2012 Women's Basketball Invitational

The 2012 Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) was a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 2012 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament or 2012 WNIT. The 2012 bracket was announced on Selection Monday 2012, March 13. All games are hosted by the higher seed throughout the tournament, unless the higher seed's arena is unavailable. The Championship game is hosted by the school with the higher end of the season RPI.

Seattle will be making its first division I postseason appearance, SIU Edwardsville will host its first ever division I postseason game.

#8 Manhattan will host a first round game

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