Classification Division I Teams 8 | Season 2013–14 Television ESPN3 | |
Site Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, Tennessee | ||
The 2014 Ohio Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament will be held March 5–March 8 at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. The conference tournament winner will receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Tournament. The entire tournament will be shown on ESPN3 and the OVC Digital Network.
Format
The tournament is an eight team tournament with the third and fourth seeds receiving a first round bye and the two divisional winners receiving byes through to the semifinals.
The top team in each division, based on conference winning percentage, automatically earns a berth into the OVC Tournament. The next six teams with the highest conference winning percentage also earn a bid, regardless of division. The 1st seed goes to the divisional winner with the higher conference winning percentage, while the No. 2 seed automatically goes to the other divisional winner. The remaining six teams are seeded 3–8 by conference winning percentage, regardless of division.