# 2023 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament

The 2023 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament was a postseason women's basketball tournament for the 2022–23 season of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10). It was held from March 1–5, 2023, in Wilmington, Delaware at Chase Fieldhouse.

## Seeds

All 15 A-10 schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by winning percentage within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical percentages. The top 9 teams received a first-round bye and the top four teams received a double-bye, automatically advancing them to the quarterfinals.
| Seed | School | Conference Record | Tiebreaker |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 14-2 | 1-1 vs. Rhode Island; 2-1 vs. Saint Louis & Fordham |
| 2 | Rhode Island | 14-2 | 1-1 vs. Massachusetts; 1-1 vs. Saint Louis & Fordham |
| 3 | Saint Louis | 10-6 | 1-0 vs. Fordham |
| 4 | Fordham | 10-6 | 0-1 vs. Saint Louis |
| 5 | Richmond | 8-6 | |
| 6 | Saint Joseph’s | 9-7 | 1-0 vs. George Washington |
| 7 | George Washington | 9-7 | 0-1 vs. Saint Joseph’s |
| 8 | La Salle | 8-7 | |
| 9 | George Mason | 8-8 | 1-0 vs. Duquesne |
| 10 | Duquesne | 8-8 | 0-1 vs. George Mason |
| 11 | Davidson | 6-8 | |
| 12 | Dayton | 5-10 | |
| 13 | VCU | 4-12 | |
| 14 | St. Bonaventure | 3-13 | |
| 15 | Loyola-Chicago | 1-15 | |

## Schedule

| Session | Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance |
| First round – Wednesday, March 1 |||||||
| 1 | 1 | 12:00 pm | No. 12 Dayton vs No. 13 VCU | 67–61 | ESPN+ | 780 |
| 1 | 2 | 2:30 pm | No. 10 Duquesne vs No. 15 Loyola Chicago | 58–57 | ESPN+ | 780 |
| 1 | 3 | 5:00 pm | No. 11 Davidson vs No. 14 St. Bonaventure | 70–51 | ESPN+ | 780 |
| Second round – Thursday, March 2 |||||||
| 2 | 4 | 11:00 am | No. 8 La Salle vs No. 9 George Mason | 58–64 | ESPN+ | 780 |
| 2 | 5 | 1:30 pm | No. 5 Richmond vs No. 12 Dayton | 71–60 | ESPN+ | 780 |
| 3 | 6 | 5:00 pm | No. 7 George Washington vs No. 10 Duquesne | 71–68 | ESPN+ | 875 |
| 3 | 7 | 7:30 pm | No. 6 Saint Joseph’s vs No. 11 Davidson | 64–53 | ESPN+ | 875 |
| Quarterfinals – Friday, March 3 |||||||
| 4 | 8 | 11:00 am | No. 1 Massachusetts vs No. 9 George Mason | 63–50 | ESPN+ | 1,300 |
| 4 | 9 | 1:30 pm | No. 4 Fordham vs No. 5 Richmond | 65-70 | ESPN+ | 1,300 |
| 5 | 10 | 5:00 pm | No. 2 Rhode Island vs No. 7 George Washington | 68-56 | ESPN+ | 1,109 |
| 5 | 11 | 7:30 pm | No. 3 Saint Louis vs No. 6 Saint Joseph’s | 59-44 | ESPN+ | 1,109 |
| Semifinals – Saturday, March 4 |||||||
| 6 | 12 | 11:00 am | No. 1 Massachusetts vs No. 5 Richmond | 80-60 | CBSSN | 1,923 |
| 6 | 13 | 1:30 pm | No. 2 Rhode Island vs No. 3 Saint Louis | 56-59 | CBSSN | 1,923 |
| Championship – Sunday, March 5 |||||||
| 7 | 14 | 12:00 pm | No. 1 Massachusetts vs No. 3 Saint Louis | 85-91$^{OT}$ | ESPNU | 2,331 |
*Game times in Eastern Time.

## Bracket

| First round Wednesday, March 1 ESPN+ | First round Wednesday, March 1 ESPN+ | First round Wednesday, March 1 ESPN+ | Second round Thursday, March 2 ESPN+ | Second round Thursday, March 2 ESPN+ | Second round Thursday, March 2 ESPN+ | Quarterfinals Friday, March 3 ESPN+ | Quarterfinals Friday, March 3 ESPN+ | Quarterfinals Friday, March 3 ESPN+ | | | Semifinals Saturday, March 4 CBSSN | Semifinals Saturday, March 4 CBSSN | Semifinals Saturday, March 4 CBSSN | Championship Sunday, March 5 ESPNU | Championship Sunday, March 5 ESPNU | Championship Sunday, March 5 ESPNU |
| | | | | | | 1 | Massachusetts | 63 | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | La Salle | 58 | 9 | George Mason | 50 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 9 | George Mason | 64 | | | | | | 1 | Massachusetts | 80 | |
| | | | | | | | | | 5 | Richmond | 60 | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Fordham | 65 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | Richmond | 71 | 5 | Richmond | 70 | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Dayton | 67 | 12 | Dayton | 60 | | | | | | | | 1 | Massachusetts | 85 |
| 13 | VCU | 61 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 3 | Saint Louis | 91* |
| | | | | | | 2 | Rhode Island | 68 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 7 | George Washington | 71 | 7 | George Washington | 56 | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Duquesne | 58 | 10 | Duquesne | 68 | | | | | | 2 | Rhode Island | 56 | | | |
| 15 | Loyola Chicago | 57 | | | | | | | | | 3 | Saint Louis | 59 | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | Saint Louis | 59 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | Saint Joseph’s | 64 | 6 | Saint Joseph’s | 44 | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Davidson | 70 | 11 | Davidson | 53 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | St. Bonaventure | 51 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
* denotes overtime period