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WAC Tournament Brackets, Schedules Released For 2022-23 Season
SALT LAKE CITY – The Western Athletic Conference revealed the brackets for its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments for the 2022-23 season.
The league’s tourney brackets and schedules were unveiled on Friday, March 3 and Saturday, March 4.
The WAC’s men’s and women’s tournament games will be held at the Michelob ULTRA Arena and Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The men’s and women’s first round games will be played at Michelob ULTRA Arena. The rest of the tournament will be held at Orleans Arena.
The tourney will occur from Monday, March 6 through Saturday, March 11.
WAC Tournament Brackets Released
Men’s Bracket
🏀 Bracket 𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗗! 🏆
Here's is the men's bracket for the 2023 @HerculesTires WAC Basketball Tournament! #WACVegas
🗞️ https://t.co/77tkyg5L5p pic.twitter.com/mpZRVSCthX— The Western Athletic Conference (@WACsports) March 4, 2023
Women’s Bracket
🏀 The bracket is 𝗦𝗘𝗧! 🏆
Here's the women's bracket for the 2023 @HerculesTires WAC Basketball Tournament
🗞️ https://t.co/0q8OplVM1w pic.twitter.com/xt8XlJqebg— The Western Athletic Conference (@WACsports) March 3, 2023
WAC Tournament Schedule
Men’s Schedule
First Round: Tuesday, March 7
Game 1: No. 8 California Baptist vs. No. 9 Abilene Christian
Time: 12 p.m. (MDT)
Game 2: No. 5 Grand Canyon vs. No. 12 UT Arlington
Time: 2 p.m. (MDT)
Game 3: No. 7 Tarleton State vs. No. 10 UT Rio Grande Valley
Time: 6 p.m. (MDT)
Game 4: No. 6 Stephen F. Austin vs. No. 11 Utah Tech
Time: 8 p.m. (MDT)
Quarterfinals: Thursday, March 9
Game 5: No. 8/9 vs. No. 1 Sam Houston
Time: 12 p.m. (MDT)
Game 6: No. 5/12 vs. No. 4 Seattle U
Time: 2 p.m. (MDT)
Game 7: No. 7/10 vs. No. 2 Utah Valley
Time: 6 p.m. (MDT)
Game 8: No. 6/11 vs. No. 3 Southern Utah
Time: 8 p.m. (MDT)
Semifinals: Friday, March 10
Game 9: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner
Time: 6 p.m. (MDT)
Game 10: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner
Time: 8 p.m. (MDT)
Men’s Championship Game: Saturday, March 11
Time: 8:30 p.m. (MDT)
Women’s Schedule
First Round: Monday, March 6
Game 1: No. 8 Abilene Christian vs. No. 9 Sam Houston
Time: 12 p.m. (MDT)
Game 2: No. 5 Utah Tech vs. No. 12 Utah Valley
Time: 2 p.m. (MDT)
Game 3: No. 7 New Mexico State vs. No. 10 UT Rio Grande Valley
Time: 6 p.m. (MDT)
Game 4: No. 6 UT Arlington vs. No. 11 Seattle U
Time: 8 p.m. (MDT)
Quarterfinals: Wednesday, March 8
Game 5: No. 8/9 vs. No. 1 Stephen F. Austin
Time: 12 p.m. (MDT)
Game 6: No. 5/12 vs. No. 4 California Baptist
Time: 2 p.m. (MDT)
Game 7: No. 7/10 vs. No. 2 Southern Utah
Time: 6 p.m. (MDT)
Game 8: No. 6/11 vs. No. 3 Grand Canyon
Time: 8 p.m. (MDT)
Semifinals: Friday, March 10
Game 9: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner
Time: 12 p.m. (MDT)
Game 10: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner
Time: 2 p.m. (MDT)
Women’s Championship Game: Saturday, March 11
Time: 3:30 p.m. (MDT)