Conference Carolinas sets tournament schedule

Regular-season champion North Greenville is the top seed for the Conference Carolinas Tournament beginning Wednesday in Gastonia, N.C.

Most games will be played at CaroMont Health Park, with some early round games played at Sims Legion Park. Francis Marion is the second seed, Erskine the seventh seed and Southern Wesleyan the 10th seed. Erskine and SWU will play an elimination game at 5 p.m. Wednesday.

The tournament champion gets the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Division II playoffs.

Conference Carolinas Tournament, Gastonia, N.C.

Games at CaroMont Health Park, unless noted
Play-in round, Wednesday, April 29

Game 1: No. 8 Emmanuel vs. No. 9 King, 1 p.m.

Game 2: No. 7 Erskine vs. No. 10 Southern Wesleyan, 5 p.m.

 

First Round, Thursday, April 30

Game 3: No. 1 North Greenville vs. Winner game 1, 11 a.m.

Game 4: No. 4 Young Harris vs. No. 5 UNC Pembroke, 1 p.m. (at Sims Legion Park)

Game 5: No. 2 Francis Marion vs. Winner game 2, 3 p.m.

Game 6: No. 3 Belmont Abbey vs. No. 6 Mount Olive, 7 p.m.

 

Second Round, Friday, May 1

Game 7: Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 11 a.m.

Game 8: Loser Game 5 vs. Loser Game 6, 1 p.m. (at Sims Legion Park)

Game 9: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 3 p.m.

Game 10: Winner Game 6 vs. Winner Game 5, 7 p.m.

 

Semifinal Round, Saturday, May 2

Game 11: Winner Game 8 vs. Loser Game 9, 11 a.m.

Game 12: Loser Game 10 vs. Winner Game 7, 11 a.m. (at Sims Legion Park)

Game 13: Winner Game 9 vs. Winner Game 10, 3 p.m.

Game 14: Winner Game 11 vs. Winner Game 12, 7 p.m.

 

Championship, Sunday, May 3

Game 15: Winner Game 14 vs. Loser Game 13, 1 p.m.

Game 16: Winner Game 13 vs. Winner Game 15, 4 p.m.

 

Championship, Monday, May 6, if necessary
Game 17: Loser Game 16 vs. Winner Game 15, 1 p.m.