2023_ACC_women's_basketball_tournament
2023 ACC women's basketball tournament
American collegiate sports tournament
The 2023 ACC women's basketball tournament concluded the 2022-23 season of the Atlantic Coast Conference, and was held at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina, from March 1–5, 2023.[1] The 2023 edition marked the 23rd time in 24 years that the tournament was held in Greensboro. The winner received the ACC's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.
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| 2023 ACC women's basketball tournament | |
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| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2022–23 |
| Teams | 15 |
| Site | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina |
| Champions | Virginia Tech (1st title) |
| Winning coach | Kenny Brooks (1st title) |
| MVP | Georgia Amoore (Virginia Tech) |
| Attendance | 44,391 |
| Television | ACC Network & ESPN |
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10т Notre Dame | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 27 | – | 6 | .818 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Duke | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Virginia Tech † | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 31 | – | 4 | .886 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 26 | – | 12 | .684 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida State | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 23 | – | 10 | .697 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (FL) | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 North Carolina | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 19 | – | 16 | .543 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 16 | – | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 17 | – | 17 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2023 ACC tournament winner As of March 27, 2023 Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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All 15 ACC teams participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.[2] The top four seeds received double byes, while seeds 5 through 9 received single byes. Seedings were finalized on February 26, 2023, after the final day of regular season play, with Notre Dame finishing in first place and earning the top seed.[3]
More information Seed, School ...
| Seed | School | Conference Record |
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| 1 | Notre Dame‡† | 15–3 | |||
| 2 | Duke† | 14–4 | 1–1 vs. Virginia Tech 1–0 vs. Notre Dame | ||
| 3 | Virginia Tech† | 14–4 | 1–1 vs. Duke 0–1 vs. Notre Dame | ||
| 4 | Louisville† | 12–6 | 1–0 vs. Florida State | ||
| 5 | Florida State# | 12-6 | 0-1 vs. Louisville | ||
| 6 | Miami# | 11–7 | 1–0 vs. North Carolina | ||
| 7 | North Carolina# | 11–7 | 0–1 vs. Miami | ||
| 8 | NC State# | 9–9 | 1–0 vs. Syracuse | ||
| 9 | Syracuse# | 9–9 | 0–1 vs. NC State | ||
| 10 | Clemson | 7–11 | |||
| 11 | Boston College | 5–13 | 1–0 vs. Wake Forest | ||
| 12 | Wake Forest | 5–13 | 0–1 vs. Boston College | ||
| 13 | Virginia | 4–14 | 1–0 vs. Georgia Tech | ||
| 14 | Georgia Tech | 4–14 | 0–1 vs. Virginia | ||
| 15 | Pittsburgh | 3–15 | |||
| ‡ – ACC regular season champions. † – Received a double-bye in the conference tournament. # – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament. | |||||
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More information Session, Game ...
