Waterville, ME – The SUNY Canton women's basketball team has earned the three seed in the upcoming North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Women's Basketball Championship West divisional tournament and will square off with two seed SUNY Cobleskill on Friday, February 17th at 7:30 p.m.
The Roos will have a rematch with the Fighting Tigers who they just played this past weekend. No. 1 seed SUNY Poly will host the West division tournament and square off with four seed NVU-Johnson at 5:30 p.m. Friday in the other NAC quarterfinal. The winners of Friday's two quarterfinal contests will play on Saturday, February 18 at 2 p.m. at SUNY Poly.
The winner of Saturday, February 18th's semifinal will advance to the NAC Championship to take on the winner of the NAC East on Saturday, February 25th at the site of the higher seed.
2023 WEST Division Tournament Field
1. SUNY Poly (13-12, 10-0 West) HOST
2. SUNY Cobleskill (15-9, 8-2)
3. SUNY Canton (13-11, 6-4)
4. Northern Vermont-Johnson (13-11, 4-6)
2023 EAST Division Tournament Field
1. Maine Maritime (19-6, 9-1 East) HOST
2. Husson (19-6, 9-1)
3. UMaine-Presque Isle (15-10, 5-5)
4. Northern Vermont-Lyndon (TBD*, 5-5)
* awaiting outcome of NVU-Johnson at NVU-Lyndon game on Feb. 14
2023 NAC BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
WEST DIVISION
Quarterfinals: Friday, February 17 @ SUNY Poly | Game Times 5:30/7:30 PM
Quarterfinal - #1 SUNY Poly vs. #4 NVU-Johnson
Quarterfinal - #2 SUNY Cobleskill vs. #3 SUNY Canton
Semifinals: Saturday, February 18 @ SUNY Poly | Game Time 2:00 PM
Quarterfinal 1 winner vs Quarterfinal 2 winner
EAST DIVISION
Quarterfinals: Friday, February 17, @ Maine Maritime | Game Times 5:30/7:30 PM
Quarterfinal – #1 Maine Maritime vs. #4 NVU-Lyndon
Quarterfinal - #2 Husson vs. #3 UMaine-Presque Isle
Semifinals: Saturday, February 18 @ Maine Maritime | Game Time 2:00 PM.
Quarterfinal 1 winner vs Quarterfinal 2 winner
CHAMPIONSHIP
Saturday, February 25, 2023 at site of higher seed | Game Time: 1:00 PM
West Division winner vs East Division winner
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.
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