Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament


The Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament is the conference championship tournament in women's basketball for the Atlantic 10 Conference. It is a single-elimination tournament involving all of the 14 league schools, and seeding is based on regular-season records with head-to-head match-up as a tie-breaker. The winner receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA women's basketball tournament.
The top eight teams in the conference receive byes in the first round, while #12 plays #13 and #11 plays #14. The top four teams receive byes in the second round, while #5 plays the winner of #12/#13, #6 plays the winner of #11/#14, #7 plays #10, and #8 plays #9. The winners of the second-round games move on to face one of the top four seeds in the format of a normal eight-team bracket: #1 vs. #8 or #9; #2 vs. #7 or #10; #3 vs #6, #11 or #14; and #4 vs #5, #12 or #13.
The tournament has been held since 1983.

Champions

YearSchoolSite
1983Penn StateLouis Brown Athletic Center, Piscataway, New Jersey
1984Penn StateRec Hall, University Park, Pennsylvania
1985Penn StateAlumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1986Penn StateWVU Coliseum, Morgantown, West Virginia
1987RutgersLouis Brown Athletic Center, Piscataway, New Jersey
1988RutgersLouis Brown Athletic Center, Piscataway, New Jersey
1989West VirginiaLouis Brown Athletic Center, Piscataway, New Jersey
1990Penn StateRec Hall, University Park, Pennsylvania
1991Penn StateAlumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1992George WashingtonLouis Brown Athletic Center, Piscataway, New Jersey
1993RutgersCharles E. Smith Athletic Center, Washington, D.C.
1994RutgersAlumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1995George WashingtonAlumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1996George WashingtonCassell Coliseum, Blacksburg, Virginia
1997Saint Joseph'sCharles E. Smith Athletic Center, Washington, D.C.
1998Virginia TechWilliam D. Mullins Memorial Center, Amherst, Massachusetts
1999Saint Joseph'sApollo of Temple, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2000XavierLiacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2001XavierLiacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2002TempleLiacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2003George WashingtonCharles E. Smith Athletic Center, Washington, D.C.
2004TempleAlumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2005TempleCharles E. Smith Athletic Center, Washington, D.C.
2006TempleAlumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2007XavierCintas Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
2008XavierAlumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2009CharlotteDale F. Halton Arena, Charlotte, North Carolina
2010XavierThe Show Place Arena, Upper Marlboro, Maryland
2011XavierTsongas Center, Lowell, Massachusetts
2012DaytonHagan Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2013Saint Joseph'sBarclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
2014FordhamRichmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia
2015George WashingtonRichmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia
2016George WashingtonRichmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia
2017DaytonRichmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia
2018George WashingtonRichmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia
2019FordhamPalumbo Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2020DaytonUD Arena, Dayton, Ohio
2021Siegel Center, Richmond, Virginia

Championship by School