| Session | Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance |
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| First round – Wednesday, March 1 | ||||||
| Opening day |
1 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 12 Wake Forest vs. No. 13 Virginia | 68–57 | ACCN | 3,859 |
| 2 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 10 Clemson vs. No. 15 Pittsburgh | 71–53 | |||
| 3 | 6:30 p.m. | No. 11 Boston College vs. No. 14 Georgia Tech | 62–57 | 3,879 | ||
| Second round – Thursday, March 2 | ||||||
| 1 | 4 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 5 Florida State vs. No. 12 Wake Forest | 54–65 | ACCN | 4,177 |
| 5 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 8 NC State vs. No. 9 Syracuse | 83–58 | |||
| 2 | 6 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 7 North Carolina vs. No. 10 Clemson | 68–58 | 4,578 | |
| 7 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 6 Miami vs. No. 11 Boston College | 84–69 | |||
| Quarterfinals – Friday, March 3 | ||||||
| 3 | 8 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 4 Louisville vs. No. 12 Wake Forest | 74–48 | ACCN | 6,151 |
| 9 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 1 Notre Dame vs. No. 8 NC State | 66–60 | |||
| 4 | 10 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 2 Duke vs. No. 7 North Carolina | 44–40 | 7,823 | |
| 11 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 3 Virginia Tech vs. No. 6 Miami | 68–42 | |||
| Semifinals – Saturday, March 4 | ||||||
| 5 | 12 | Noon | No. 1 Notre Dame vs. No. 4 Louisville | 38–64 | ACCN | 7,122 |
| 13 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 2 Duke vs. No. 3 Virginia Tech | 37–58 | |||
| Championship – Sunday, March 5 | ||||||
| 6 | 14 | Noon | No. 3 Virginia Tech vs. No. 4 Louisville | 75–67 | ESPN | 6,802 |
| Game times in EST. Rankings denote tournament seed. | ||||||
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Source:[4]
| First round Wednesday, March 1 | Second round Thursday, March 2 | Quarterfinals Friday, March 3 | Semifinals Saturday, March 4 | Championship Sunday, March 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Notre Dame | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | NC State | 83 | 8 | NC State | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Syracuse | 58 | 1 | Notre Dame | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Louisville | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Louisville | 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Florida State | 54 | 12 | Wake Forest | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Wake Forest | 68 | 12 | Wake Forest | 65 | 4 | Louisville | 67 | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | Virginia | 57 | 3 | Virginia Tech | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Duke | 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | North Carolina | 68 | 7 | North Carolina | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Clemson | 71 | 10 | Clemson | 58 | 2 | Duke | 37 | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | Pittsburgh | 53 | 3 | Virginia Tech | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Virginia Tech | 68 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Miami | 84 | 6 | Miami | 42 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Boston College | 62 | 11 | Boston College | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Georgia Tech | 57 | |||||||||||||||||||||
* – Denotes overtime period
First round
| No. 12 Wake Forest 68, No. 13 Virginia 57 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 19–8, 9–17, 28–16, 12–16 | ||
| Pts: Spear (19) Rebs: Hinds (11) Asts: Becker/Harrison/Williams (3) |
Pts: Taylor (19) Rebs: Taylor (8) Asts: Dale/Smith (3) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Referees: Bruce Morris Karen Preato Denise Brooks |
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| No. 10 Clemson 71, No. 15 Pittsburgh 53 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 19–4, 17–16, 21–17 | ||
| Pts: Hank (19) Rebs: Robinson (8) Asts: Bradford (6) |
Pts: Brown (16) Rebs: King (9) Asts: Harris (3) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Attendance: 3,859 Referees: Maj Forsberg Pualani Spurlock-Welsh Katie Lukanich |
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| No. 11 Boston College 62, No. 14 Georgia Tech 57 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 9–12, 18–6, 16–12, 19–27 | ||
