Waterville, ME – The SUNY Canton men's basketball team has earned the three seed in the upcoming North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Men's Basketball Championship West divisional tournament and will square off with SUNY Cobleskill on Tuesday, February 15th at home at 7 p.m.

The Roos will have a rematch with the Fighting Tigers, who earned the No. 6 seed in a NAC first round matchup with the winner advancing to the NAC quarterfinals. No. 1 seed SUNY Delhi will host the West division with NAC quarterfinal contests slated for Friday at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. with the winners playing on Saturday at 1 p.m. Friday's game time will be updated once available in this story as game times are expected to be finalized by the end of the day Monday.

The winner of Saturday, February 19th's semifinal will advance to the NAC Championship to take on the winner of the NAC East on Saturday, February 26th. The winner of the NAC East will host the NAC West.
   

Men's Basketball 2021-22 Tournament Field

WEST DIVISION
1. SUNY Delhi (19-6, 9-1 West) HOST
2. SUNY Poly (16-9, 9-1)
3. SUNY Canton (12-11, 6-4)
4. Northern Vermont-Johnson (9-14, 4-6)
5. Cazenovia College (7-17, 1-9)
6. SUNY Cobleskill (3-19, 1-9)
 
EAST DIVISION
1. Husson University (12-9, 8-2 East) HOST
2. UMaine-Farmington (13-6, 8-2)
3. UMaine-Presque Isle (14-9, 6-3)
4. Maine Maritime Academy (4-15, 2-5)
5. Northern Vermont-Lyndon (6-17, 2-6)
6. Thomas College (4-13, 1-9)
 

Men's Basketball 2021-22 Tournament Schedule

The order and start times for first-round, quarterfinal, and semifinal games will be finalized Monday, February 14, 2022.
 
WEST DIVISION
Round 1: Tuesday, February 15 @ higher seed. 
#4 NVU-Johnson vs #5 Cazenovia - 5:30 PM
#3 SUNY Canton vs #6 SUNY Cobleskill – 7 PM
 
Quarterfinals: Friday, February 18 @ #1 Seed. Game Times 5:30/7:30 PM.
Quarterfinal  - #1 SUNY Delhi vs (#4 NVU-Johnson /#5 Cazenovia) - 5:30 PM
Quarterfinal  - #2 SUNY Poly vs (#3 SUNY Canton / #6 SUNY Cobleskill)  - 7:30 PM
 
Semifinals: Saturday, February 19 @ #1 Seed. 
Quarterfinal 1 winner vs Quarterfinal 2 winner - 2 PM
 
 
EAST DIVISION
Round 1: Tuesday, February 15
#4 Maine Maritime vs #5 NVU-Lyndon - 4:15 PM
#3 UMPI vs #6 Thomas - 5:30 PM
 
Quarterfinals: Friday, February 18, @ #1 Seed. Game Times 5:30/7:30 PM.
Quarterfinal  - #1 Husson vs (#4 Maine Maritime /#5 NVU-Lyndon) - 5:30 PM
Quarterfinal  - #2 UMF vs (#3 UMPI / #6 Thomas) - 7:30 PM
 
Semifinals: Saturday, February 19 @ #1 Seed. 
Quarterfinal 1 winner vs Quarterfinal 2 winner - 2 PM

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP: Saturday, February 26 in the East. Game time 2:00 PM.
East Division Champ vs West Division Champ
 
 


About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's and associate degrees, SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in engineering technology, management, and healthcare fields. It is home to the Center for Criminal Justice, Intelligence and Cybersecurity. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 23 online degree programs. The SUNY Canton Kangaroos 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity esports and cheerleading.