2018 Women's Basketball Invitational

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. Yale defeated Central Arkansas, 54-50, to become WBI champions.

Bracket

	First Round March 14–15					Quarterfinals March 19					Semifinals March 24
	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

	First Round March 14–15					Quarterfinals March 19–20					Semifinals March 24
	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

WBI Championship Game

Template:2TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds * - Denotes overtime

External links

• Women's Basketball Invitational Archived 2018-03-12 at the Wayback Machine