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Men's Basketball Picked to be #1 Overall Seed, Will Host Arcadia in First Round of ECAC Tournament

Men's Basketball Picked to be #1 Overall Seed, Will Host Arcadia in First Round of ECAC Tournament

Danbury, CT.- The Juniata College men's basketball team was selected as the top overall seed in the 2018 ECAC Division III Men's Basketball Championship. 

The Eagles will host #4 Arcadia University (14-13) of the Landmark Commonwealth Conference this Wednesday at 7:00. The winner will face the winner of the matchup between #2 Neumann and fellow Landmark Conference member #3 Drew.

The three other pods are as follows:

In pod 2, No. 1 Wilson College (20-7) will visit No. 4 Widener University (15-10) while No. 2 William Paterson University (16-12) will host No. 3 Baruch College (15-11).

In pod 3, No. 1 Penn State University-Behrend will host No. 4 Alfred University (18-8), while No. 2 Wilkes University will receive a bye as the host for the weekend.

In pod 4, No. 1 Bethany College (16-12) will host No. 4 Penn State University-Altoona (17-9), while No. 2 seed Westminster College (19-8) will host No. 3 Medaille College (17-10). 

The winners of each game will then meet up at Wilkes University for the remainder of the tournament, with games starting on Friday. 

Quarterfinals - Friday, March 2 at_________________
QF 1: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2
QF 2: Winner of Game 3 vs. Winner of Game 4
QF 3: Winner of Game 5 vs. Winner of Game 6
QF 4: Winner of Game 7 vs. Winner of Game 8

Semifinals - Saturday, March 3 at ___________________
Semifinal 1: Pod 1 Winner vs. Pod 4 Winner - 11:00 a.m.
Semifinal 2: Pod 2 Winner vs Pod 3 Winner - 2:00 p.m.

Championship - Sunday, March 4
Winner Semifinal 1 vs. Winner Semifinal 2 - 12:00 p.m.