Basketball Teams fight for National Tournament Bids on the weekend

Four tournaments will take place this weekend with National Tournament bids on the line.  DI/DII Men's and Women's basketball teams will be playing for their chance at a National Tournament run in two weeks.

In DI Women's Basketball, Spartanburg Methodist College, who won the Region 10 championship last weekend defeating Caldwell 71-64 will play South Georgia Tech in Americus, Georgia at 2:00pm on Saturday March 9th for the District J automatic bid to the National Tournament.  The DI Women's Basketball National Tournament is played in Lubbock, Texas on March 18-23 in the Rip Griffin Center.  For more info on the National Tournament visit: http://njcaa.org/sports/wbkb/2018-19/div1/national_championship/index

DI Men's Basketball will start on Thursday at Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst, NC and will see the winner of the Region 10/District X Championship receive an automatic bid to the National Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas on March 18-23 in the Hutchinson Sports Arena.  For more information on the Region 10/District X tournament visit: http://www.region10sports.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/DITourn

The DII Men's and Women's tournaments saw teams play their play in games on Monday and will start with the quarterfinals on Thursday, March 7.  The Women's region tournament will aslo be the District J champion and receive an automatic bid to the National Tournament in Harrison, Arkansas on March 19-23 in the Pioneer Pavilion. For more information on the Region 10/District J tournament visit: http://www.region10sports.com/sports/wbkb/2018-19/DIITourn

In DII Men's Basketball the winner of the Region 10 tournament receives the District XIV automatic bid to the National Tournament.  Regular Season champion Pitt has clinched District XV title, if Pitt wins the tournament the tournament runner-up will be District XV champion.  The DII National Tournament will be played in Danville, Illinois on March 19-23 in the Mary Miller Center.  For more information on the Region 10/District XIV tournament visit: http://www.region10sports.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/DIITourn