March 10, 2008

Indianapolis, IN- The sixty-four team Division II NCAA tournament field was announced today and the Swords were announced as the #3 seed in the West Region. Chaminade (20-7) will take on Humboldt State (20-8), the #6 seed, in the first round on March 14th.

The University of Alaska-Anchorage was awarded the #1 seed and will be hosting the tournament at the Wells Fargo Sports Complex.

The West Region is as follows:

2008 NCAA Division II West Regional
Men's Basketball Championships
March 14, 15 & 17

Anchorage, Alaska (Wells Fargo Sports Complex)
Times TBA

First Round - Friday, Mar. 14


#2 Cal State San Bernardino (22-7) vs. #7 BYU-Hawaii (18-7)


#3 Chaminade (20-7) vs. #6 Humboldt State (20-8)


#4 Central Washington (21-6) vs. #5 Seattle Pacific(20-7)


#1 Alaska Anchorage (25-5) vs. #8 UC San Diego (18-11)

Semifinals - Saturday, Mar. 15


CSUSB/BYUH winner vs. CU/HSU winner


CWU/SPU winner vs. UAA/UCSD winner

Finals - Monday, Mar. 17


Semifinal winners