Game times were announced Monday morning for the NCAA Division II Central Regional Women's Basketball Tournament that will be hosted by Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. Wayne State College was awarded the #2 seed and will face #7 seed CSU-Pueblo in the opening game of the tournament on Friday, March 12th at 2:00 p.m. (Central Time) at Whalen Gymnasium in a matchup of conference tournament champions.
The Wildcats captured the NSIC Sanford Health Tournament Final Sunday with a 77-67 win over Minnesota Duluth while CSU-Pueblo won the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Tournament title Saturday night with a 61-60 win over Fort Lewis College. It's the third NCAA tournament appearance for the Wildcats in the last five seasons.
Other first round games on Friday find #3 seed Concordia-St. Paul battling #6 seed Adams State of Colorado at 4:00 p.m. followed by top-seed Fort Lewis College vs. #8 seed Colorado Mines at 7:00 p.m. and #4 seed Augustana against #5 seed Minnesota Duluth at 9:00 p.m. The semi finals are slated for Saturday, March 13 with the championship game on Monday, March 15.
2010 NCAA Division II Central Regional Tournament Schedule
hosted by Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado (Whalen Gymnasium)
Game times are listed as Central Time
Friday, March 12, 2010
2:00 p.m. #2 seed Wayne State (26-4) vs. #7 seed CSU-Pueblo (20-10)
4:00 p.m. #3 seed Concordia-St. Paul (24-5) vs. #6 seed Adams State (Colo.) (21-7)
7:00 p.m. #1 seed Fort Lewis College (30-3) vs. #8 seed Colorado Mines (20-8)
9:00 p.m. #4 seed Augustana (S.D.) (23-6) vs. #5 seed Minnesota Duluth (20-10)
Saturday, March 13
6:00 p.m. Semi Final Game #1
8:00 p.m. Semi Final Game #2
Monday, March 15
8:00 p.m. Championship game