Women's Big Ten tournament: Starts Wednesday
February 24, 2018 at 11:25PM
When: Wednesday through Sunday.
Where: Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
At stake: Automatic NCAA tournament bid.
Format: 13 games, single-elimination, teams seeded 1-14. Teams 1-4 get double byes and start play in Friday's quarterfinals; teams 5-10 get single byes and start Thursday; teams 11-14 start Wednesday.
Gophers' position: Currently fifth with a chance to move up.
TV: Big Ten Network (semifinals) and ESPN2 (final).
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Minnesota’s bench scored 50 points, including a team-leading 18 points from graduate transfer Annika Stewart, showcasing the depth that coach Dawn Plitzuweit promised.
