The 2024 Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament is set to take place from March 6-10 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The tournament will feature intense matchups between top teams, offering basketball enthusiasts an exciting spectacle to look forward to.
The schedule for the tournament is as follows:
Wednesday, March 6 – First Round
Game 1: #12 Purdue def. #13 Northwestern (78-72)
Game 2: #11 Minnesota def. #14 Rutgers (77-66)
Thursday, March 7 – Second Round
Game 3: #8 Maryland def. #9 Illinois (75-65)
Game 4: #5 Nebraska def. #12 Purdue (64-56)
Game 5: #7 Penn State def. #10 Wisconsin (80-56)
Game 6: #6 Michigan def. #11 Minnesota (76-57)
Friday, March 8 – Quarterfinals
Game 7: #8 Maryland def. #1 Ohio State (82-61)
Game 8: #4 Michigan State vs. #5 Nebraska – 3 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Game 9: #2 Iowa vs. #7 Penn State – 6:30 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Game 10: #3 Indiana vs. #6 Michigan – 9 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Saturday, March 9 – Semi-finals
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner – 2 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner – 25 minutes after Game 11 (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Sunday, March 10 – Championship
Game 13: Game 11 winner vs. Game 12 winner – 12 p.m. (CBS)
The Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota will serve as the venue for this year’s tournament, which promises to be a thrilling event for fans and supporters. Ohio State claimed the 2024 Big Ten Women’s regular season title with a 16-2 conference record, while Iowa’s Caitlin Clark and the Hawkeyes finished in second place with a 15-3 record.
For those eager to catch the action, most of the tournament will be broadcast on BTN, with streaming available on FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports app. Additionally, the first round games will be aired on Peacock, and the tournament final will be broadcast on CBS, offering multiple platforms for fans to tune in and support their favorite teams.
