| 2021 Summit League women's basketball tournament | |
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 Tournament logo | |
| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2020–21 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Site | Sanford Pentagon[1] Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Champions | South Dakota (3rd title) |
| Winning coach | Dawn Plitzuweit (2nd title) |
| MVP | Chloe Lamb (South Dakota) |
| Television | MidcoSN ESPN+ ESPNU |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 South Dakota State | 14 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 21 | – | 4 | .840 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 19 | – | 6 | .760 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 15 | – | 9 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas City | 7 | – | 8 | .467 | 10 | – | 12 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 8 | – | 16 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 7 | – | 16 | .304 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Omaha | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 7 | – | 13 | .350 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oral Roberts | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 6 | – | 15 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota | 2 | – | 13 | .133 | 2 | – | 19 | .095 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2021 Summit League Tournament winner As of December 2, 2021 Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2021 Summit League women's basketball tournament is a post-season women's basketball tournament for The Summit League. The tournament will take place March 6–9, 2021, at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The top eight teams in the final standings qualified for the tournament.
Seeds
The top eight teams by conference record in the Summit League are eligible to compete in the conference tournament. Teams are to be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
| Seed | School | Conference Record | Tiebreaker[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Dakota State | 14–0 | |
| 2 | South Dakota | 12–2 | |
| 3 | North Dakota State | 9–7 | |
| 4 | Kansas City | 7–8 | |
| 5 | Western Illinois | 6–8 | |
| 6 | Denver | 5–9 | |
| 7 | Oral Roberts | 4–8 | 1–1 vs. KC |
| 8 | Omaha | 4–8 | 0–2 vs. KC |
Schedule and results
| Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 6 | ||||
| 1 | 11:45 AM | #1 South Dakota State vs. #8 Omaha | 40-52 | MidcosSN/ ESPN+ |
| 2 | 2:45 PM | #2 South Dakota vs. #7 Oral Roberts | 89-66 | |
| Quarterfinals – Sunday, March 7 | ||||
| 3 | 11:45 AM | #4 Kansas City vs. #5 Western Illinois | 59-60 | MidcosSN/ ESPN+ |
| 4 | 2:45 PM | #3 North Dakota State vs. #6 Denver | 79-67 | |
| Semifinals – Monday, March 8 | ||||
| 5 | 11:45 AM | #8 Omaha vs. #5 Western Illinois | 69-55 | MidcosSN/ ESPN+ |
| 6 | 2:45 PM | #2 South Dakota vs. #3 North Dakota State | 81-55 | |
| Final – Tuesday, March 9 | ||||
| 7 | 1:00 PM | #8 Omaha vs. #2 South Dakota | 66-43 | ESPNU |
| *Game times in CST. Rankings denote tournament seed | ||||
Bracket
| Quarterfinals March 6 & 7 MidcoSN/ESPN+ | Semifinals March 8 MidcoSN/ESPN+ | Championship March 9 ESPNU | ||||||||||||
| 1 | South Dakota State | 40 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Omaha | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Omaha | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Western Illinois | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Kansas City | 59 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Western Illinois | 60 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Omaha | 43 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | South Dakota | 66 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | South Dakota | 89 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Oral Roberts | 66 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | South Dakota | 81 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | North Dakota State | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | North Dakota State | 79 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Denver | 67 | ||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "2021 Women's Basketball Championship". The Summit League.
- ↑ "2021 Summit League Women's Basketball Championship" (PDF). The Summit League. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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