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{{short description|American women's college basketball tournament}}
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The '''2018 [[Women's Basketball Invitational]]''' (WBI) is a single-elimination tournament of 16 [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] (NCAA) [[Division I (NCAA)|Division I]] teams that did not participate in the [[2018 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament]] or [[2018 Women's National Invitation Tournament]]. The 2018 field was announced on March 13. First round WBI games began on March 14 and 15; second-round games will be played March 19 and 20. The tournament semifinals will be held March 23 and 24, with the 2018 WBI Championship game played the final weekend of March.<ref>{{cite web|title=2018 WBI Bracket|url=http://www.womensbasketballinvitational.com/news/2018/WBI_Bracket_Release|website=Women's Basketball Invitational|publisher=PrestoSports|accessdate=March 13, 2018}}</ref>
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{{Infobox college basketball tournament
| Type = WBI
| Gender = Women's
| Year = 2018
| Image =
| ImageSize = 200px
| Caption =
| Teams = 16
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| Champions = [[2017–18 Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team|Yale]]
| MOP =
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The '''2018 Women's Basketball Invitational''' ('''WBI''') was a single-elimination tournament consisting of 16 [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] (NCAA) [[Division I (NCAA)|Division I]] teams that did not participate in the [[2018 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament]] or [[2018 Women's National Invitation Tournament]]. The 2018 field was announced on March 13. First round WBI games occurred on March 14 and 15; second-round games were played on March 19 and 20. The tournament semifinals were held March 23 and 24, and the 2018 WBI Championship game was held on March 29.<ref>{{cite web|title=2018 WBI Bracket|url=http://www.womensbasketballinvitational.com/news/2018/WBI_Bracket_Release|website=Women's Basketball Invitational|publisher=PrestoSports|accessdate=March 13, 2018}}</ref> Yale defeated Central Arkansas, 54–50, to become WBI champions.


==Bracket==
==Bracket==
{{16TeamBracket|seeds=n
{{8TeamBracket-NoSeeds
| RD1=First Round <br> March 14–15
| RD1=First Round <br> March 14–15
| RD2=Quarterfinals <br> March 19
| RD2=Quarterfinals <br> March 19–20
| RD3=Semifinals <br> March 23–24
| RD3=Semifinals <br> March 24
| RD1-team1='''[[2017–18 Nevada Wolf Pack women's basketball team|Nevada]]
| RD1-team1='''[[2017–18 Nevada Wolf Pack women's basketball team|Nevada]]'''
| RD1-score1='''70'''
| RD1-score1='''70'''
| RD1-team2={{cbb link|year=2017|sex=women|team=UC Irvine Anteaters|school=University of California, Irvine|title=UC Irvine}}
| RD1-team2={{cbb link|year=2017|sex=women|team=UC Irvine Anteaters|school=University of California, Irvine|title=UC Irvine}}
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| RD1-score8=39
| RD1-score8=39


| RD2-team1=Nevada
| RD2-team1='''Nevada'''
| RD2-score1=
| RD2-score1='''86'''
| RD2-team2=Fresno State
| RD2-team2=Fresno State
| RD2-score2=
| RD2-score2=74


| RD2-team3=Weber State
| RD2-team3=Weber State
| RD2-score3=
| RD2-score3=67
| RD2-team4=Central Arkansas
| RD2-team4='''Central Arkansas'''
| RD2-score4=
| RD2-score4='''82'''


| RD3-team1=
| RD3-team1=Nevada
| RD3-score1=
| RD3-score1=56
| RD3-team2=
| RD3-team2='''Central Arkansas'''
| RD3-score2=
| RD3-score2='''65'''
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}}


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| RD1-team9=[[2017–18 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team|Northeastern]]
{{8TeamBracket-NoSeeds
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| RD1-score9=58
| RD1=First Round <br> March 14–15
| RD1-team10='''[[2017–18 Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team|Yale]]'''
| RD2=Quarterfinals <br> March 19–20
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| RD1-score10='''68'''
| RD3=Semifinals <br> March 23–24
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| RD1-team11={{cbb link|year=2017|sex=women|team=Youngstown State Penguins|school=Youngstown State University|title=Youngstown State}}
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| RD1-team1=[[2017–18 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team|Northeastern]]
| RD1-score1=58
| RD1-score11=59
| RD1-team2='''[[2017–18 Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team|Yale]]'''
| RD1-team12='''[[2017–18 Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball team|Binghamton]]'''
| RD1-score2='''68'''
| RD1-score12='''70'''
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| RD1-team3={{cbb link|year=2017|sex=women|team=Youngstown State Penguins|school=Youngstown State University|title=Youngstown State}}
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| RD1-score3=59
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| RD1-team4='''[[2017–18 Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball team|Binghamton]]'''
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| RD1-score4='''70'''


