2016 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2016 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament was a tournament that played March 2–6 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia.

2016 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2015–16
Teams14
SiteRichmond Coliseum
Richmond, VA
ChampionsGeorge Washington (6th title)
Winning coachJonathan Tsipis (2nd title)
MVPCaira Washington (George Washington)
TelevisionA10 Digital, ASN, CBSSN, ESPNU
2015–16 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Duquesne13–3 .813  28–6  .824
George Washington †13–3 .813  26–7  .788
Saint Louis13–3 .813  26–8  .765
St. Bonaventure12–4 .750  24–8  .750
VCU10–6 .625  23–10  .697
Saint Joseph's8–8 .500  14–15  .483
Fordham8–8 .500  14–17  .452
Dayton7–9 .438  14–15  .483
George Mason6–10 .375  12–19  .387
Richmond5–11 .313  13–18  .419
Rhode Island5–11 .313  12–18  .400
UMass5–11 .313  12–18  .400
Davidson5–11 .313  11–19  .367
La Salle2–14 .125  5–25  .167
† 2016 A10 Tournament winner
As of March 25, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

Seeds

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

Seed School Conf (Overall) Tiebreaker
#1 George Washington 13–3 (23–6) 2–0 vs. Saint Louis, Duquesne
#2 Saint Louis 13–3 (23–6) 1–1 vs. GW, Duquesne
#3 Duquesne 13–3 (25–4) 0–2 vs. Saint Louis, GW
#4 St. Bonaventure 12–4 (23–6)
#5 VCU 10–6 (21–8)
#6 Fordham 8–8 (13–16) 1–1 vs. Saint Joe's; 1–0 vs. GW
#7 Saint Joseph's 8–8 (14–14) 1–1 vs. Fordham; 0–1 vs. GW
#8 Dayton 7–9 (14–13)
#9 George Mason 6–10 (11–18)
#10 Rhode Island 5–11 (11–17) 3–1 vs. Davidson, Richmond, UMass
#11 UMass 5–11 (11–17) 2–2 vs. Davidson, URI, Richmond
#12 Davidson 5–11 (11–18) 1–2 vs. URI, UMass; 1–0 vs. Richmond
#13 Richmond 5–11 (12–17) 1–2 vs. URI, UMass; 0–1 vs. Davidson
#14 La Salle 2–14 (5–24)

Schedule
Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round - Wednesday, March 2
1 1
4:30 pm
 #13 Richmond vs. #12 Davidson
A10 Net
604
2
7:00 pm
#14 La Salle vs. #11 UMass
Second round - Thursday, March 3
2
3
11:30 am
#9 George Mason vs. #8 Dayton
A10 Net
4
2:00 pm
#13 Richmond vs. #5 VCU
3
5
4:30 pm
#10 Rhode Island vs. #7 Saint Joseph's
6
7:00 pm
#11 UMass vs. #6 Fordham
Quarterfinals - Friday, March 4
4
7
11:30 am
#9 George Mason vs. #1 George Washington
ASN
8
2:00 pm
#5 VCU vs. #4 St. Bonventure
5
9
4:30 pm
#10 Rhode Island vs. #2 Saint Louis
2,041
10
7:00 pm
#6 Fordham vs. #3 Duquesne
Semifinals - Saturday, March 5
6
11
11:00 am
#1 George Washington vs. #5 VCU
CBSSN
1,335
12
1:30 pm
#2 Saint Louis vs. #3 Duquesne
Championship - Sunday, March 6
7
13
1:00 pm
#1 George Washington vs. #3 Duquesne
ESPNU
2,673

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

Bracket
  First round
Wednesday, March 2		 Second round
Thursday, March 3		 Quarterfinals
Friday, March 4
ASN		 Semifinals
Saturday, March 5
CBSSN		 Championship
Sunday, March 6
ESPNU
                                               
1 George Washington 78  
    9 George Mason 48  
8 Dayton 62
9 George Mason 66  
  1 George Washington 72  
  5 VCU 58  
4 St. Bonaventure 50
    5 VCU 59  
5 VCU 62
    13 Richmond 42  
12 Davidson 51
13 Richmond 70  
1 George Washington 63
3 Duquesne 60
2 Saint Louis 70  
    10 Rhode Island 59  
7 Saint Joseph's 76
10 Rhode Island 81  
  2 Saint Louis 52
  3 Duquesne 56  
3 Duquesne 70
    6 Fordham 65  
6 Fordham 73OT
    11 UMass 62  
11 UMass 81
14 La Salle 65  

References

    See also

    2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament

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