2022 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament explained

Year:2022
Conference:Atlantic 10
Division:I
Gender:Women's
Teams:14
Arena:Chase Fieldhouse
City:Wilmington, Delaware
Attendance:9,001
Television:ESPN+, CBSSN, ESPN2

The 2022 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament (A-10) is the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Atlantic 10 Conference's 2021–22 season. It is being held from March 2 through March 6, 2022, at the Chase Fieldhouse in Wilmington, Delaware.

Seeds

All 14 A-10 schools are participating in the tournament. Teams are seeded by winning percentage within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical percentages. The top 10 teams receive a first-round bye and the top four teams receive a double-bye, automatically advancing them to the quarterfinals.

SeedSchoolConference RecordTiebreaker
1Dayton14–1
2Rhode Island12–2
3UMass11–4
4VCU9–6
5La Salle9–6
6Fordham8–6
7Saint Joseph's7–8
8Richmond7–9
9Davidson6–101–0 vs. Duquesne
10Duquesne6–100–1 vs. Davidson
11Saint Louis5–9
12George Washington4–11
13St. Bonaventure4–12
14George Mason3–12

Schedule

SessionGameTime[1] MatchupScoreTelevisionAttendance
First round – Wednesday, March 2
111:30 pm
  1. 12 George Washington vs. #13 St. Bonaventure
54–49ESPN+816
24:00 pm
  1. 11 Saint Louis vs. #14 George Mason
50–65
Second round – Thursday, March 3
2311:00 am
  1. 8 Richmond vs. #9 Davidson
62–66ESPN+813
41:30 pm
  1. 5 La Salle vs #12 George Washington
54–64
355:00 pm
  1. 7 Saint Joseph's vs. #10 Duquesne
65–49970
67:30 pm
  1. 6 Fordham vs #14 George Mason
66–50
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 4
4711:00 am
  1. 1 Dayton vs #9 Davidson
60–55ESPN+1,014
81:30 pm
  1. 4 VCU vs #12 George Washington
55–47
595:00 pm
  1. 2 Rhode Island vs #7 Saint Joseph's
48–511,148
107:30 pm
  1. 3 UMass vs #6 Fordham
66–63
Semifinals – Saturday, March 5
61111:00 am
  1. 1 Dayton vs #4 VCU
59–48CBSSN2,012
121:30 pm
  1. 3 UMass vs #7 Saint Joseph's
76–58
Championship – Sunday, March 6
7132:00 pm
  1. 1 Dayton vs #3 UMass
56–62ESPN22,228

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 Women's Basketball Bracket (PDF) - Atlantic 10.