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BYU’s run at the Big 12 women’s basketball tournament came to an end in the quarterfinals Friday afternoon, as TCU’s defense bottled up the Cougars in a 63-46 contest. The top-seeded Horned Frogs held No.
Find the latest on the 2026 Big 12 Tournament, including the bracket, scores, schedule and more
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Here is the official seeding order for all Big 12 teams, plus the full schedule & complete bracket for the 2026 Big 12 Conference Tournament.
Texas Tech has odds at 17/1 to win the tournament, while BYU is much further down the board at 100/1 despite similar KenPom and FTN rankings. This conference is just so loaded that those byes mean the world to most of the contenders.
Utah Utes (10-21, 2-16 Big 12) vs. Cincinnati Bearcats (17-14, 9-9 Big 12) Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 3 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Cincinnati and Utah play in the Big 12 Tournament. The Bearcats are 9-9 against Big 12 opponents and 8-5 in non-conference play.
Despite winning six of their last eight games, there's still work to do for Wes Miller's squad if the Cincinnati Bearcats hope to play on into the NCAA tournament.
The latest batch of triumphs came against rival and top-10-ranked Texas Tech in Lubbock and against a surging Cincinnati team seeking to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive. Both wins were impressive. Now, TCU sets its sights on the Big 12 Tournament in the hopes that it can improve its seed line heading into the Big Dance.