# 1999 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

The 1999 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament was held March 2–6, 1999, at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, MO.
Number 1 seed Texas Tech defeated 2 seed Iowa State 73–59 to win their 2nd championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA tournament.

## Seeding

The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye.
1999 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament seeds :
| Seed | School | Conf. | Over. |
| 1 | Texas Tech ‡# | 14–2 | 30–4 |
| 2 | Iowa State # | 12–4 | 25–8 |
| 3 | Kansas # | 11–5 | 23–10 |
| 4 | Texas # | 10–6 | 16–12 |
| 5 | Nebraska | 8–8 | 21–12 |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 8–8 | 15–14 |
| 7 | Baylor | 8–8 | 17–14 |
| 8 | Kansas State | 7–9 | 16–14 |
| 9 | Colorado | 7–9 | 15–14 |
| 10 | Missouri | 5–11 | 13–15 |
| 11 | Oklahoma State | 4–12 | 13–15 |
| 12 | Texas A&M | 2–14 | 7–20 |
| ‡ – Big 12 Conference regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed. # – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament. Overall records include all games played in the Big 12 Conference tournament. ||||||||||

## Schedule

| Session | Game | Time | Matchup | Television | Attendance |
| First round – Tuesday, March 2 ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 12:00 pm | #8 Kansas State 55 vs #9 Colorado 51 | | 2,946 |
| 1 | 2 | 2:20 pm | #5 Nebraska 82 vs #12 Texas A&M 71 | | 2,946 |
| 2 | 3 | 6:00 pm | #10 Missouri 60 vs #7 Baylor 55 | | 3,264 |
| 2 | 4 | 8:20 pm | #11 Oklahoma State 70 vs #6 Oklahoma 56 | | 3,264 |
| Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 3 ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 12:00 pm | #1 Texas Tech 74 vs #8 Kansas State 55 | Metro Sports | 5,264 |
| 3 | 6 | 2:27 pm | #5 Nebraska 60 vs #4 Texas 55 | Metro Sports | 5,264 |
| 4 | 7 | 6:00 pm | #2 Iowa State 63 vs #10 Missouri 44 | Metro Sports | 5,137 |
| 4 | 8 | 8:20 pm | #3 Kansas 59 vs #11 Oklahoma State 53 | Metro Sports | 5,137 |
| Semifinals – Thursday, March 4 ||||||
| 5 | 9 | 5:00 pm | #1 Texas Tech 77 vs #5 Nebraska 59 | FSN | 6,230 |
| 5 | 10 | 7:30 pm | #2 Iowa State 79 vs #3 Kansas 64 | FSN | 6,230 |
| Final – Saturday, March 6 ||||||
| 6 | 11 | 7:00 pm | #1 Texas Tech 73 vs #2 Iowa State 59 | FSN | 8,127 |
| Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed ||||||

## Tournament

| First round Tuesday, March 2 | First round Tuesday, March 2 | First round Tuesday, March 2 | Quarterfinals Wednesday, March 3 | Quarterfinals Wednesday, March 3 | Quarterfinals Wednesday, March 3 | Semifinals Thursday, March 4 | Semifinals Thursday, March 4 | Semifinals Thursday, March 4 | Finals Saturday, March 6 | Finals Saturday, March 6 | Finals Saturday, March 6 |
| | | | 1 | Texas Tech | 74 | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Kansas State | 55 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Kansas State | 55 | 8 | Kansas State | 55 | | | | | | |
| 9 | Colorado | 51 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Colorado | 51 | | | | 1 | Texas Tech | 77 | | | |
| | | | | | | 5 | Nebraska | 59 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Texas | 55 | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | Nebraska | 60 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Nebraska | 82 | 5 | Nebraska | 60 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Texas A&M | 71 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Texas A&M | 71 | | | | | | | 1 | Texas Tech | 73 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | Iowa State | 59 |
| | | | 3 | Kansas | 59 | | | | | | |
| | | | 11 | Oklahoma State | 53 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 56 | 11 | Oklahoma State | 53 | | | | | | |
| 11 | Oklahoma State | 70 | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Oklahoma State | 70 | | | | 3 | Kansas | 64 | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Iowa State | 79 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Iowa State | 63 | | | | | | |
| | | | 10 | Missouri | 44 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Baylor | 55 | 10 | Missouri | 44 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Missouri | 60 | | | | | | | | | |

## All-Tournament team

Most Outstanding Player – Angie Braziel, Texas Tech
| Player | Team |
| Angie Braziel | Texas Tech |
| Stacy Frese | Iowa State |
| Megan Taylor | Iowa State |
| Rene Hanebutt | Texas Tech |
| Julie Lake | Texas Tech |