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Tuesday,
March 4, 2003
BLUE HOSE MENS BASKETBALL TO HOST 2002-03 FOOD
LION/SOUTH ATLANTIC CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT 1ST ROUND
GAME TOMORROW
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SC Presbyterian
College mens basketball team will host a first round
game of the 2002-03 Food Lion/South Atlantic Conference
Tournament tomorrow announced today.
The
Blue Hose (23-7, 9-5 in SAC) are the #4 seed in this
weeks tournament and will host the #5 seeded Pioneers
of Tusculum College (16-11, 7-7 SAC) at 7:00 pm at the
Ross E. Templeton P.E. Center.
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Admission
to the first round game will be $6 for adults, $3 for
students and children under 12, and college students
with college ID are $2. The first 100 Presbyterian College
students with ID will get in free.
The
winner of tomorrows quarterfinal game will face the
winner of the #1 seed Carson-Newman College Eagles/#8
seed Newberry College Indians game on Saturday, March 8
at 4:00 pm on the campus of the Catawba Valley Community
Center in Hickory, N.C. The championship game will take
on Sunday, March 9 at 4:00 pm. The winner of the
tournament title will earn an automatic bid to next
weekends NCAA Division II South Atlantic Regional
Tournament.
This
season the Blue Hose swept the season series from the
Pioneers winning 54-49 on January 11 in Clinton, S.C.
and won 52-43 in Greeneville, Tenn. on February 8. This
will mark the first time that the Blue Hose and Pioneers
have met in the Food Lion/SAC Tournament.
Presbyterian
College owns a 14-11 record in the SAC Tournament dating
back to the initial tournament in 1991. In addition,
they are 8-4 in first round games including holding a
two-game win streak.
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