Atlantic 10 Unveils 2024-25 Women’s Basketball Conference Schedule
The George Mason University women’s basketball team is gearing up for an exciting season as the Atlantic 10 Conference announces its home and away matchups for the 2024-25 season. This year, each team will engage in 18 regular-season conference games, featuring four home-and-home series. The Patriots’ schedule showcases a thrilling lineup, setting the stage for an action-packed year ahead.
A Challenging Home Schedule
Fans can look forward to EagleBank Arena being the battlefield for several games against top-caliber teams. George Mason will welcome some of last season’s top performers, including Saint Joseph’s and VCU, both of whom finished in the top three of the conference standings. This marks a significant opportunity for the Patriots to demonstrate their growth and competitiveness.
In addition to these potent rivals, Mason will also host Duquesne, another participant in the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT), alongside Rhode Island, the A-10 Finalist. Rounding out the home slate are encounters with Loyola Chicago, UMass, and St. Bonaventure.
EagleBank Arena, home of the George Mason Patriots
Road Warriors: The Away Games
Traveling fans have much to anticipate as the Patriots hit the road for pivotal matchups against formidable opponents. Among the key destinations is a visit to Richmond, the reigning A-10 Regular Season and Tournament Champion, who earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament. The journey will also take Mason to Saint Louis, home of the 2024 WNIT Champions, Dayton, Fordham, and La Salle. These away games will be crucial for the Patriots as they aim to solidify their standing in the highly competitive A-10 landscape.
Rivalries and Home-and-Home Series
The schedule features enticing home-and-home series against notable rivals such as George Washington, Saint Joseph’s, Davidson, and Rhode Island. Matchups against these teams promise high-stakes action, as every game has significant implications for league rankings and postseason aspirations.
Looking Forward: Championship on the Horizon
The excitement doesn’t stop with the regular season. The 2025 Atlantic 10 Women’s Basketball Championship is set to take place from March 5-9 at the Henrico Sports & Events Center in Henrico, Virginia, continuing its successful run after a triumphant championship last year. This event will serve as the perfect culmination for the regular season, providing teams an opportunity to secure their places in the NCAA Tournament.
Conclusion
Fans and players alike are gearing up for a thrilling season of A-10 Women’s Basketball. The George Mason Patriots are poised to make a significant impact in the upcoming year, loaded with an exciting schedule and a determination to excel. Be sure to stay tuned as we await the release of the complete conference schedule, including game dates, times, and any national television broadcasts. The thrill of college basketball is just around the corner!
For more information about the Atlantic 10 Conference, please visit www.atlantic10.com.
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