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Appalachian Athletic Conference

2023 AAC Women's Basketball Tournament

The top 10 teams advanced to the tournament, and the opening round will be played on Wednesday, Feb. 22. The entire tournament is being played at the MeadowView Marriott Convention Center & Conference Resort in Kingsport, Tenn.

Bryan is the No. 1 seed and receives a first-round bye as well as an automatic berth to the NAIA National Championship Tournament.

The tournament champion will receive an automatic berth to the national tournament. Should Bryan win the tournament, the regular-season runner-up will receive the second bid.

All games will be live-streamed on the AAC Digital Network for free. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students each day. To purchase tickets, click here.

Here are the seeds for the tournament:

  1. Bryan (25-3 overall, 23-1 AAC)
  2. Point (20-8 overall, 18-6 AAC)
  3. Milligan (19-9 overall, 17-7 AAC)*
  4. Reinhardt (18-10 overall, 17-7 AAC)*
  5. Tennessee Wesleyan (18-8 overall, 16-8 AAC)
  6. Montreat (19-9 overall, 15-9 AAC)
  7. Bluefield (14-13 overall, 14-10 AAC)
  8. Columbia International (15-13 overall, 14-10 AAC)
  9. Kentucky Christian (15-13, 12-12 AAC)
  10. Columbia (10-17 overall, 8-16 AAC)**

*-Milligan earned the No. 3 seed over Reinhardt by winning the season series 1-0.
**-Columbia earned the No. 10 seed over Johnson, who also went 8-16 in conference play, by winning the season series 1-0.

Tournament Schedule
Wednesday, Feb. 22
Game 1 - No. 8 Columbia International (16-13) def. No. 9 Kentucky Christian (15-14), 72-62 (box)
Game 2 - No. 7 Bluefield (15-13) def. No. 10 Columbia (10-18), 82-67 (box)
Thursday, Feb. 23
Game 3 - No. 5 Tennessee Wesleyan (19-8) def. No. 4 Reinhardt (18-11), 65-60 (box)
Game 4 - No. 1 Bryan (26-3) vs. No. 8 Columbia International (16-14), 76-64 (box)
Game 5 - No. 2 Point (21-8) vs. No. 7 Bluefield (15-14), 80-57 (box)
Game 6 - No. 3 Milligan (19-10) vs. No. 6 Montreat (20-9), 60-55 (box)

Friday, Feb. 24
 Game 7 - No. 1 Bryan (27-3) def. No. 5 Tennessee Wesleyan (19-9), 59-54 (box)
Game 8 - No. 2 Point (22-8) def. No. 6 Montreat (20-10), 55-39 (box)

Saturday, Feb. 25
Game 9 - Championship Game - No. 2 Point (23-8) def. No. 1 Bryan (27-4), 81-64 (box)