Bracket | Championship Central
NEW ORLEANS – Seedings and matchups for the 2025 Hercules Tires Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Championship were announced Friday evening following the conclusion of the regular season.
The 2025 Hercules Tires Sun Belt Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships will take place March 4-10 at the Pensacola Bay Center in Pensacola, Fla., with all 14 Sun Belt institutions competing in the single-elimination tournament.
James Madison claimed the outright regular-season championship and top seed with a 18-0 record in league play. The Dukes are 27-4 overall and receiving votes in the Associated Press Top-25.
The top-four seeds to the tournament include: (1) James Madison (2) Arkansas State (3) Troy and (4) Coastal Carolina. The top-four seeds earn a double-bye into the quarterfinal round.
The women’s first-round games take place on Tuesday, March 4 with second-round contests on Wednesday, March 5. The women’s quarterfinals take place Saturday, March 8 with semifinals on Sunday, March 9. The championship game is set for 1 p.m. CT on Monday, March 10.
All games will be broadcast on ESPN+ with the championship game televised by ESPN2.
Tickets to the 2025 Hercules Tires Sun Belt Basketball Championships are still available and can be purchased through
Ticketmaster.
For more information,
click here to visit the Hercules Tires Sun Belt Conference Women’s Basketball Championship page.
2025 Hercules Tires Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Championship
Tuesday, March 4
Game 1 – (12) Georgia Southern vs. (13) Southern Miss – 11:30 a.m. CT [ESPN+]
Game 2 – (11) Marshall vs. (14) South Alabama – 2 p.m. CT [ESPN+]
Wednesday, March 5
Game 3 – (9) ULM vs. Winner Game 1 – 11:30 a.m. CT [ESPN+]
Game 4 – (10) Texas State vs. Winner Game 2 – 2 p.m. CT [ESPN+]
Thursday, March 6
Game 5 – (8) Georgia State vs. Winner Game 3 – 11:30 a.m. CT [ESPN+]
Game 6 – (7) Louisiana vs. Winner Game 4 – 2 p.m. CT [ESPN+]
Friday, March 7
Game 7 – (5) Old Dominion vs. Winner Game 5 – 11:30 a.m. CT [ESPN+]
Game 8 – (6) App State vs. Winner Game 6 – 2 p.m. CT [ESPN+]
Saturday, March 8
Game 9 – (4) Coastal Carolina vs. Winner Game 7 – 12:00 p.m. CT [ESPN+]
Game 10 – (3) Troy vs. Winner Game 8 – 2:30 p.m. CT [ESPN+]
Sunday, March 9
Game 11 – (1) James Madison vs. Winner Game 9 – 11:30 a.m. CT [ESPN+]
Game 12 – (2) Arkansas State vs. Winner Game 10 – 2 p.m. CT [ESPN+]
Monday, March 10 (Championship)
Game 13 – Winner Game 11 vs. Winner Game 12 – 1 p.m. CT [ESPN/ESPN2]