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Indianapolis, Ind. – The Glenville State College women's basketball team earned a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Championship and will face the No. 7 seed West Chester University, as announced by the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Committee late Sunday evening.
The Lady Pioneers (30-1) won the MEC Regular Season and Tournament Championships as they grabbed the #2 seed in the Atlantic Region and will travel to Richmond, Virginia and take on the Golden Rams of West Chester (23-5), the #7 seed on the campus of Virginia Union on Friday at 2:30 p.m.
Glenville State is making its 11
th appearance in the NCAA Championship and is also making back-to-back appearance in the tournament. The Lady Pioneers hold a 12-8 record all-time in the tournament, with two Elite Eight appearances. Glenville State also brings its 29-game winning streak into the matchup.
West Chester comes into the matchup with a 23-5 overall record and finished in 1
st in the PSAC East. The Golden Rams fell to Shippensburg in the PSAC Tournament Quarterfinals, 87-79. However West Chester handed GSC its only loss of the season back on November 12, 97-84.
Selection Process
Automatic qualification was awarded to the winners of the 24 conferences that participate in the 64-team tournament. The remaining 40 teams were selected at large by the committee.
Eight regional tournaments, consisting of eight teams each, begin play on March 9 and play through March 12. The regional champions then head to the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the 2018 NCAA Division II Women's Elite Eight. Play tips off in the quarterfinals on Monday, March 19 and concludes with the championship game on Friday, March 23.
Be sure to visit www.gscpioneers.com and follow the Pioneers on Twitter @GSCPioneers for complete tournament information.
All the tournament games will be held in Barco-Stevens Hall.
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The games on Friday, March 9th are:
#3 Indiana (PA) vs. #6 California (PA) - 12:00 p.m.
#2 Glenville State vs. #7 West Chester - 2:30 p.m.
#1 Virginia Union vs. #8 Bowie State - 5:00 p.m.
#4 Edinboro vs. #5 Virginia State - 7:30 p.m.
Ticket Information:
Virginia Union University - (804) 257-5745
Friday, March 9th - Day 1 - $15.00Â
Saturday, March 10th - Day 2 - $10.00
Monday, March 12th - Day 3 - $10.00 (Championship)
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