The 2019
Colonial Athletic Association women's basketball tournament is the upcoming postseason women's
basketball
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tournament for the
Colonial Athletic Association
The Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), formerly the ECAC South Conference and the Colonial Athletic Association, is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA' ...
(CAA) for the
2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
The 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began in November 2018 and concluded with the Final Four title game at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, in April 2019. Practices officially began in September 2018.
Season headlines
* June ...
. The tournament will be held March 13–16, 2019 at the
Bob Carpenter Center
Bob Carpenter Center is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena, in Newark, Delaware, named in honor of benefactor and trustee, R. R. M. Carpenter Jr. (1915–1990). Students at the University of Delaware have nicknamed it "The Bob."
As UD athletic di ...
in
Newark, Delaware
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. The champion will receive the CAA's automatic bid to the
NCAA tournament.
Towson
Towson () is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 59,533 in the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is t ...
won the conference tournament championship game over
Drexel, 53–49 to send Towson to their
first ever NCAA tournament.
Seeds
All 10 CAA teams participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records. The top six teams received a bye to the quarterfinals.
JMU Drexel and Towson have secured first round byes
Schedule
Bracket
* denotes overtime game
See also
*
2019 CAA men's basketball tournament
References
External links
2019 CAA Women's Basketball Championship
{{CAA women's basketball tournament navbox
Coastal Athletic Association women's basketball tournament
CAA
College basketball tournaments in Delaware
Newark, Delaware