2002 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

The 2002 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament was held March 5–9, 2002, at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, MO.[2]

2002 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams12
SiteMunicipal Auditorium
Kansas City, Missouri
ChampionsOklahoma (1st title)
Winning coachSherri Coale (1st title)
MVPStacey Dales (Oklahoma)
Attendance32,953 (overall)
6,197 (championship)
TelevisionFSN
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2003 →
2001–02 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Oklahoma 14 2   .875 32 4   .889
No. 7 Baylor 12 4   .750 27 6   .818
No. 12 Colorado 11 5   .688 24 10   .706
No. 11 Kansas State 11 5   .688 26 8   .765
No. 14 Texas 10 6   .625 22 10   .688
No. 10 Iowa State 9 7   .563 24 9   .727
No. 17 Texas Tech 8 8   .500 20 12   .625
Oklahoma State 7 9   .438 16 15   .516
Texas A&M 5 11   .313 13 16   .448
Missouri 5 11   .313 14 15   .483
Nebraska 4 12   .250 14 16   .467
Kansas 0 16   .000 5 25   .167
2002 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

Number 1 seed Oklahoma defeated number 2 seed Baylor 84–69 to win their first championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2002 NCAA tournament.

Seeding

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The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye.[3]

2002 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 Oklahoma ‡# 14–2 32–4
2 Baylor # 12–4 27–6
3 Colorado # 11–5 24–10
4 Kansas State # 11–5 26–8
5 Texas 10–6 22–10
6 Iowa State 9–7 24–9
7 Texas Tech 8–8 20–12
8 Oklahoma State 7–9 16–15
9 Texas A&M 5–11 13–16
10 Missouri 5–11 14–15
11 Nebraska 4–12 14–16
12 Kansas 0–16 5–25
‡ – 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.[4]

Schedule

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Session Game Time Matchup Television Attendance
First round – Tuesday, March 5
1 1 12:00 pm #8 Oklahoma State 92 vs #9 Texas A&M 76 4,652
2 2:30 pm #5 Texas 63 vs #12 Kansas 61
2 3 6:00 pm #7 Texas Tech 78 vs #10 Missouri 51 7,126
4 8:30 pm #6 Iowa State 74 vs #11 Nebraska 55
Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 6
3 5 12:00 pm #1 Oklahoma 87 vs #8 Oklahoma State 56 FSN 4,781
6 2:30 pm #4 Kansas State 79 vs #5 Texas 63
4 7 6:00 pm #2 Baylor 75 vs #7 Texas Tech 60 4,715
8 8:30 pm #6 Iowa State 58 vs #3 Colorado 56
Semifinals – Thursday, March 7
5 9 6:00 pm #1 Oklahoma 69 vs #4 Kansas State 49 FSN 5,482
10 8:30 pm #2 Baylor 91 vs #6 Iowa State 83
Final – Saturday, March 9
6 11 6:00 pm #1 Oklahoma 84 vs #2 Baylor 69 FSN 6,197
Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[5][6]

Tournament

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First round
Tuesday, March 5
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, March 6
Semifinals
Thursday, March 7
Finals
Saturday, March 9
            
1 Oklahoma 87
8 Oklahoma State 56
8 Oklahoma State 92
9 Texas A&M 76
1 Oklahoma 69
4 Kansas State 49
4 Kansas State 79
5 Texas 63
5 Texas 63
12 Kansas State 61
1 Oklahoma 84
2 Baylor 69
3 Colorado 56
6 Iowa State 58
6 Iowa State 74
11 Nebraska 55
6 Iowa State 83
2 Baylor 91
2 Baylor 75
7 Texas Tech 60
7 Texas Tech 78
10 Missouri 51

All-Tournament team

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Most Outstanding PlayerStacey Dales, Oklahoma[7]

Player Team
Stacey Dales Oklahoma
Sheila Lambert Baylor
Dionnah Jackson Oklahoma
Danielle Crockrom Baylor
Angie Welle Iowa State
Kendra Wecker Kansas State

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Phillips 66 Big 12 Women's Basketball Championship Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. March 3–6, 2017. p. 29. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  3. ^ "2016-17 Women's Basketball" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 2–3. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  5. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 57–62. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  6. ^ "2002 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament Box Scores" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  7. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 64. Retrieved June 14, 2020.