The 2016 Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament was a postseason women's basketball tournament for the Southeastern Conference held at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida from March 2 through 6, 2016. South Carolina won the SEC Women's Tournament for the 2nd year in a row and earned an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.
Seeds Seed School Conferencerecord Overallrecord Tiebreaker1South Carolina ‡16–028–12Texas A&M †11–521–81–0 vs. MISS STATE3Mississippi State †11–524–60–1 vs. TEXAS A&M4Florida †10–622–71–0 vs. KENTUCKY5Kentucky #10–621–60–1 vs. FLORIDA6Georgia #9–721–87Tennessee #8–817–122–0 vs. AUBURN, MIZZOU8Missouri #8–821–81–1 vs. AUBURN, TENN9 Auburn #8–818–110–2 vs. MIZZOU, TENN10Arkansas #7–912–1711Vanderbilt5–1116–1312Alabama4–1215–1413LSU3–139–20 14Ole Miss2–1410–19 ‡ – SEC regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.† – Received a double-bye in the conference tournament.# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.Overall records include all games played in the SEC Tournament.
Schedule GameTime*Matchup#TelevisionAttendance First round – Wednesday, March 2111:00 AM#12 Alabama vs. #13 LSUSECN2,88921:30 PM#11 Vanderbilt vs. #14 Ole Miss Second round – Thursday, March 3312:00 PM#8 Missouri vs. #9 AuburnSECN2,24542:30 PM#5 Kentucky vs. #13 LSU56:00 PM#7 Tennessee vs. #10 Arkansas3,09468:30 PM#6 Georgia vs. #11 Vanderbilt Quarterfinals – Friday, March 4712:00 PM#1 South Carolina vs. #9 AuburnSECN4,70382:30 PM#4 Florida vs. #5 Kentucky96:00 PM#2 Texas A&M vs. #7 Tennessee4,214108:30 PM#3 Mississippi State vs. #11 Vanderbilt Semifinals – Saturday, March 5115:00 PM#1 South Carolina vs #5 KentuckyESPNU5,632127:30 PM#7 Tennessee vs #3 Mississippi State Championship – Sunday, March 6132:30 PM #1 South Carolina vs #3 Mississippi StateESPN6,549 *Game times in EST. # – Rankings denote tournament seed
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See also 2016 SEC men's basketball tournament
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