PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Wichita State will begin play in the 2019 American Athletic Conference Championship as the No. 10 seed after a 5-11 record in conference action.

The Shockers (12-17, 5-11) will face No. 7 Tulsa on Friday, March 8 at 6 p.m. ET/5 p.m. CT on ESPN3. Wichita State and Tulsa just met in the regular season finale and will face each other for the second time in four days. The two teams split the regular season series with the home team winning each matchup.

Individual session tickets may be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Arena box office, which is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 12 p.m.- 8 p.m. on Saturday and 12 p.m.-6 p.m. on Sunday.
 
Tickets may also be purchased online, at www.MoheganSun.com or www.Ticketmaster.com, by telephone at (800) 745-3000, or through the ticket offices of all 12 American Athletic Conference institutions.
 
Ticket packages, which include admission to all four days of competition – a total of 11 games – remain available for $109 each, more than 30 percent off the face value of individual session tickets. Information on discounts for groups of 10 or more people is available through the Connecticut Sun Group Sales Department at (860) 862-4000.
 
Fans can watch the entire tournament on ESPN platforms, including ESPN3, ESPNU and ESPN2.
 
For more information on and continuing coverage of the American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Championship, please visit Championship Central at www.theamerican.org/wbb.

2019 American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Championship
March 8-11, 2019
Mohegan Sun Arena • Uncasville, Conn.
 
First Round – Friday, March 8

No. 5 USF vs. No. 12 Tulane	Noon ET (ESPN3)
No. 8 ECU vs. No. 9 SMU	2 p.m. ET (ESPN3)
No. 7 Tulsa vs. No. 10 Wichita State	6 p.m. ET (ESPN3)
No. 6 Temple vs. No. 11 Memphis	8 p.m. ET (ESPN3)

                                                                                                           
Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 9

5/12 winner vs. No. 4 Houston	Noon ET (ESPN3)
8/9 winner vs. No. 1 UConn	2 p.m. ET (ESPN3)
7/10 winner vs. No. 2 UCF	6 p.m. ET (ESPN3)
6/11 winner vs. No. 3 Cincinnati	8 p.m. ET (ESPN3)

Semifinals – Sunday, March 10
Saturday afternoon winners         4 p.m. ET (ESPN2)
Saturday evening winners            6:30 p.m. ET (ESPNU)
 
Final – Monday, March 11
Championship                               7 p.m. ET (ESPN2)