2022 America East Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2022 America East Women's Basketball Conference Tournament will be the postseason women's basketball tournament for the America East Conference that will begin March 5, 2022 and end March 11, 2022. All tournament games will be played on the home arenas of the higher-seeded school. The winner received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

2021–22 America East Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Maine153 .8332012  .625
Stony Brook*144 .778236  .793
Albany135 .7222310  .697
Vermont135 .7222011  .645
NJIT98 .5291515  .500
UMass Lowell89 .4711116  .407
Binghamton513 .278920  .310
New Hampshire412 .250721  .250
Hartford414 .222426  .133
UMBC214 .125323  .115
*Ineligible for the AmEast Tournament due to a postseason ban imposed by the AmEast.
2022 America East Tournament winner
2022 America East Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season202122
Teams8
SiteCampus sites
TelevisionESPN+
ESPN2

Seeds

Eight of the ten America East teams will qualify for the tournament. Stony Brook will not be eligible for the tournament due to a postseason ban imposed by the conference.[1] 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 15–3
2 Albany 13–5 1–1 vs. Vermont; 0–2 vs. Maine; 1–1 vs. Stony Brook
3 Vermont 13–5 1–1 vs. Albany; 0–2 vs. Maine; 0–2 vs. Stony Brook
4 NJIT 9–8
5 UMass Lowell 8–9
6 Binghamton 5–13
7 New Hampshire 4–12
8 Hartford 4–14

Schedule

Game Time* Matchup# Score Television
Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 5, 2022
1 1:00 pm No. 8 Hartford at No. 1 Maine 49–63 ESPN+
2 2:00 pm No. 7 New Hampshire at No. 2 Albany 44–49
3 4:00 pm No. 5 UMass Lowell at No. 4 NJIT 33–47
4 2:30 pm No. 6 Binghamton at No. 3 Vermont 63–71
Semifinals – Tuesday, March 8, 2022
5 7:00 p.m. No. 4 NJIT at No. 1 Maine 48-72 ESPN+
6 7:00 p.m. No. 3 Vermont at No. 2 Albany 54-67
Championship – Friday, March 11, 2022
7 5:00 pm No. 1 Maine vs. No. 2 Albany 47-56 ESPN2
*Game times in EST. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

[2]

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 5, 2022
ESPN+
Semifinals
Tuesday March 8, 2022
ESPN+
Championship
Friday, March 11, 2022
ESPN2
         
1 Maine 63
8 Hartford 49
1 Maine 72
4 NJIT 48
4 NJIT 47
5 UMass Lowell 33
1 Maine 47
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
2 Albany 56
3 Vermont 71
6 Binghamton 63
2 Albany 67
3 Vermont 54
2 Albany 49
7 New Hampshire 44

See also

References

  1. Press, The Associated (2022-02-03). "Stony Brook basketball teams banned from America East conference tournament". syracuse. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. "2022 America East Women's Basketball Playoffs - America East Conference". americaeast.com. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
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