The 2016 WAC women's basketball tournament was a tournament which was held on March 9–12, 2016, at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada.
The #1 seed in the tournament will receive a first round bye to the semifinals.
Grand Canyon did not compete in the 2016 women's basketball tournament.
However Grand Canyon is eligible to win the regular season title and is eligible to compete in the WNIT or WBI should they be invited.
New Mexico State won their second straight WAC Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the 2016 NCAA tournament.