2019 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2019 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament was a postseason tournament that conclude the 2018–19 season of the Atlantic 10 Conference. It was played at campus sites on March 5 for the first round, with the remaining games held on March 8–10 at the Palumbo Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1] Fordham defeated VCU, 62–47, to win the tournament championship and earn the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.[2]

2019 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201819
Teams14
SiteCampus Sites
Finals sitePalumbo Center
Pittsburgh, PA
ChampionsFordham (2nd title)
Winning coachStephanie Gaitley (2nd title)
MVPMary Goulding (Fordham)
TelevisionCBSSN, ESPN+, ESPNU
2018–19 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Fordham133 .813  259  .735
VCU133 .813  2410  .706
Duquesne115 .688  1913  .594
Dayton106 .625  1714  .548
Davidson106 .625  1715  .531
Saint Louis97 .563  1516  .484
George Mason88 .500  1614  .533
Massachusetts79 .438  1616  .500
Saint Joseph's79 .438  1219  .387
George Washington79 .438  1020  .333
Richmond610 .375  921  .300
St. Bonaventure511 .313  822  .267
La Salle313 .188  625  .194
Rhode Island313 .188  821  .276
2019 A10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Seeds

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 ‡† – VCU 13–3 21–8 1–0 vs. Fordham
#2 † – Fordham 13–3 22–8 0–1 vs. VCU
#3 Duquesne 11–5 17–12
#4 Dayton 10–6 15–12 1–0 vs. Davidson
#5 Davidson 10–6 16–13 0–1 vs. Dayton
#6 Saint Louis 9–7 14–15
#7 George Mason 8–8 16–13
#8 Saint Joseph's 7–9 11–18 2-0 vs. GW/UMass
#9 George Washington 7–9 11–18 1–1 vs. SJU/UMass
#10 UMass 7–9 15–15 0-2 vs. SJU/GW
#11 Richmond 6–10 9–20
#12 St. Bonaventure 5–11 8–21
#13 La Salle 3–13 6–24 1–0 vs. URI
#14 Rhode Island 3–13 8–20 0–1 vs. LAS
‡ – Atlantic 10 regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.

† – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.

Schedule

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round - Tuesday, March 5
1
3:00 pm
No. 9 George Washington at No. 8 Saint Joseph's
ESPN+
278
2
7:00 pm
No. 13 La Salle at No. 4 Dayton
1,001
3
7:00 pm
No. 12 St. Bonaventure at No. 5 Davidson
462
4
12:00 pm
No. 10 UMass at No. 7 George Mason
259
5
7:00 pm
No. 14 Rhode Island at No. 3 Duquesne
601
6
8:00 pm
No. 11 Richmond at No. 6 Saint Louis
608
Quarterfinals - Friday, March 8
7
7
11:00 am
No. 8 Saint Joseph's vs. No. 1 VCU
ESPN+
1,009
8
2:00 pm
No. 4 Dayton vs. No. 5 Davidson
8
9
4:30 pm
No. 10 UMass vs. No. 2 Fordham
10
7:00 pm
No. 3 Duquesne vs. No. 6 Saint Louis
Semifinals - Saturday, March 9
9
11
11:00 am
No. 1 VCU vs. No. 4 Dayton
CBSSN
12
1:30 pm
No. 2 Fordham vs. No. 3 Duquesne
Championship - Sunday, March 10
10
13
12:00 pm
No. 1 VCU vs. No. 2 Fordham
ESPNU

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

Bracket

  • All times are Eastern.
  First Round
Campus Sites
March 5
ESPN+
Quarterfinals
Palumbo Center
March 8
ESPN+
Semifinals
Palumbo Center
March 9
CBSSN
Championship
Palumbo Center
March 10
ESPNU
                                     
       
  1 VCU 58  
    8 Saint Joseph's 47  
8 Saint Joseph's 61
9 George Washington 49  
  1 VCU 61  
  4 Dayton 52  
5 Davidson 74  
12 St. Bonaventure 49  
  5 Davidson 65
    4 Dayton 84  
4 Dayton 65
13 La Salle 38  
  1 VCU 47
  2 Fordham 62
6 Saint Louis 58  
11 Richmond 49  
  6 Saint Louis 51
    3 Duquesne 72  
3 Duquesne 106
14 Rhode Island 69  
  3 Duquesne 34
  2 Fordham 76  
7 George Mason 80  
10 UMass 86 2OT  
  10 UMass 62
    2 Fordham 73  
     
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References

See also

2019 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament

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