The 2016 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament was held March 3–7 at the Times Union Center in Albany, New York. Iona defeated Quinnipiac to win their first MAAC Tournament to earn their first automatic trip to the NCAA women's basketball tournament in school history.
Seeds Teams are seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.
SeedSchoolConf (Overall)Tiebreaker#1Quinnipiac17–3 (22–7)#2Iona16–4 (20–11)#3Marist14–6 (15–15)#4Fairfield11–9 (16–13)3–1 vs. Monmouth, Manhattan#5Monmouth11–9 (13–16)2–2 vs. Manhattan, Fairfield#6Manhattan11–9 (14–15)1–3 vs. Fairfield, Monmouth#7Siena10–10 (13–17)#8Canisius8–12 (13–16)#9Niagara5–15 (8–21)1–1 vs. Rider#10Rider5–15 (7–22)1–1 vs. Niagara#11St. Peter's2–18 (4–25)
Schedule GameTime*Matchup#TelevisionAttendance First round – Thursday, March 3 1 9:30 am #8 Canisius vs. #9 Niagara 2 11:30 am #7 Siena vs. #10 Rider 3 1:30 pm #6 Manhattan vs. #11 St. Peter's Quarterfinals – Friday, March 4 & Saturday, March 5 4 Noon #1 Quinnipiac vs. #9 Niagara 2,844 5 2:30 pm #4 Fairfield vs. #5 Monmouth 6 12:00 pm #3 Marist vs. #6 Manhattan 7 2:30 pm #2 Iona vs. #7 Siena Semifinals – Sunday, March 6 8 11:00 am #1 Quinnipiac vs. #5 Monmouth ESPN3 9 1:30 pm #3 Marist vs. #2 Iona Championship – Monday, March 7 10 2:30 pm #1 Quinnipiac vs. #2 Iona ESPNU 1,534 *Game Times in Eastern Time Zone. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.
Bracket and Results
All times listed are Eastern
See also Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference MAAC women's basketball tournament 2016 MAAC men's basketball tournament
External links 2016 MAAC Women's Basketball Championship
References