2023 Ivy League women's basketball tournament explained

The 2023 Ivy League women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Ivy League of the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. It took place on March 10 and 11, 2023, at the Jadwin Gymnasium on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey.^[1] Princeton won its fourth Ivy League championship, earning an automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, the team's tenth appearance.

Seeds

The top four teams in the Ivy League regular-season standings qualify for the tournament and are seeded according to their records in conference play, resulting in a Shaughnessy playoff. If a tie for any of the top four positions exists, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:

• Head-to-head record between teams involved in the tie.
• Record against the top team(s) not involved in the tie in order of conference record, going down through the seedings until the tie is broken.
• Average of the teams' ranking in the following computer systems: NCAA NET, Sagarin, KenPom, and ESPN Basketball Percentage Index.^[2]

Seed	School	Record	Tiebreaker 1	Tiebreaker 2
1	Princeton	12–2	NET 41
2	Columbia	12–2	NET 45
3	Harvard	9–5	1–1 vs. Penn	1–1 vs. Princeton
4	Penn	9–5	1–1 vs. Harvard	0–2 vs. Princeton

Schedule

Session	Game	Time	Matchup	Score	Television	Attendance
Semifinals – Friday, March 10
1	1	4:30 pm	No. 1 Princeton vs. No. 4 Penn	60–47	ESPN+	2,238
	2	7:30 pm	No. 2 Columbia vs. No. 3 Harvard	65–72OT
Championship – Saturday, March 11
2	3	5:00 pm	No. 1 Princeton vs. No. 3 Harvard	54–48	ESPNews
Game times in Eastern Time. Rankings denote tournament seeding.[3]

See also

• 2023 Ivy League men's basketball tournament

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023 Ivy League Basketball Tournaments.
2. Web site: Tournament Seeding Procedure & Tie-Breakers . Ivy League . February 23, 2023.
3. Web site: TV Coverage.