| RD1-team5={{cbb link|year=2017|sex=women|team=UNC Asheville Bulldogs|school=University of North Carolina at Asheville|title=UNC Asheville}}
| RD1-team13={{cbb link|year=2017|sex=women|team=UNC Asheville Bulldogs|school=University of North Carolina at Asheville|title=UNC Asheville}}
| RD1-score5=64
| RD1-score13=64
| RD1-team6='''[[2017–18 Furman Paladins women's basketball team|Furman]]'''
| RD1-team14='''[[2017–18 Furman Paladins women's basketball team|Furman]]'''
| RD1-score6='''65'''
| RD1-score14='''65'''
| RD1-team7='''[[2017–18 South Alabama Jaguars women's basketball team|South Alabama]]'''
| RD1-team15='''[[2017–18 South Alabama Jaguars women's basketball team|South Alabama]]'''
| RD1-score7='''49'''
| RD1-score15='''49'''
| RD1-team8=[[2017–18 Stetson Hatters women's basketball team|Stetson]]
| RD1-team16=[[2017–18 Stetson Hatters women's basketball team|Stetson]]
| RD1-score8=33
| RD1-score16=33


| RD2-team1=Yale
| RD2-team5='''Yale'''
| RD2-score1=
| RD2-score5='''70'''
| RD2-team2=Binghamton
| RD2-team6=Binghamton
| RD2-score2=
| RD2-score6=64


| RD2-team3=Furman
| RD2-team7=Furman
| RD2-score3=
| RD2-score7=53
| RD2-team4=South Alabama
| RD2-team8='''South Alabama'''
| RD2-score4=
| RD2-score8='''54'''


| RD3-team1=
| RD3-team3='''Yale'''
| RD3-score1=
| RD3-score3='''76'''*
| RD3-team2=
| RD3-team4=South Alabama
| RD3-score2=
| RD3-score4=74
}}


===WBI Championship Game===
| RD4=Championship game<br>March 29
| RD4-team1= Central Arkansas
{{2TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds
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| RD4-score1= 50
| RD1=Championship Game<br>March 28 or 29
| RD1-team1= &nbsp;
| RD4-team2= '''Yale'''
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| RD4-score2= '''54'''
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| RD1-score1=
| RD1-team2= &nbsp;
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| RD1-score2=
}}
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<small>* - Denotes overtime</small>
<small>* - Denotes overtime</small>
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.womensbasketballinvitational.com/landing/index Women's Basketball Invitational]
* [http://www.womensbasketballinvitational.com/landing/index Women's Basketball Invitational] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312003818/http://www.womensbasketballinvitational.com/landing/index |date=2018-03-12 }}


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Latest revision as of 04:22, 23 August 2023

2018 Women's Basketball Invitational
Season2017–18
Teams16
ChampionsYale
Women's Basketball Invitationals
«2017 2019»

The 2018 Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) was a single-elimination tournament consisting of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 2018 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament or 2018 Women's National Invitation Tournament. The 2018 field was announced on March 13. First round WBI games occurred on March 14 and 15; second-round games were played on March 19 and 20. The tournament semifinals were held March 23 and 24, and the 2018 WBI Championship game was held on March 29.[1] Yale defeated Central Arkansas, 54–50, to become WBI champions.

Bracket

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First Round
March 14–15 		Quarterfinals
March 19–20 		Semifinals
March 24 		Championship game
March 29
        
Nevada 70
UC Irvine 60
Nevada 86
Fresno State 74
Bakersfield 66
Fresno State 77
Nevada 56
Central Arkansas 65
Texas Southern 56
Weber State 66
Weber State 67
Central Arkansas 82
Central Arkansas 51
SIUE 39
Central Arkansas 50
Yale 54
Northeastern 58
Yale 68
Yale 70
Binghamton 64
Youngstown State 59
Binghamton 70
Yale 76*
South Alabama 74
UNC Asheville 64
Furman 65
Furman 53
South Alabama 54
South Alabama 49
Stetson 33

* - Denotes overtime

References

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  1. ^ "2018 WBI Bracket". Women's Basketball Invitational. PrestoSports. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
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