2016 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament

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2016 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament
2016 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament logo.gif
Classification Division I
Season 2015–16
Teams 15
Site Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
Champions Notre Dame (3rd title)
Winning coach Muffet McGraw (3rd title)
MVP Madison Cable (Notre Dame)
Attendance 25,681
Television ESPN, ESPNU, ACC Network, FSN
ACC Women's Basketball Tournaments
«2015  2017»
2015–16 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#2 Notre Dame 16 0   1.000     33 2   .943
#8 Louisville 15 1   .938     26 8   .765
#14 Syracuse 13 3   .813     30 8   .789
#17 Florida State 13 3   .813     25 8   .758
#19 Miami (FL) 10 6   .625     24 9   .727
NC State 10 6   .625     20 11   .645
Duke 8 8   .500     20 12   .625
Georgia Tech 8 8   .500     20 13   .606
Virginia 6 10   .375     18 16   .529
Wake Forest 6 10   .375     17 16   .515
Virginia Tech 5 11   .313     18 14   .563
North Carolina 4 12   .250     14 18   .438
Pittsburgh 4 12   .250     13 18   .419
Boston College 2 14   .125     15 16   .484
Clemson 0 16   .000     4 26   .133
2016 ACC Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll


The 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Atlantic Coast Conference held March 2–6, 2016, in Greensboro, North Carolina, at the Greensboro Coliseum. Notre Dame won their 3rd straight ACC tournament title to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament.

Seeding

Tournament seeds are determined by teams' regular season conference record with tiebreakers determined by ACC tiebreaking rules.

2016 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament seeds and results
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 Notre Dame 16–0 28–1
2 Louisville 15–1 24–6
3 Syracuse 13–3 23–6 1–0 vs. FSU
4 Florida State 13–3 24–6 0–1 vs. SYR
5 Miami (FL) 10–6 22–7 1–0 vs. NCST
6 NC State 10–6 19–10 0–1 vs. MIA
7 Georgia Tech 8–8 18–11 1–0 vs. DUKE
8 Duke 8–8 19–11 0–1 vs. GT
9 Virginia 6–10 17–13 1–0 vs. WF
10 Wake Forest 6–10 15–14 0–1 vs. UVA
11 Virginia Tech 5–11 17–12
12 Pittsburgh 4–12 12–17 1–0 vs. UNC
13 North Carolina 4–12 14–17 0–1 vs. PITT
14 Boston College 2–14 14–15
15 Clemson 0–16 4–25
‡ – ACC regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.
† – Received a double-bye in the conference tournament.
# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records include all games played in the ACC Tournament.

Schedule

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First Round – Wednesday, March 2
1
1
1:00 pm
#13 North Carolina vs #12 Pittsburgh
ACC Network
FSN
1,123
2
3:30 pm
#15 Clemson vs #10 Wake Forest
3
6:30 pm
#14 Boston College vs #11 Virginia Tech
Second Round – Thursday, March 3
2
4
11:00 am
#12 Pittsburgh vs #5 Miami (FL)
ACC Network
FSN
2,114
5
2:00 pm
#9 Virginia vs #8 Duke
3
6
6:00 pm
#10 Wake Forest vs #7 Georgia Tech
3,374
7
8:00 pm
#14 Boston College vs #6 NC State
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 4
4
8
11:00 am
#5 Miami (FL) vs #4 Florida State
ACC Network
FSN
3,148
9
2:00 pm
#8 Duke vs #1 Notre Dame
5
10
6:00 pm
#7 Georgia Tech vs #2 Louisville
5,034
11
8:00 pm
#6 NC State vs #3 Syracuse
Semifinals – Saturday, March 5
6
12
12:00 pm
#5 Miami (FL) vs #1 Notre Dame
ESPNU
5,871
13
2:30 pm
#3 Syracuse vs. #2 Louisville
Championship Game – Sunday, March 6
7
14
12:30 pm
#1 Notre Dame vs #3 Syracuse
ESPN
5,017
*Game Times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

  First Round
Wednesday, March 2
ACCN
Second Round
Thursday, March 3
ACCN
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 4
ACCN
Semifinals
Saturday, March 5
ESPNU
Championship Game
Sunday, March 6
ESPN
                                               
1  Notre Dame 83  
    8  Duke 54  
8  Duke 57
9  Virginia 53  
  1  Notre Dame 78  
  5  Miami 67  
4  Florida State 56
    5  Miami 74  
5  Miami 77
    12  Pittsburgh 55  
12  Pittsburgh 82OT
13  North Carolina 72  
1  Notre Dame 68
3  Syracuse 57
2  Louisville 60  
    7  Georgia Tech 50  
7  Georgia Tech 67
    10  Wake Forest 65  
10  Wake Forest 73
15  Clemson 58  
  2  Louisville 75
  3  Syracuse 80  
3  Syracuse 80
    6  NC State 61  
6  NC State 76
    14  Boston College 60  
11  Virginia Tech 37
14  Boston College 49  

Awards and honors

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See also

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