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2025 American Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament

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2025 American Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2024–25
Teams13
SiteSuper Pit and Dickies Arena
Denton, Texas and Fort Worth, Texas
ChampionsSouth Florida (2nd title)
Winning coachJose Fernandez (2nd title)
MVPCarla Britto (South Florida)
TelevisionESPN+, ESPNU, ESPN2, ESPN
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2024–25 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UTSA 17 1   .944 26 5   .839
North Texas 15 3   .833 25 9   .735
South Florida 13 4   .765 23 11   .676
Temple 13 5   .722 20 11   .645
Tulsa 11 7   .611 17 15   .531
Tulane 9 8   .529 17 13   .567
East Carolina 8 10   .444 17 15   .531
UAB 7 11   .389 16 16   .500
Rice 7 11   .389 17 17   .500
Memphis 5 13   .278 7 23   .233
Wichita State 4 14   .222 10 22   .313
Charlotte 4 14   .222 11 21   .344
Florida Atlantic 3 15   .167 11 21   .344
2025 AAC tournament winner

The 2025 American Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the American Athletic Conference for the 2024–25 season. The tournament was held from March 8–12, 2025, at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.[1]

This was the last conference tournament under the American Athletic Conference name. In July 2025, the conference dropped the word "Athletic" from its name, renaming itself the American Conference.[2]

Seeds

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All 13 conference teams are scheduled to participate in the tournament. Teams will be seeded by conference record. The top four teams will receive byes to the quarterfinals.

Tiebreakers may be applied as needed to properly seed the teams.

Seed School Conference
record
Tiebreaker
1 UTSA 17–1
2 North Texas 15–3
3 South Florida 13–4 2–0 vs Temple
4 Temple 13–5 0–2 vs USF
5 Tulsa 11–7
6 Tulane 9–8
7 East Carolina 8–10
8 UAB 7–11 1–0 vs. South Florida
9 Rice 7–11 0–2 vs. South Florida
10 Memphis 5–13
11 Wichita State 4–14 1–0 vs. Rice
12 Charlotte 4–14 0–1 vs. Rice
13 Florida Atlantic 3–15

Schedule

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Game Time Matchup Score Television
First round – Saturday, March 8 Super Pit, Denton, TX
1 12:00 pm No. 12 Charlotte vs. No. 13 Florida Atlantic 55–51 ESPN+
Second round – Sunday, March 9
2 11:30 am No. 8 UAB vs. No. 9 Rice 63–76 ESPN+
3 1:30 pm No. 5 Tulsa vs. No. 12 Charlotte 66–71
4 6:00 pm No. 7 East Carolina vs. No. 10 Memphis 64–45
5 8:00 pm No. 6 Tulane vs. No. 11 Wichita State 69–63
Quarterfinals – Monday, March 10
6 12:00 pm No. 1 UTSA vs. No. 9 Rice 58–62 ESPN+
7 2:00 pm No. 4 Temple vs. No. 12 Charlotte 65–34
8 6:00 pm No. 2 North Texas vs. No. 7 East Carolina 69–58 ESPN+
9 8:00 pm No. 3 South Florida vs. No. 6 Tulane 69–59
Semifinals – Tuesday, March 11
10 2:00 pm No. 4 Temple vs. No. 9 Rice 49–67 ESPN+
11 4:00 pm No. 2 North Texas vs. No. 3 South Florida 48–58
Championship – Wednesday, March 12
12 6:00 pm No. 3 South Florida vs. No. 9 Rice 69–62 ESPNU
*Game times in CST for the first round and CDT from the second round onward. ()-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

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First round
Saturday, March 8
Second round
Sunday, March 9
Quarterfinals
Monday, March 10
Semifinals
Tuesday, March 11
Championship
Wednesday, March 12
1UTSA58
8UAB639Rice62
9Rice769Rice67
4Temple49
4Temple65
5Tulsa6612Charlotte34
12Charlotte5512Charlotte719Rice62
13Florida Atlantic513South Florida69
2North Texas69
7East Carolina647East Carolina58
10Memphis452North Texas48
3South Florida58
3South Florida69
6Tulane696Tulane59
11Wichita State63

Source:[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2025 American Women's Basketball Championship –". American Athletic Conference. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  2. ^ "American Conference Launches Modernized Brand Identity Ahead of Football Media Days" (Press release). American Conference. July 21, 2025. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 WBB Championship Bracket (PDF)" (PDF). American Athletic Conference. Retrieved February 23, 2025.