{"id":18510,"date":"2015-03-03T17:00:58","date_gmt":"2015-03-03T23:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=18510"},"modified":"2017-08-14T10:42:55","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T15:42:55","slug":"womens-basketball-receives-no-1-seed-in-miaa-tournament-earn-first-round-bye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=18510","title":{"rendered":"Women’s Basketball receives No. 1 seed in MIAA Tournament; Earn first round bye"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fort Hays State University Women’s Basketball went 17-1 in conference play to win the Mid-American Intercollegiate Athletic Association regular season title, earning them the top seed in the MIAA Tournament and an automatic bye into the MIAA quarterfinals, held Friday<\/span><\/span> at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo.FHSU (25-2 overall) will face the winner of No. 8 seed Washburn and No. 9 Northeastern State, who will play Monday<\/span><\/span> at 7 p.m.<\/span><\/span> in Topeka, Kan. FHSU swept the season series with Washburn and Northeastern State, closing out the regular season at NSU on Saturday<\/span><\/span> evening. The Tigers defeated NSU earlier this season, 71-41, in Hays. Against WU, FHSU won, 62-58, at Lee Arena in the first matchup between the teams before pulling out a 74-67 win at Gross Memorial Coliseum to close the home portion of its schedule.<\/p>\n

Emporia State is the No. 2 seed, while Pittsburg State (seeded third) and Missouri Southern (seeded fourth) grabbed the other byes to the quarterfinals. Along with Washburn, Central Missouri (No. 5 seed), Central Oklahoma (No. 6 seed) and Missouri Western (No. 7 seed) will host first round games.<\/p>\n

Below is the MIAA Men’s Basketball Tournament schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, March 3<\/span><\/span> (Campus Sites<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 1<\/td>\n#9 Northeastern State at #8 Washburn<\/td>\n7 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 2<\/td>\n#12 Lindenwood at #5 Central Missouri<\/td>\n7 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 3<\/td>\n#10 Lincoln at #7 Missouri Western<\/td>\n7 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 4<\/td>\n#11 Nebraska-Kearney at #6 Central Oklahoma<\/td>\n7 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday, March 6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 5<\/td>\n#1 Fort Hays State vs. Winner Game 1<\/td>\n12 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 6<\/td>\n#4 Missouri Southern vs. Winner Game 2<\/td>\n2:15 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 7<\/td>\n#2 Emporia State vs. Winner Game 3<\/td>\n6 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 8<\/td>\n#3 Pittsburg State vs. Winner Game 4<\/td>\n8 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saturday, March 7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 9<\/td>\nWinner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6<\/td>\n6 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 10<\/td>\nWinner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8<\/td>\n8:15 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sunday, March 8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game 11<\/td>\nWinner Game 9 vs. Winner Game 10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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