2017 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2017 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament was a postseason tournament that played at campus sites on February 25 and 26 for the first round and the quarterfinals; the semifinals and championship game were held on March 3–5 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. Dayton won their second A-10 tournament title and earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament.

2017 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2016–17
Teams14
Sitecampus sites
Finals siteRichmond Coliseum
Richmond, VA
ChampionsDayton (2nd title)
Winning coachShauna Green (1st title)
MVPJenna Burdette (Dayton)
Attendance11,138
TelevisionA10 Digital, ASN, CBSSN, ESPNU
2016–17 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Dayton †13–3 .813  22–10  .688
George Washington13–3 .813  20–10  .667
Saint Louis12–4 .750  25–9  .735
Saint Joseph's12–4 .750  17–15  .531
Fordham11–5 .688  22–12  .647
La Salle9–7 .563  17–13  .567
Duquesne8–8 .500  18–16  .529
VCU8–8 .500  16–15  .516
Richmond7–9 .438  13–17  .433
George Mason6–10 .375  13–17  .433
St. Bonaventure4–12 .250  9–20  .310
Davidson4–12 .250  6–23  .207
UMass3–13 .188  9–21  .300
Rhode Island2–14 .125  6–23  .207
† 2017 A10 Tournament winner
As of March 20, 2017; 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 Dayton 13–3 19–9 1–1 vs. GW, 3–0 vs. Saint Joseph's/Saint Louis
#2 George Washington 13–3 20–8 1–1 vs. DAY, 1–1 vs. Saint Joseph's/Saint Louis
#3 Saint Joseph's 12–4 15–13 1–0 vs. Saint Louis
#4 Saint Louis 12–4 22–7 0–1 vs. Saint Joe's
#5 Fordham 11–5 20–10
#6 La Salle 9–7 16–12
#7 Duquesne 8–8 15–14 1–0 vs. VCU
#8 VCU 8–8 15–14 0–1 vs. Duquesne
#9 Richmond 7–9 13–16
#10 George Mason 6–10 13–16
#11 St. Bonaventure 4–12 9–19 1–0 vs. Davidson
#12 Davidson 4–12 6–22 0–1 vs. St. Bonaventure
#13 UMass 3–13 9–20
#14 Rhode Island 2–14 6–22

Schedule
Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round - Saturday, February 25
1
1
Noon
#6 La Salle 73, #11 St. Bonaventure 70
A10 Net
407
2
2:00 PM
#3 Saint Joseph’s 77, #14 Rhode Island 51
781
3
2:00 PM
#7 Duquesne 66, #10 George Mason 55
471
First round - Sunday, February 26
2
4
1:00 PM
#8 VCU 72, #9 Richmond 64
A10 Net
530
5
2:00 PM
#5 Fordham 62, #12 Davidson 54
890
6
3:00 PM
#4 Saint Louis 91, #13 Massachusetts 51
573
Quarterfinals - Friday, March 3
3
7
11:00 am
#1 Dayton 77, vs. #8 VCU 61
ASN
2,631
8
2:00 pm
#4 Saint Louis 68, vs. #5 Fordham 58
4
9
4:30 pm
#2 George Washington 58, vs. #7 Duquesne 62
10
7:00 pm
#3 Saint Joseph's 66, vs. #6 La Salle 48
Semifinals - Saturday, March 4
5
11
11:00 am
#1 Dayton 75 vs. #4 Saint Louis 65
CBSSN
1,689
12
1:30 pm
#7 Duquesne 78 vs. #3 Saint Joseph's 63
Championship - Sunday, March 5
6
13
12:00 pm
#1 Dayton 70 vs. #7 Duquesne 56
ESPNU
3,166

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

Bracket
  First Round
campus sites
February 25-26		 Quarterfinals
Richmond Coliseum
March 3		 Semifinals
Richmond Coliseum
March 4		 Championship
Richmond Coliseum
March 5
                                     
       
  1 Dayton 77  
    8 VCU 61  
8 VCU 72
9 Richmond 64  
  1 Dayton 75  
  4 Saint Louis 65  
5 Fordham 62  
12 Davidson 54  
  5 Fordham 58
    4 Saint Louis 68  
4 Saint Louis 91
13 UMass 51  
  1 Dayton 70
  7 Duquesne 56
6 La Salle 73  
11 St. Bonaventure 70  
  6 La Salle 48
    3 Saint Joseph's 66  
3 Saint Joseph's 77
14 Rhode Island 51  
  3 Saint Joseph's 63
  7 Duquesne 78  
7 Duquesne 66  
10 George Mason 55  
  7 Duquesne 62
    2 George Washington 58  
     

References

    See also

    2017 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament

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