2011 SEC women's basketball tournament

The 2011 SEC women's basketball tournament took place at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee from March 3–6, 2011.[1] The Tennessee Lady Volunteers won the tournament and received the SEC's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA women's basketball tournament by defeating the Kentucky Wildcats 90–65 in the championship game.

2011 SEC women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams12
SiteBridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tennessee
ChampionsTennessee Lady Volunteers (15th title)
Winning coachPat Summitt (15th title)
MVPShekinna Stricklen (Tennessee)
Attendance42,140
TelevisionFox Sports South (first round and quarterfinals), ESPNU (semifinals), ESPN2 (championship game)
2010–11 SEC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Tennessee160 1.000343  .919
No. 17 Kentucky115 .688259  .735
Vanderbilt106 .6252012  .625
Georgia106 .6252311  .676
South Carolina88 .5001815  .545
Auburn88 .5001616  .500
LSU88 .5001913  .594
Florida79 .4382015  .571
Arkansas610 .3752212  .647
Alabama511 .3131815  .545
Mississippi State412 .2501317  .433
Ole Miss313 .1881019  .345
2011 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Seeds

All SEC schools played in the tournament. Teams were seeded by their 2010–11 SEC season record, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. Unlike men's basketball play, SEC women's play is not conducted in a divisional format; all 12 teams are organized in a single table. The top four teams on the regular-season table received byes.

Schedule

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First Round - Thursday, March 3
1 1 1:00 pm #9 Arkansas vs. #8 Florida Fox Sports South 3,519
2 3:30 pm #10 Alabama vs. #7 LSU Fox Sports South
2 3 7:30 pm #12 Ole Miss vs. #5 South Carolina Fox Sports South 3,827
4 10:00 pm #11 Mississippi State vs #6 Auburn Fox Sports South
Quarterfinals - Friday, March 4
3 5 1:00 pm #8 Florida vs. #1 Tennessee Fox Sports South 7,461
6 3:30 pm #7 LSU vs. #2 Kentucky Fox Sports South
4 7 7:30 pm #5 South Carolina vs. #4 Georgia Fox Sports South 5,976
8 10:00 pm #11 Mississippi State vs. #3 Vanderbilt Fox Sports South
Semifinals - Saturday, March 5
5 9 4:00 pm #1 Tennessee vs #4 Georgia ESPNU 10,207
10 6:30 pm #2 Kentucky vs. #3 Vanderbilt ESPNU
Championship Game - Sunday, March 6
6 11 5:30 pm #1 Tennessee vs #2 Kentucky ESPN2 11,150
*Game Times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

2011 SEC tournament

First round
March 3
FSN
Second round
March 4
FSN
Semifinals
March 5
ESPNU
SEC Championship Game
March 6
ESPN2
            
9 Arkansas 59
8 Florida 68
8 Florida 75
1 Tennessee 92
1 Tennessee 82
4 Georgia 58
5 South Carolina 34
4 Georgia 66
12 Ole Miss 50
5 South Carolina 63
1 Tennessee 90
2 Kentucky 65
11 Mississippi State 49
6 Auburn 47
11 Mississippi State 55
3 Vanderbilt 69
3 Vanderbilt 56
2 Kentucky 69
7 LSU 58
2 Kentucky 60
10 Alabama 36
7 LSU 63

References

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