Men's Basketball | 03.14.2021
WOMEN'S BRACKET | MEN'S BRACKET
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After an exciting Saturday night in the LCSC Activity Center, both Warrior Basketball teams are headed to the 2021 NAIA Basketball National Championship Round of 16. The No. 22 women upset No. 6 Carroll 76-67 to earn their spot, and the No. 6 men cruised past Benedictine-Mesa 98-73 to punch their ticket. The NAIA released both brackets late Saturday night and revealed the first opponents for each team.
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The Warrior women earned the No. 14 seed in the tournament and will open their time in Sioux City, Iowa on Friday at 11 a.m. PT. They will face the No. 3 seed in Campbellsville (Ky.). A full preview of the matchup will be released on Thursday.
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The men's team is the No. 3 seed in this year's tournament and will also play on Friday. The Warriors will take on 14
th-seeded Oklahoma Wesleyan, the alma mater of coach
Austin Johnson. The first contest for LC in Kansas City, Mo. will be played at 1:45 p.m. PT. A full preview of the matchup will be released on Thursday.
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All games, aside from the championship, will be available for streaming, for a charge, through the
NAIA Network. The championship games will be on ESPN3. All coverage, including live stats and KOZE, will be linked on the teams' schedule pages on lcwarriors.com.
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