# 2011 SEC women's basketball tournament

The 2011 SEC women's basketball tournament took place at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee from March 3–6, 2011. The Tennessee Lady Volunteers won the tournament and received the SEC's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA women's basketball tournament by defeating the Kentucky Wildcats 90–65 in the championship game.

## Seeds

All SEC schools played in the tournament. Teams were seeded by their 2010–11 SEC season record, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. Unlike men's basketball play, SEC women's play is not conducted in a divisional format; all 12 teams are organized in a single table. The top four teams on the regular-season table received byes.

## Schedule

| Session | Game | Time* | Matchup$^#$ | Television | Attendance |
| First Round - Thursday, March 3 ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1:00 pm | #9 Arkansas vs. #8 Florida | Fox Sports South | 3,519 |
| 1 | 2 | 3:30 pm | #10 Alabama vs. #7 LSU | Fox Sports South | 3,519 |
| 2 | 3 | 7:30 pm | #12 Ole Miss vs. #5 South Carolina | Fox Sports South | 3,827 |
| 2 | 4 | 10:00 pm | #11 Mississippi State vs #6 Auburn | Fox Sports South | 3,827 |
| Quarterfinals - Friday, March 4 ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 1:00 pm | #8 Florida vs. #1 Tennessee | Fox Sports South | 7,461 |
| 3 | 6 | 3:30 pm | #7 LSU vs. #2 Kentucky | Fox Sports South | 7,461 |
| 4 | 7 | 7:30 pm | #5 South Carolina vs. #4 Georgia | Fox Sports South | 5,976 |
| 4 | 8 | 10:00 pm | #11 Mississippi State vs. #3 Vanderbilt | Fox Sports South | 5,976 |
| Semifinals - Saturday, March 5 ||||||
| 5 | 9 | 4:00 pm | #1 Tennessee vs #4 Georgia | ESPNU | 10,207 |
| 5 | 10 | 6:30 pm | #2 Kentucky vs. #3 Vanderbilt | ESPNU | 10,207 |
| Championship Game - Sunday, March 6 ||||||
| 6 | 11 | 5:30 pm | #1 Tennessee vs #2 Kentucky | ESPN2 | 11,150 |
| *Game Times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. ||||||

## 2011 SEC tournament

| First round March 3 FSN | First round March 3 FSN | First round March 3 FSN | Second round March 4 FSN | Second round March 4 FSN | Second round March 4 FSN | Semifinals March 5 ESPNU | Semifinals March 5 ESPNU | Semifinals March 5 ESPNU | SEC Championship Game March 6 ESPN2 | SEC Championship Game March 6 ESPN2 | SEC Championship Game March 6 ESPN2 |
| 9 | Arkansas | 59 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Florida | 68 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Florida | 68 | 8 | Florida | 75 | | | | | | |
| | | | 1 | Tennessee | 92 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 1 | Tennessee | 82 | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Georgia | 58 | | | |
| | | | 5 | South Carolina | 34 | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Georgia | 66 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Ole Miss | 50 | 4 | Georgia | 66 | | | | | | |
| 5 | South Carolina | 63 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | South Carolina | 63 | | | | | | | 1 | Tennessee | 90 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | Kentucky | 65 |
| 11 | Mississippi State | 49 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Kentucky | 65 |
| 6 | Auburn | 47 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Auburn | 47 | 11 | Mississippi State | 55 | | | | | | |
| | | | 3 | Vanderbilt | 69 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | Vanderbilt | 56 | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Kentucky | 69 | | | |
| | | | 7 | LSU | 58 | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | Kentucky | 60 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Alabama | 36 | 2 | Kentucky | 60 | | | | | | |
| 7 | LSU | 63 | | | | | | | | | |