CALVIN KNIGHT SPORTS REPORT FOR MARCH 9, 2014
Men's Basketball Headed to Illinois Wesleyan for NCAA III Sectional Tournament
MEN'S BASKETBALL
The Calvin men's basketball team is headed to an NCAA III Tournament sectional hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois, March 14 and 15.
The sixth-ranked Titans (25-4) will host a sectional that will also include Dickinson College (PA) and Wheaton College (IL).
Dickinson (23-6) will face Wheaton (21-8) in the first sectional semifinal Friday night at 6:30 p.m. (EST) followed by a game between Calvin and Illinois Wesleyan at 8:30 p.m. (EST).
The sectional finals are scheduled for Saturday night at 8 p.m. (EST).
Calvin's game against Illinois Wesleyan will mark its first-ever meeting against the Titans in men's basketball. Calvin (24-5) advanced to the Round of 16 of the NCAA III by defeating Wittenberg 66-51 in the first round and second-ranked Washington University of St. Louis 83-75 in the second round.
Calvin is making its second consecutive appearance in the Round of 16 of the NCAA III Tournament including its seventh in school history.
Ticket information for the sectional tournament will be announced later on Monday.
The sectional tournament website can be found at: http://www.iwusports.com/sports/2014/3/9/MBB_0309140652.aspx?id=284
A live video stream and live stats will be available at: http://client.stretchinternet.com/client/iwu.portal#
Calvin's live audio broadcast will be available at: http://client.stretchinternet.com/client/calvin.portal
Received on Sun Mar 9 23:23:14 2014
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