Friday, March 1, 2013

Evangel University men’s basketball set to host postseason contest; ladies on road

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Brackets have been set for the 2013 Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments.

The Evangel men earned the No. 1 seed and host No. 8 Peru State at 7 p.m. February 28 in the Ashcroft Center. The Crusaders earned home court advantage throughout the tournament by winning the regular season title.

Other first round pairings include No. 4 Central Methodist hosting No. 5 Benedictine, No. 3 MidAmerica Nazarene hosting No. 6 Baker, and No. 2 Culver-Stockton hosting No. 7 Avila.

Evangel has won the postseason tournament five times, and has an overall record of 28-14 in the HAAC Tournament.

Following the conclusion of the postseason tournament March 5, Evangel will await selections and seeding for the 2013 NAIA Division I National Tournament. The selection show is set for March 6 at 7:15 p.m. and will be unveiled on the NAIA’s Facebook page.

The No. 7 seed Lady Crusaders begin their postseason on the road with a visit to No. 2 Benedictine February 28 at 7 p.m. This will be the third meeting between the schools this season. 

Check back here for updates throughout postseason play. 

 Evangel University Athletics

Evangel Consolidation Update

Evangel University is pleased to anticipate its consolidation with the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary and Central Bible College beginning with the fall 2013 semester, pending approval of accrediting bodies. For information on the consolidation progress, please visit http://ag.org/top/consolidation/


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