2014 CAA women's basketball tournament

The 2014 Colonial Athletic Association women's basketball tournament was held March 13–16 at the Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Champion James Madison University received an automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA tournament.

2014 CAA women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2013–14
Teams9
SiteShow Place Arena
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
ChampionsJames Madison (7th title)
Winning coachKenny Brooks (3rd title)
TelevisionNBC Regional
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2013–14 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
James Madison 15 1   .938 29 6   .829
Delaware 10 6   .625 20 11   .645
Charleston 9 7   .563 19 15   .559
Drexel 9 7   .563 15 16   .484
Hofstra 8 8   .500 14 15   .483
Towson 7 9   .438 13 17   .433
Northeastern 6 10   .375 12 18   .400
William & Mary 5 11   .313 8 21   .276
UNC Wilmington 3 13   .188 5 27   .156
2014 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll[1][2]

The 2014 tournament featured nine teams due to the departure of George Mason from the conference to join the Atlantic 10,[3] and the addition of the College of Charleston.[4]

Schedule edit

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television
First round – Thursday, March 13, 2014
1 1 2:00 pm #9 UNC Wilmington vs #8 William & Mary CAA.TV
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 14, 2014
2 2 12:00 pm #9 UNC Wilmington vs #1 James Madison CAA.TV
3 2:30 pm #5 Hofstra vs #4 Drexel CAA.TV
3 4 5:00 pm #7 Northeastern vs #2 Delaware CAA.TV
5 7:30 pm #6 Towson vs #3 Charleston CAA.TV
Semifinals – Saturday, March 15, 2014
4 6 12:00 pm #1 James Madison v. #4 Drexel NBC Regional
7 2:30 pm #2 Delaware vs #3 Charleston NBC Regional
Championship – Sunday, March 16, 2014
5 8 12:00 pm #1 James Madison vs #2 Delaware NBC Regional
*Game times in ET.[5] #-Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket edit

First round
Thursday, March 13
CAA.TV
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 14
CAA.TV
Semifinals
Saturday, March 15
NBC Regional
Championship
Sunday, March 16
NBC Regional
            
1 James Madison 69
9 UNC Wilmington 56
8 William & Mary 65
9 UNC Wilmington 67
1 James Madison 55
4 Drexel 43
4 Drexel 60
5 Hofstra 55
1 James Madison 70
2 Delaware 45
2 Delaware 63
7 Northeastern 61
2 Delaware 60
3 Charleston 52
3 Charleston 70
6 Towson 64

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  3. ^ Goff, Steven. "George Mason to join Atlantic 10 in July, leaving CAA". Washington Post. Archived from the original on October 20, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  4. ^ Miller, Andrew. "College of Charleston to join Colonial Athletic Association". The Post and Courier. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  5. ^ "2014 Women's Basketball Championship". CAA. Archived from the original on March 10, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.