| Pts: Waggoner (16) Rebs: Mair (10) Asts: Mair (7) |
Pts: Jackson (19) Rebs: Morgan (6) Asts: Morgan (4) | |
Second round
| No. 5 Florida State 54, No. 12 Wake Forest 65 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 13–2, 8–29, 12–20 | ||
| Pts: Timpson (14) Rebs: Timpson (9) Asts: Gordon (3) |
Pts: Spear (19) Rebs: Hinds (9)/Summiel (9) Asts: Summiel (5) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Referees: Carla Fountain Rod Creech Talisa Green |
| No. 8 NC State 83, No. 9 Syracuse 58 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 17–12, 15–14, 23–18, 28–14 | ||
| Pts: Brown-Turner (16) Rebs: Brown-Turner (7) Asts: James (5) |
Pts: Hyman (15) Rebs: Lewis (6) Asts: Fair (6) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Attendance: 4,177 Referees: Maj Forsberg Denise Brooks Jeffrey Smith |
ACCN |
| No. 7 North Carolina 68, No. 10 Clemson 58 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 24–19, 16–13, 13–14, 15–12 | ||
| Pts: Robinson (27) Rebs: Whitehorn (8) Asts: Perpiganan (5) |
Pts: Ustby (15) Rebs: Poole/Ustby (6) Asts: Ustby/Hodgson (4) | |
ACCN |
| No. 6 Miami 84, No. 11 Boston College 69 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 25–22, 21–18, 24–13 | ||
| Pts: Dwyer (19) Rebs: Harden (9) Asts: Pendande/Roberts/Cavinder/Erjavec (3) |
Pts: Todd (14) Rebs: Gakdeng/Waggoner (5) Asts: Mair (7) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Attendance: 4,578 Referees: Pualani Spurlock-Welsh Mark Resch Tiara Cruse |
Quarterfinals
| No. 4 Louisville 74, No. 12 Wake Forest 48 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 20–8, 14–16, 19–11, 21–13 | ||
| Pts: Van Lith (26) Rebs: Harris (9) Asts: Robinson (10) |
Pts: Williams (16) Rebs: Williams (10) Asts: Andrews/Hinds/Spear (2) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Referees: Katie Lukanich Billy Smith Karen Preato |
ACCN |
| No. 1 Notre Dame 66, No. 8 NC State 60 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 11–4, 19–15, 22–23 | ||
| Pts: Citron (28) Rebs: Westbeld (10) Asts: Citron (5) |
Pts: Rivers/James (14) Rebs: James/Collins (5) Asts: Rivers (5) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Attendance: 6,151 Referees: Talisa Green Tiara Cruse Rod Creech |
ACCN |
| No. 2 Duke 44, No. 7 North Carolina 40 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 9–8, 10–16, 15–12, 10–4 | ||
| Pts: Balogun (11) Rebs: Heide (8) Asts: Day-Wilson (3) |
Pts: Kelly (11) Rebs: Poole/Todd-Williams (6) Asts: Ustby/Kelly (3) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Referees: Mark Resch Angelica Suffren Denise Brooks |
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| No. 3 Virginia Tech 68, No. 6 Miami 42 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 20–5, 9–10, 22–12, 17–15 | ||
| Pts: Kitley (22) Rebs: Gregg (13) Asts: Soule (5) |
Pts: Hanna Cavinder (7) Rebs: Roberts (8) Asts: Hanna Cavinder/Erjavec (2) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Attendance: 7,823 Referees: Fatou Cissoko-Stephens Carla Fountain Joseph Vaszily |
Semifinals
March 4 Noon EST |
| No. 1 Notre Dame 38, No. 4 Louisville 64 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 7–12, 8–17, 9–21, 14–14 | ||
| Pts: Westbled (9) Rebs: Ebo/Prosper (5) Asts: Bransford/Citron (3) |
Pts: Van Lith (15) Rebs: Cochran/Robinson (8) Asts: Robinson (5) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Referees: Carla Fountain Joseph Vaszily Angelica Suffren |
Final
| No. 3 Virginia Tech 75, No. 4 Louisville 67 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 17–14, 13–16, 24–23 | ||
| Pts: Amoore (25) Rebs: King (7) Asts: Amoore/Traylor (4) |
Pts: Carr (27) Rebs: Robinson (9) Asts: Carr (3) | |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Attendance: 6,802 Referees: Dee Kantner Maj Forsberg Pualani Spurlock-Welsh |
More information First Team, Second Team ...
| 2023 ACC Women's Basketball All-Tournament Teams[5] | |
| First Team | Second Team |
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| Georgia Amoore – Virginia Tech (MVP)
Elizabeth Kitley – Virginia Tech Hailey Van Lith – Louisville Mykasa Robinson – Louisville Chrisyln Carr – Louisville |
Sonia Citron – Notre Dame
Jewel Spear – Wake Forest Taylor Soule – Virginia Tech Amari Robinson – Clemson Olivia Cochran – Louisville |
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