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NEW YORK \u2013\u00a0The bracket for the 2026 BIG EAST Women\u2019s Basketball Tournament presented by JEEP was finalized on Sunday night following the St. John\u2019s-UConn game.
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\nThe BIG EAST Tournament is set for March 6-9 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. All 11 teams qualify for the conference postseason, with the top five teams in the final regular-season standings receiving first-round byes. The winner of the BIG EAST Tournament receives the league\u2019s automatic bid into the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
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\nAction tips off on March 6 with the BIG EAST Tournament First Round. No. 8 seed Georgetown\u00a0will face No. 9 seed Butler at 11 a.m. ET, followed by No. 7 seed Providence\u00a0against No. 10 seed DePaul at 1:30 p.m. Day one closes out at 4 p.m. when No. 6 seed St. John\u2019s tips off against No. 11 seed Xavier.
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\nThe winner of the Bulldogs-Hoyas game moves on to face No. 1 seed and BIG EAST regular-season champion UConn\u00a0in Saturday\u2019s first of four quarterfinal games. Tipoff is slated for noon. At 2:30 p.m., No. 4 seed Marquette\u00a0faces No. 5 seed Creighton.\u00a0Beginning at 7 p.m., No. 2 seed Villanova\u00a0faces the winner of the Friars-Blue Demons.\u00a0Rounding out the night at 9:30 p.m.\u00a0is No. 3 seed Seton Hall\u00a0against the winner of the Johnnies-Musketeers.
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\nQuarterfinal winners advance to Sunday\u2019s semifinals, with Saturday\u2019s afternoon session winners squaring off at 2:30 p.m., followed by the evening session winners at 5 p.m. Semifinal winners advance to Monday\u2019s title game, which will tip at 7 p.m. All 10 games will be aired on Peacock.
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\n2026 BIG EAST Women\u2019s Basketball Tournament
\npresented by Jeep\u00a0
\nMohegan Sun Arena \u2013 Uncasville, Conn.\u00a0
\n* All 10 games will be aired on Peacock
\nMarch 6 \u2013 First Round
\nGame 1:\u00a0No. 8 Georgetown vs. No. 9 Butler, 11 a.m.\u00a0
\nGame 2:\u00a0No. 7 Providence vs. No. 10 DePaul, 1:30 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0
\nGame 3:\u00a0No. 6 St. John\u2019s vs. No. 11 Xavier, 4 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0
\nMarch 7 \u2013 Quarterfinals\u00a0
\nGame 4:\u00a0Game 1 winner vs. No. 1 UConn, Noon\u00a0
\nGame 5:\u00a0No. 4 Marquette vs. No. 5 Creighton, 2:30 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0
\nGame 6:\u00a0Game 2 winner vs. No. 2 Villanova, 7 p.m.\u00a0
\nGame 7:\u00a0Game 3 winner vs. No. 3 Seton Hall, 9:30 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0
\nMarch 8 \u2013 Semifinals\u00a0
\nGame 8:\u00a0Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner, 2:30 p.m.\u00a0
\nGame 9:\u00a0Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 winner, 5 p.m.\u00a0
\nMarch 9 – Final\u00a0
\nGame 10:\u00a0Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner, 7 p.m.\u00a0
\nAll times Eastern
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