2004 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

The 2004 Big 12 women's basketball championship, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2004 Phillips 66 Big 12 Women's Basketball Championship, was the 2004 edition of the Big 12 Conference's championship tournament. The tournament was held at the Reunion Arena in Dallas from 9 March until 13 March 2004. The Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and Finals were televised on the ESPN family of networks. The championship game, held on March 12, 2004, featured the number 1 seeded Texas Longhorns, and the sixth seeded Oklahoma Sooners. Oklahoma won the tournament by posting a 66-47 victory over the Longhorns.

2004 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams12
SiteReunion Arena
Dallas, Texas
ChampionsOklahoma (2nd title)
Winning coachSherri Coale (2nd title)
MVPDionnah Jackson (Oklahoma)
Attendance34,851 (overall)
8,226 (championship)
TelevisionFSN
← 2003
2005 →
2003–04 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Texas 14 2   .875 30 5   .857
No. 8 Kansas State 14 2   .875 25 6   .806
No. 17 Colorado 11 5   .688 22 8   .733
No. 14 Texas Tech 10 6   .625 25 8   .758
No. 15 Baylor 10 6   .625 26 9   .743
No. 11 Oklahoma 9 7   .563 24 9   .727
Missouri 7 9   .438 17 13   .567
Nebraska 7 9   .438 18 12   .600
Iowa State 7 9   .438 18 15   .545
Oklahoma State 3 13   .188 8 20   .286
Texas A&M 2 14   .125 9 19   .321
Kansas 2 14   .125 9 19   .321
2004 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

Seeding

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2004 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 Texas ‡# 14–2 30–5
2 Kansas State c# 14–2 25–6
3 Colorado # 11–5 22–8
4 Texas Tech # 10–6 25–8
5 Baylor 10–6 26–9
6 Oklahoma 9–7 24–9
7 Missouri 7–9 17–13
8 Nebraska 7–9 18–12
9 Iowa State 7–9 18–15
10 Oklahoma State 3–13 8–20
11 Texas A&M 2–14 9–19
12 Kansas 2–14 9–19
‡ – Big 12 Conference regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.
c – Big 12 Conference regular season co-champion, not tournament No. 1 seed.
# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records include all games played in the Big 12 Conference tournament.[2]

Schedule

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Session Game Time Matchup Television Attendance
First Round – Tuesday, March 9
1 1 12:00 pm #9 Iowa State 63 vs #8 Nebraska 52 5,739
2 2:30 pm #5 Baylor 86 vs #12 Kansas 71
2 3 6:00 pm #7 Missouri 75 vs #10 Oklahoma State 52 2,624
4 8:30 pm #6 Oklahoma 60 vs #11 Texas A&M 47
Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 10
3 5 12:00 pm #1 Texas 64 vs #9 Iowa State 54 FSN 8,771
6 2:30 pm #5 Baylor 80 vs #4 Texas Tech 72
4 7 6:00 pm #2 Kansas State 79 vs #7 Missouri 58 3,326
8 8:30 pm #6 Oklahoma 63 vs #3 Colorado 56
Semifinals – Thursday, March 11
5 9 6:00 pm #1 Texas 63 vs #5 Baylor 59 FSN 6,165
10 8:30 pm #6 Oklahoma 78 vs #2 Kansas State 66
Final – Saturday, March 13
6 11 6:00 pm #6 Oklahoma 66 vs #1 Texas 47 FSN 8,226
Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[3][4]

Tournament bracket

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First Round (March 9) Quarterfinals (March 10) Semifinals (March 11) Finals (March 13)
            
1 Texas 64
9 Iowa State 54
8 Nebraska 52
9 Iowa State 63
1 Texas 63
5 Baylor 59
4 Texas Tech 72
5 Baylor 80
5 Baylor 86
12 Kansas 71
1 Texas 47
6 Oklahoma 66
2 Kansas State 79
7 Missouri 58
7 Missouri 75
10 Oklahoma State 52
6 Oklahoma 78
2 Kansas State 66
3 Colorado 56
6 Oklahoma 63
6 Oklahoma 60
11 Texas A&M 47

All-Tournament Team

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Most Outstanding Player – Dionnah Jackson, Oklahoma[5]

Player Team
Dionnah Jackson Oklahoma
Sophia Young Baylor
Tiffany Jackson Texas
Caton Hill Oklahoma
Maria Villarroel Oklahoma

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 57–62. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "2004 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament Box Scores" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  5. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 64. Retrieved June 14, 2020.