Monday, March 14, 2011

2011 Region XIV Basketball Championships

The University of Texas at Tyler’s Herrington Patriot Center will serve as the host site for the 2011 NJCAA Region XIV Basketball Championships beginning Thursday, March 3 and continuing through Monday, March 7, 2011.

This will be the third consecutive year that UT Tyler has hosted the championship tournament which annually brings thousands of participants and fans to Tyler.

Twelve men’s and eight women’s teams from Region XIV will advance to the tournament which begins with men’s first round games at 1 p.m. on March 3. The women’s action gets started with quarterfinal games on Friday, followed by the men’s quarterfinals on Saturday.

Sunday will see semifinals for both the men and the women, and the championship games will be played Monday. The two champions will earn the league’s automatic qualifier to the NJCAA national tournament.

On the men’s side, San Jacinto is the nation’s No. 2 team while Trinity Valley is ranked No. 11.

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