MAAC Women's Basketball Tie Breaker Scenarios

3/2/2013 3:21:00 PM

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Through games played 3/1/2013

Marist (17-0)

Remaining Game: vs. Fairfield
Clinched #1 seed
Will play Friday, March 8^th at 1:30pm against the winner of #8/#9

Iona (12-5)

Remaining Game: at Rider
Finishes #2 with WIN OR Fairfield LOSS
Finishes #3 with LOSS AND Fairfield WIN

Fairfield (11-6)

Remaining Game: at Marist
Finishes #2 with WIN AND Iona LOSS
Finishes #3 with WIN AND Iona WIN AND Rider LOSS
Finishes #4 with LOSS and Rider WIN

Rider (10-7)

Remaining Game: vs. Iona
Finish #3 with WIN and Fairfield LOSS
Finish #4 with WIN AND Fairfield WIN
Finish #4 with LOSS and Niagara LOSS
Finish #5 with LOSS AND Niagara WIN

Niagara (9-8)

Remaining Game: at Manhattan
Finishes #4 with WIN AND Rider LOSS
Finishes #5 with WIN AND Rider WIN
Finishes #5 with LOSS

Canisius (8-9)

Remaining Game: at Siena
Finishes #6 with WIN
Finishes #7 with LOSS

Siena (7-10)

Remaining Game: vs. Canisius
Finishes #6 with WIN
Finishes #7 with LOSS AND Loyola LOSS
Finishes #8 with LOSS AND Loyola WIN

Loyola (6-11)

Remaining Game: at St. Peter's
Finishes #7 with WIN AND Siena LOSS
Finishes #8 with WIN AND Siena WIN
Finishes #8 with LOSS

Manhattan (3-14)

Remaining Game: vs. Niagara
Finish #9 with WIN OR Saint Peter's LOSS
If Manhattan LOSES and Saint Peter's WINS - Coin flip will determine #9/#10 seeds

Saint Peter's (2-15)

Remaining Game: vs. Loyola
Finishes #10 with LOSS or Manhattan WIN
If Saint Peter's WINS and Manhattan LOSES- Coin flip will determine #9/#10 seeds

Tie-breakers:

If Iona and Fairfield tie for second at 12-6

Fairfield is #2 and Iona is #3

Teams split head to head. Fairfield split with first place Marist while Iona was swept by Marist giving Fairfield the tie-breaker.

If Fairfield and Rider tie for third at 11-7

Rider is #3 and Fairfield is #4

Rider swept Fairfield giving Rider the tie-breaker.

If Rider and Niagara tie for fourth at 10-8

Niagara is #4 and Rider is #5

Niagara swept Rider giving Rider the tie-breaker.

If Niagara and Canisius tie for fifth at 9-9

Niagara is #5 and Canisius is #6

Teams split head to head. Both teams were swept by Marist and Iona. Niagara split with Fairfield while Canisius was swept by Fairfield, and both teams swept Rider. Niagara wins the tie-breaker.

If Canisius and Siena tie for sixth at 8-10

Siena is #6 and Canisius is #7

Teams split head to head. Both teams were swept by Marist. Canisius was swept by Iona while Siena split with Iona, and both teams were swept by Fairfield. Siena wins the tie-breaker.

If Loyola and Siena tie for seventh at 7-11

Loyola is #7 and Siena is #8

Teams split head to head. Both teams were swept by Marist. Both teams split with Iona. Siena was swept by Fairfield while Loyola split with Fairfield giving Loyola the tie-breaker.

If Manhattan and Saint Peter's tie for ninth at 3-15

Teams split head to head. Both teams were swept by Marist, Iona, Fairfield, Rider, Niagara and Siena. Both teams split with Canisius and Loyola. A coin flip will determine the #9 and #10 seeds.