Year: | 2014 |
Conference: | Atlantic 10 |
Division: | I |
Gender: | Women's |
Teams: | 13 |
Arena: | Richmond Coliseum |
City: | Richmond, VA |
Champions: | Fordham |
Titlecount: | 1st |
Coach: | Stephanie Gaitley |
Coachcount: | 1st |
Mvp: | Abigail Corning |
Mvpteam: | Fordham |
Television: | A10 Digital, CBSSN, ESPNU |
The 2014 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament will be played March 5–9 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. This will be a 13 team Tournament with the addition of George Mason. The top 11 seeds will get the first round bye and the top 4 seeds will get the double bye. The 2014 championship game will be nationally televised on ESPNU.[1] Fordham defeated Dayton 63–51 to win their first A-10 Tournament in school history. With that win, the Rams received the Atlantic 10 Conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament.
Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
Seed | School | Conf (Overall) | Tiebreaker | |
---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-2 | |||
| 11-5 | 2-0 vs. FORDHAM, GW | ||
| Fordham | 11-5 | 1-1 vs. GW, STBONA | |
| 11-5 | 0-2 vs. FORDHAM, STBONA | ||
| 10-6 | 1-0 vs. DUQ | ||
| 10-6 | 0-1 vs. STJOES | ||
| 9-7 | 1-0 vs. VCU | ||
| 9-7 | 0-1 vs. LASALLE | ||
| 8-8 | |||
| 6-9 | |||
| 2-14 | |||
| 1-15 | 1-0 vs. UMASS | ||
| 1-15 | 0-1 vs. GM |
Session | Game | Time* | Matchup# | Television | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
First round - Wednesday, March 5 | |||||
1 | 1 | 7:00pm | George Mason vs. Massachusetts | 85–75 OT | |
Second round - Thursday, March 6 | |||||
2 | 2 | 12:00pm | VCU vs. Richmond | 61–52 | |
3 | 2:30pm | Saint Joseph's vs. George Mason | 89–55 | ||
3 | 4 | 5:00pm | La Salle vs. St. Louis | 65–56 | |
5 | 7:30pm | Duquesne vs. Rhode Island | 61–53 | ||
Quarterfinals - Friday, March 7 | |||||
4 | 6 | 12:00pm | Dayton vs. VCU | 62–61 | |
7 | 2:30pm | George Washington vs. St. Joseph's | 82–79 | ||
5 | 8 | 5:00pm | St. Bonaventure vs. La Salle | 54–42 | |
9 | 7:30pm | Fordham vs. Duquesne | 45–41 | ||
Semifinals - Saturday, March 8 | |||||
6 | 10 | 11:00am | Dayton vs. George Washington | CBSSN | 89–68 |
11 | 1:30pm | St. Bonaventure vs. Fordham | CBSSN | 32–73 | |
Championship Game - Sunday, March 9 | |||||
7 | 12 | 11:00am | Dayton vs. Fordham | ESPNU | 51-63 |
All times listed are Eastern
2014 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament