
2,022
6 #6 North Florida at #2 Jacksonville
7:00 PM
1,010
Championship – Sunday, March 11
7 #2 Jacksonville at #1 Florida Gulf Coast
3:00 PM
ESPN3
2,966
*Game times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. All games hosted by higher-seeded team.

Bracket

[3]

Quarterfinals
March 2
ESPN3
Semifinals
March 7
ESPN3
Championship
March 11
ESPN3
         
1 Florida Gulf Coast 83
8 NJIT 62
1 Florida Gulf Coast 105
4 Lipscomb 55
4 Lipscomb 95
5 USC Upstate 53
1 Florida Gulf Coast 68
2 Jacksonville 58
3 Stetson 55
6 North Florida 63
6 North Florida 77
2 Jacksonville 83
2 Jacksonville 79
7 Kennesaw State 52

See also

References

  1. ^ http://asunsports.org/sports/wbkb/2017-18/files/2018_WBB_Bracket.pdf
  2. ^ "Championship Format". Atlantic Sun. Presto Sports. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  3. ^ "2017 Atlantic Sun Tournament Bracket" (PDF). Atlantic Sun. Retrieved 3 November 2016.