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2024 America East women's basketball tournament

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2024 America East women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2023–24
Teams8
SiteCampus sites
Finals siteMemorial Gymnasium (University of Maine)
Orono, ME
ChampionsMaine (10th title)
Winning coachAmy Vachon (3rd title)
TelevisionESPN+, ESPNU
America East women's basketball tournaments
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2023–24 America East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Maine 14 2   .875 25 10   .714
Albany 13 3   .813 25 7   .781
Vermont 12 4   .750 25 12   .676
Bryant 8 8   .500 15 15   .500
Binghamton 8 8   .500 14 17   .452
UMBC 6 10   .375 10 19   .345
NJIT 4 12   .250 12 18   .400
UMass Lowell 4 12   .250 4 25   .138
New Hampshire 3 13   .188 9 20   .310
2024 AmEast tournament winner

The 2024 America East Women's Basketball Conference tournament will be the postseason women's basketball tournament for the America East Conference. It will be held March 8–March 15, 2024, at campus sites of the higher seeds. The winner will receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Tournament.[1] The tournament will be sponsored by Jersey Mike's Subs.[2]

Seeds

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Eight of the nine America East teams will qualify for the tournament. The teams will be seeded by record in conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed School AEC Record Tiebreaker
1 Maine 14–2
2 Albany 13–3
3 Vermont 12–4
4 Bryant 8–8 2–0 vs. Binghampton
5 Binghamton 8–8 0–2 vs. Bryant
6 UMBC 6–10
7 NJIT 4–12 1–1 vs. Bryant
8 UMass Lowell 4–12 0–2 vs. Bryant
DNQ New Hampshire 3–13

Schedule

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Game Time* Matchup# Score Television
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 8
1 5:00 pm No. 8 UMass Lowell at No. 1 Maine 43–49 ESPN+
2 7:00 pm No. 7 NJIT at No. 2 Albany 42–57
3 6:00 pm No. 6 UMBC at No. 3 Vermont 41–54
4 6:00 pm No. 5 Binghamton at No. 4 Bryant 56–51
Semifinals – Monday, March 11
5 6:00 PM No. 5 Binghampton at No. 1 Maine 58–64 ESPN+
6 7:00 PM No. 3 Vermont at No. 2 Albany 50–46
Championship – Friday, March 15
7 5:00 pm No. 3 Vermont at No. 1 Maine 48–64 ESPNU/ESPN+
*Game times in EST. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
Friday, March 8, 2024
ESPN+
Semifinals
Monday, March 11, 2024
ESPN+
Championship
Friday, March 15, 2024
ESPNU/ESPN+
         
1 Maine 49
8 UMass Lowell 43
1 Maine 64
5 Binghamton 58
4 Bryant 51
5 Binghamton 56
1 Maine 64
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
3 Vermont 48
3 Vermont 54
6 UMBC 41
2 Albany 46
3 Vermont 50
2 Albany 57
7 NJIT 42

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2024 Jersey Mike's America East Women's Basketball Playoffs - America East Conference". americaeast.com. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Jersey Mike's Subs Named Title Sponsor of Men's & Women's Basketball Playoffs". americaeast.com. November 30, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2024.