2013 Women's Basketball Invitational

American women's college basketball tournament

2013 Women's Basketball Invitational
Season2012–13
Teams16
ChampionsDetroit
Women's Basketball Invitationals
«2012 2014»

The 2013 Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) was a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 2013 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament or 2013 WNIT. The field of 16 was announced on March 18, 2013.[1] All games were hosted by the higher seed throughout the tournament, unless the higher seed's arena was unavailable. The championship game was hosted by the school with the higher end of the season RPI. The tournament was won by the Detroit Mercy Titans.

Bracket

West Region

1st Round
March 20–21
Quarterfinals
March 23–24
Semi-finals
March 27–28
         
1 Mercer 70
8 McNeese State 82
8 McNeese State 66
4 Elon 58
4 Elon 68
5 Eastern Kentucky 61
8 McNeese State 71
6 South Dakota 63
2 Lamar 70
7 Presbyterian 48
2 Lamar 48
6 South Dakota 71
3 Utah State 69
6 South Dakota 77

East Region

1st Round
March 20–21
Quarterfinals
March 23–24
Semi-finals
March 27–28
         
1 Detroit 69
8 Belmont 68
1 Detroit 79
5 Charleston 67
4 Northern Kentucky 70
5 College of Charleston 72
1 Detroit 71
2 Penn 68
2 Penn 65
7 Howard 60
2 Penn 49
3 Fairfield 48
3 Fairfield 71
6 St. Francis 51

WBI Championship Game

Championship Game
March 30 3:00 PM
   
8 McNeese State 62
1 Detroit 73

See also

References

  1. ^ "2013 WBI Bracket" (PDF). Retrieved March 18, 2013.[permanent dead link]
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