Sports
Pairings Set For 2019 CAA Men’s Basketball Championship
By: CAA Sports Media
The pairings are set for the 2019CAA Men’s Basketball Championship, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, which will be held March 9-12 at the North Charleston Coliseum in North Charleston, S.C.
First-round action opens on Saturday as eighth-seeded James Madison (13-18, 6-12 in CAA) faces #9 Towson (10-21, 6-12 in CAA) at 4 p.m., followed by #7 Elon (11-20, 7-11 in CAA) against #10 UNCW (9-22, 5-13 in CAA) at 6:30 p.m.
The CAA quarterfinals tip off at Noon on Sunday with the JMU/Towson winner meeting top-seeded Hofstra (25-6, 15-3 in CAA). At 2:30 p.m., #4 William & Mary (14-16, 10-8 in CAA) takes on #5 Delaware (16-15, 8-10 in CAA). The evening session features second-seeded Northeastern (20-10, 14-4 in CAA) facing the Elon/UNCW winner at 6 p.m., and #3 Charleston (23-8, 12-6 in CAA) challenging #6 Drexel (13-18, 7-11 in CAA) at 8:30 p.m. All games in the first round and quarterfinals can be seen on CAA.TV.
The semifinal games of the CAA Men’s Basketball Championship are set for 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Monday, with the two winners facing off for the conference title and an automatic bid to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12. The semifinal games and championship game will air nationally on CBS Sports Network.
Tickets are available at the box office of your favorite CAA school and the North Charleston Coliseum, or by calling TicketMaster at 800-745-3000 or visiting Ticketmaster.com on the web.
For more information on the 2019 CAA Basketball Championship, visit our official championship pages under the championships tab at CAASports.com. Fans can join the social media conversation by using the official CAA Basketball hashtag, #CAAHoops,on both Instagram and Twitter.
CAA.TV will be the online home for live coverage of the CAA Basketball Championship. The conference’s home for all-things digital can also be accessed by mobile devices, and OTT platforms Roku, AppleTV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV.
2019 CAA Men’s Basketball Championship, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs
March 9-12 – North Charleston Coliseum – North Charleston, S.C.
Saturday, March 9 – First Round
G1 – #8 James Madison vs. #9 Towson – 4 p.m.
G2 – #7 Elon vs. #10 UNCW – 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 10 – Quarterfinals
G3 – #1 Hofstra vs. JMU/Towson winner – Noon
G4 – #4 William & Mary vs. #5 Delaware – 2:30 p.m.
G5 – #2 Northeastern vs. Elon/UNCW winner – 6 p.m.
G6 – #3 Charleston vs. #6 Drexel – 8:30 p.m.
Monday, March 11 – Semifinals
G7 – Winner of Game 3 vs. Winner of Game 4 – 6 p.m.
G8 – Winner of Game 5 vs. Winner of Game 6 – 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 12 – Championship
G9 – Winner of Game 7 vs. Winner of Game 8 – 7 p.m.