The Chase Fieldhouse in the Riverfront East area of Wilmington will host the Atlantic 10 Women’s Basketball Championship from March 2 to 6.
The 2,500-seat fieldhouse serves as the home for the Philadelphia 76ers G League team, the Delaware Blue Coats. The site also hosts youth programs, playing fields, a sports medicine center, and a sports academy.
The fieldhouse is operated by BPG Sports, a part of the Buccini/Pollin Group development company.
Members of the conference are Davidson, Dayton, Duquesne, Fordham, George Mason, George Washington, La Salle, Rhode Island, Richmond, St. Joseph’s, Saint Louis, St. Bonaventure, the University of Massachusetts, and Virginia Commonwealth.
The conference signed a multi-year agreement with BPG | Sports and moves the 14-team championship back to a neutral site.
The Atlantic 10 Championship format includes all 14 teams playing at the host site. The finals will air live on ESPNU on March 6.
The Atlantic 10 Championship format includes all 14 teams playing at the host site. The finals will air live on ESPNU on March 6.
For the last three seasons, the A-10 Women’s Basketball Championship has been held at member institutions’ campus arenas.
The tournament will provide a boost for hotels and restaurants in Wilmington in late winter.
