2018 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament

The 2018 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament was a postseason tournament that completed the 2017–18 season of the Atlantic 10 Conference. It was played at campus sites on February 27 for the first round, with the remaining games held on March 2–4 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia.[1]

2018 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2017–18
Teams14
SiteCampus Sites
Finals siteRichmond Coliseum
Richmond, VA
ChampionsGeorge Washington (7th title)
Winning coachJennifer Rizzotti (1st title)
MVPBrianna Cummings (George Washington)
Attendance10,552
TelevisionA10 Digital, ASN, CBSSN, ESPNU
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2017–18 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Dayton 15 1   .938 23 7   .767
Duquesne 13 3   .813 25 8   .758
Fordham 12 4   .750 24 10   .706
George Mason 11 5   .688 24 10   .706
George Washington 10 6   .625 19 14   .576
Saint Joseph's 10 6   .625 19 15   .559
Saint Louis 9 7   .563 17 16   .515
Richmond 8 8   .500 14 17   .452
Davidson 7 9   .438 12 18   .400
UMass 6 10   .375 14 16   .467
La Salle 3 13   .188 8 22   .267
St. Bonaventure 3 13   .188 8 22   .267
VCU 4 12   .250 7 22   .241
Rhode Island 1 15   .063 3 27   .100
2018 A10 Tournament winner
As of 22 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

Seeds edit

Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed School Conf Overall Tiebreaker
#1 Dayton 15–1 22–5
#2 Duquesne 13–3 23–6
#3 Fordham 12–4 21–8
#4 George Mason 11–5 22–8
#5 George Washington 10–6 15–13 1–0 vs. SJU
#6 Saint Joseph's 10–6 15–13 0–1 vs. GW
#7 Saint Louis 9–7 15–14
#8 Richmond 8–8 13–16
#9 Davidson 7–9 12–17
#10 UMass 6–10 14–15
#11 VCU 4–12 7–21
#12 La Salle 3–13 8–21 1–0 vs. Bona
#13 St. Bonaventure 3–13 8–21 0–1 vs. LAS
#14 Rhode Island 1–15 3–26

Schedule edit

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round - Tuesday, February 27
1 7:00 PM No. 9 Davidson at No. 8 Richmond A10 Net 451
2 7:00 PM No. 13 St. Bonaventure at No. 4 George Mason 1,115
3 7:00 PM No. 12 La Salle at No. 5 George Washington 472
4 8:00 PM No. 10 UMass at No. 7 Saint Louis 543
5 7:00 PM No. 14 Rhode Island at No. 3 Fordham 662
6 7:00 PM No. 11 VCU at No. 6 Saint Joseph's 543
Quarterfinals - Friday, March 2
7 7 11:00 am No. 8 Richmond vs. No. 1 Dayton A10 Net 2,954
8 2:00 pm No. 5 George Washington vs. No. 4 George Mason
8 9 4:30 pm No. 7 Saint Louis vs. No. 2 Duquesne
10 7:00 pm No. 6 Saint Joseph's vs. No. 3 Fordham
Semifinals - Saturday, March 3
9 11 11:00 am No. 1 Dayton vs. No. 5 George Washington CBSSN 1,709
12 1:30 pm No. 7 Saint Louis vs. No. 6 Saint Joseph's
Championship - Sunday, March 4
10 13 12:00 pm No. 5 George Washington vs. No. 6 Saint Joseph's ESPNU 2,103

*Game times in Eastern Time. #Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket edit

  • All times are Eastern.
First round
Campus Sites
February 27
A-10 Network
7PM
7PM
7PM
8PM
7PM
7PM
Quarterfinals
Richmond Coliseum
March 2
A-10 Network
11AM
2PM
4:30PM
7PM
Semifinals
Richmond Coliseum
March 3
CBS Sports Network
11AM
1:30PM
Championship
Richmond Coliseum
March 4
ESPN U
12PM
            
1 Dayton 67
8 Richmond 58
8 Richmond 62
9 Davidson 53
1 Dayton 53
5 George Washington 58
5 George Washington 69
12 La Salle 49
5 George Washington 64
4 George Mason 59
4 George Mason 89
13 St. Bonaventure 79
5 George Washington 65
6 Saint Joseph's 49
6 Saint Joseph's 72
11 VCU 63
6 Saint Joseph's 52
3 Fordham 49
3 Fordham 75
14 Rhode Island 53
6 Saint Joseph's 58
7 Saint Louis 49
7 Saint Louis 70
10 UMass 64
7 Saint Louis 71
2 Duquesne 65

References edit

  1. ^ "2018 A-10 Women's Basketball Championship".

See also edit

2018 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament