CIAA Introduces New Tournament Bracket Format: Tuesday Tip-Off to "Rock the Rim
February 19, 2009
Hampton, VA...In less than one week the 64th and 34th Annual Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments will take over the city of Charlotte and Time Warner Cable Arena.
This year's tournament features a new, reduced 5-day format. With the week shortened by one day, the women's tournament will begin on Tuesday, February 24, with two games at 7:00pm and 9:00pm.
On Wednesday, February 25 the men's tournament will begin; joining continued play of the women's tournament. Men's games begin at 7:00pm and 9:00pm.
Find a complete listing of men's and women's tournament games in succession below:
Monday, February 23
NO GAMES
Tuesday,
February 24
Women
#8 vs
#9
7:00pm
Women
#7 vs #10
9:00pm
Wednesday,
February 25
Women
#4 vs
#5
11:00am
Women
#3 vs
#6
1:00pm
Women
#1 vs #8/9 3:00pm
Women
#2 vs #7/10 5:00pm
Men
#7 vs #10
7:00pm
Men
#8 vs
#9
9:00pm
Thursday,
February 26
Men
#3 vs
#6
1:00pm
Men
#2 vs #7/10 3:00pm
Men
#4 vs
#5
7:00pm
Men
#1 vs #8/9 9:00pm
Friday,
February 27
Women
1:00pm
Women
3:00pm
Men
7:00pm
Men
9:00pm
Saturday,
February 28
Food Lion Women's Championship
Game 5:00pm
Ford Men's Championship Game 8:00pm
The men's quarterfinals, men's and women's semifinals and championship games will be televised on ESPN Classic and ESPN360.com. For more tournament information visit, www.ciaatournament.org.
