2021 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament

2021 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2020–21
Teams	14
Finals site	Siegel Center Richmond, Virginia
Champions	Richmond
Television	CBSSN, ESPN+, ESPNU
Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournaments

2020–21 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Dayton	12	–	1		.923			14	–	5		.737
Fordham	8	–	2		.800			12	–	6		.667
Rhode Island	11	–	4		.733			11	–	8		.579
Saint Louis	9	–	3		.750			14	–	6		.700
VCU †	10	–	5		.667			16	–	11		.593
Richmond	9	–	6		.600			13	–	9		.591
UMass	7	–	5		.583			16	–	8		.667
Duquesne	4	–	7		.364			5	–	11		.313
Saint Joseph's	5	–	9		.357			7	–	10		.412
George Washington	5	–	9		.357			9	–	14		.391
La Salle	6	–	11		.353			11	–	15		.423
St. Bonaventure	6	–	11		.353			8	–	13		.381
Davidson	5	–	10		.333			8	–	15		.348
George Mason	0	–	14		.000			3	–	19		.136
† 2021 A10 Tournament winner As of July 7, 2024 Rankings from AP poll

The 2021 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament was a postseason tournament that concluded the 2020-21 season of the Atlantic 10 Conference. It was played at Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia.

Seeds

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

Seed	School	Conf	Overall	Tiebreaker
1	Dayton‡†	12–1
2	Fordham†	8–2
3	Saint Louis†	9-3
4	Rhode Island†	11-4
5	VCU	10-5
6	Richmond	9-6
7	UMass	7-5
8	La Salle	7-10
9	Duquesne	4-7
10	Saint Joseph's	5-9		1-0 vs. GW
11	George Washington	5–9
12	Davidson	5-10
13	St. Bonaventure	5-12
14	George Mason	0-14
‡ – Atlantic 10 regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed. † – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.

Schedule

Session	Game	Time*	Matchup#	Television	Attendance
First Round - Wednesday, March 10
1		1:00 pm	No. 12 Davidson vs No. 13 St. Bonaventure	ESPN+
2		4:00 pm	No. 11 George Washington vs. No. 14 George Mason
Second Round - Thursday, March 11
Quarterfinals - Friday, March 12
Semifinals - Saturday, March 13
Championship - Sunday, March 14

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

Bracket

• All times are Eastern.

	First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Championship
											1	Dayton
						8	La Salle
						9	Duquesne
											4	Rhode Island
						5	VCU
	12	Davidson
	13	St. Bonaventure
											2	Fordham
						7	Massachusetts
						10	Saint Joseph's
											3	Saint Louis
						6	Richmond
	11	George Washington
	14	George Mason

See also

2021 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament