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Pairings Set for Regional Tournaments

Pairings Set for Regional Tournaments

 

Toledo, OH --- The semifinal pairings are now set for this weekend's men's and women's basketball tournaments hosted by Owens Community College.

In the men's District 10 tournament, #4 Lakeland Community College will face the tournament's top seed Columbus State Community College at 1:00 p.m.  The Lakers advanced to the semifinals with a 95-78 win over #5 Sinclair Community College on Tuesday evening.

The other men's semifinal will feature the second seeded Express of Owens Community College and the 3rd seeded Challengers of Cuyahoga Community College.  Tri-C topped #6 Cincinnati State at the buzzer on Tuesday night, 61-59.  The game will tip at 3:00 p.m.

The semifinal winners will battle to go dancing in the NJCAA National Tournament on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m.

On the women's side, #4 Edison Community College will face top-seeded Cincinnati State at 5:30 p.m.  Edison advanced with a 78-62 win over #5 Columbus State on Tuesday evening.

The final game of the day will pit #2 Owens Community College against #3 Sinclair Community College.  The Tartan Pride stopped #6 Cuyahoga Community College, 63-55 in the quarterfinals.  Tip-time for the Express and Tartan Pride is 7:30 p.m.

The women's final is set for Saturday afternoon at 3:00 p.m.

Admission for each day of action is just $5.00, with children 5 years and younger admitted free.