COLLEGE BASKETBALL: MORE TOURNAMENT RESULTS

NAIA

THE SUN CONFERENCE: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – The top seeds – the SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY FIRE – took on the 3rd seeded SAINT THOMAS UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (should be the Tomcats). The Fire were on top 34-25 at Halftime only to see the Bobcats charge back, forcing Overtime with a 68-68 tie. In the extra session Southeastern U won the game 78-73. Riley Minx notched THIRTY-ONE points to lead the victors. * THE FIRE ARE CHAMPIONS OF THE SUN CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT * 

NORTH STAR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – The 2nd seeded MAYVILLE STATE COMETS faced the Cinderella 5 seeds – the WALDORF UNIVERSITY WARRIORS. By the Half the Comets had taken a 30-24 advantage but had to hold on tight from there against a furious Warriors rally. Mayville State won it 65-62 led by 22 points from Demitrius Martin. * THE COMETS ARE CHAMPIONS OF THE NSAA TOURNAMENT *

NJCAA

MID-ATLANTIC DISTRICT: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – The SANDHILLS COLLEGE FLYERS clashed with the ANNE ARUNDEL COLLEGE RIVERHAWKS. The Flyers led the Riverhawks 40-36 at the midpoint. The explosive 2nd Half ended with Sandhills College winning by a Century Club-level score of 108-92. Sayaun Dent tossed in 18 points to lead the Flyers. * THE FLYERS ARE CHAMPIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC DISTRICT TOURNAMENT *

SOUTH CENTRAL DISTRICT: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – In this title tilt the top seeds – the EASTFIELD COLLEGE HARVESTERS – played the 2nd seeded RICHLAND COLLEGE THUNDERDUCKS. A 36-30 Halftime lead for the Harvesters nearly vanished after the break. Eastfield College held on against the Thunderducks for a 63-61 triumph. Dajuan Ridgeway’s 19 points led EC. * THE HARVESTERS ARE CHAMPIONS OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL DISTRICT TOURNAMENT *

NORTHEAST DISTRICT: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – The HOSTOS COLLEGE CAYMANS met the NASSAU COUNTY COLLEGE LIONS in battle. The Caymans held a 44-40 edge at the Half, then survived a Lions rally by a final count of 81-80. Korey Williams put up 20 points to lead Hostos College. * THE CAYMANS ARE CHAMPIONS OF THE NORTHEAST DISTRICT TOURNAMENT *

NORTH DISTRICT: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – Another ticket was punched to the National Tournament in this game between the top seeded MOHAWK VALLEY COLLEGE HAWKS (should be the Mohawks) and the 3 seeds – the HERKIMER COLLEGE GENERALS. The Generals led 40-37 at the break but the Hawks stormed back for a 94-76 victory. THIRTY-ONE points from Jordanny Cuevas-Marte led MVC. * THE HAWKS ARE CHAMPIONS OF THE NORTH DISTRICT TOURNAMENT *