The 2016 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference, held March 4–7 in Oklahoma City at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Baylor won their 8th Big 12 tournament title to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament.
Seeds Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker1‡ - Baylor17–130–12# - Texas15–326–33# - West Virginia12–623–84# - Oklahoma State11–721–82–0 vs. OKLA5# - Oklahoma11–720–90–2 vs. OKST6# - Kansas State8–1018–111–1 vs. TCU, 1–1 vs. OKLA7TCU8–1016–131–1 vs. K-STATE, 0–2 vs. OKLA8Iowa State5–1313–169Texas Tech3–1512–1710Kansas0–185–24‡ – Big 12 Conference regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.# - Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.Overall records include all games played in the Big 12 Conference tournament.
Schedule SessionGameTimeMatchupTelevisionAttendanceFirst round – Friday, March 41 1 6:02 pm #9 89 vs #8 Iowa State 84 FCS-Central3,832 2 8:32 pm #10 Kansas 81 vs #7 TCU 64 Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 52 3 11:02 am #5 Oklahoma 61 vs #4 43 FSN4,527 4 1:34 pm #1 82 vs #9 Texas Tech 51 3 5 6:02 pm #2 Texas 66 vs #10 Kansas 50 3,863 6 8:35 pm #3 West Virginia 74 vs #6 Kansas State 65 Semifinals – Sunday, March 64 7 1:32 pm #1 Baylor 84 vs #5 Oklahoma 57 FS14,591 8 4:02 pm #2 Texas 67 vs #3 West Virginia 51 Final – Monday, March 75 9 8:02 pm #1 Baylor 79 vs #2 Texas 63 FS13,859 Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed
Bracket
All-Tournament team Most Outstanding Player – Alexis Jones, Baylor Player TeamAlexis JonesBaylorNina DavisBaylorNiya JohnsonBaylorBrooke McCartyTexasCelina RodrigoTexas
See also 2016 Big 12 Conference men's basketball tournament 2016 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
References
External links 2016 Phillips 66 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament Official Website