2024 Horizon League women's basketball tournament

The 2024 Horizon League Women's Basketball Tournament was the final event of the 2023–24 women's basketball season for the Horizon League. It was held from March 5–12, 2024; first-round and quarterfinal games will be played at the home courts of the higher seeds, with all remaining games at Indiana Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis.^[1][2] The winner will receive the conference's automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament. The tournament was sponsored by Barbasol.^[3]

2024 Horizon League women's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2023–24
Teams	11
Site	Campus sites (First Round and Quarterfinals) Indiana Farmers Coliseum Indianapolis, Indiana (Semifinals and Finals)
Champions	Green Bay (17th title)
Winning coach	Kevin Borseth (13th title)
MVP	Natalie McNeal (Green Bay)
Television	ESPN+, ESPNU
Horizon League women's basketball tournaments ← 2023 2025 →

2023–24 Horizon League women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Cleveland State	18	–	2		.900			29	–	6		.829
Green Bay †	17	–	3		.850			27	–	7		.794
Purdue Fort Wayne	13	–	7		.650			23	–	13		.639
Wright State	11	–	9		.550			18	–	15		.545
Milwaukee	10	–	10		.500			16	–	16		.500
Detroit Mercy	9	–	11		.450			17	–	16		.515
Youngstown State	9	–	11		.450			14	–	18		.438
Oakland	8	–	12		.400			12	–	17		.414
Northern Kentucky	8	–	12		.400			11	–	20		.355
IUPUI	5	–	15		.250			7	–	23		.233
Robert Morris	2	–	18		.100			6	–	24		.200
† 2024 Horizon League tournament winner

Seeds

All of the teams participated in the tournament with the top-five teams receiving byes to the quarterfinals.

Seed	School	Conf	Tiebreaker
1	Cleveland State	18−2
2	Green Bay	17−3
3	Purdue Fort Wayne	13−7
4	Wright State	11−9
5	Milwaukee	10−10
6	Detroit Mercy	9−11	1-1 vs. Youngstown State/1–1 vs. Cleveland State
7	Youngstown State	9−11	1-1 vs. Detroit Mercy/0–2 vs. Cleveland State
8	Oakland	8−12	1-1 vs. Northern Kentucky/1–1 vs. Green Bay
9	Northern Kentucky	8−12	1-1 vs. Oakland/0–2 vs. Green Bay
10	IUPUI	5−15
11	Robert Morris	2−18

Schedule

Game	Time	Matchup	Score	Television
First Round – Tuesday, March 5
1	7:00 pm	No. 11 Robert Morris at No. 6 Detroit Mercy	48–59	ESPN+
2	7:00 pm	No. 10 IUPUI at No. 7 Youngstown State	50–73
3	7:00 pm	No. 9 Northern Kentucky at No. 8 Oakland	70–62
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 7
4	7:00 pm	No. 9 Northern Kentucky at No. 1 Cleveland State	78–88	ESPN+
5	6:30 pm	No. 7 Youngstown State at No. 2 Green Bay	57–94
6	7:00 pm	No. 6 Detroit Mercy at No. 3 Purdue Fort Wayne	35–66
7	5:30 pm	No. 5 Milwaukee at No. 4 Wright State	60–70
Semifinals – Monday, March 11 at Indiana Farmers Coliseum, Indianapolis, IN
8	12:00 pm	No. 4 Wright State vs. No. 1 Cleveland State	50–83	ESPN+
9	2:30 pm	No. 3 Purdue Fort Wayne vs. No. 2 Green Bay	55–64
Championship – Tuesday, March 12 at Indiana Farmers Coliseum, Indianapolis, IN
10	12:00 pm	No. 1 Cleveland State vs. No. 2 Green Bay	40–64	ESPNU/ESPN+
All game times are Eastern. Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

The Horizon League does not use a fixed bracket tournament system, and pairings are re-seeded after the first and second rounds.

	First round Tuesday, March 5					Quarterfinals Thursday, March 7					Semifinals Monday, March 11					Championship Tuesday, March 12
						1	Cleveland State	88
	8	Oakland	62			9	Northern Kentucky	78
	9	Northern Kentucky	70								1	Cleveland State	83
											4	Wright State	50
						4	Wright State	70
						5	Milwaukee	60
																1	Cleveland State	40
																2	Green Bay	64
						2	Green Bay	94
	7	Youngstown State	73			7	Youngstown State	67
	10	IUPUI	50								2	Green Bay	64
											3	Purdue Fort Wayne	55
						3	Purdue Fort Wayne	66
	6	Detroit Mercy	59			6	Detroit Mercy	35
	11	Robert Morris	48

Source:^[4]