 They then won the school's first-ever Atlantic 10 Tournament title, beating Saint Joseph's, UMass, and Xavier.The conference title earned them an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, where they lost 66–63 to ACC champion Florida State in the second round at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.After Nicholson departed for the NBA, the 2012–13 team failed to qualify for the 2013 A-10 Tournament in Brooklyn.