FHSU Sports Information Department<\/p>\n
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Fort Hays State women’s basketball team will enter the 2017 MIAA Tournament as the No. 6 seed, announced Saturday evening (Feb. 25) by the conference office.<\/p>\n
The Tigers will face off with 11th-seeded Missouri Southern in the first round of the tournament on Tuesday (Feb. 28) inside Gross Memorial Coliseum. First tip is set for 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
Fort Hays State finished the regular season 21-7 overall and 12-7 in league play, winning 20 or more games for the sixth-straight season.<\/p>\n
The winner of Tuesday’s contest will advance to the quarterfinal round in Kansas City, Mo. to play the No. 3 seed Emporia State. That game will take place on Friday (March 3) inside Municipal Auditorium at noon.<\/p>\n
The Tigers dropped their only game against the Lions this season, falling 75-64 earlier this season in Joplin, Mo.<\/p>\n
Below is the full schedule for the 2017 MIAA Tournament.<\/p>\n
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 (Campus Sites) Friday, March 3, 2017 (Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Mo.) Saturday, March 4, 2017 (Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Mo.) Sunday, March 5, 2017 (Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Mo.) FHSU Sports Information Department KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Fort Hays State women’s basketball team will enter the 2017 MIAA Tournament as the No. 6… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7349,3395],"tags":[10567,604,3448,106,181,103],"class_list":["post-31354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","category-womens-basketball-sports","tag-tigerpride","tag-fhsu-athletics","tag-fhsu-womens-basketball","tag-fort-hays-state-university","tag-miaa","tag-tiger-media-network"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/139"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31356,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31354\/revisions\/31356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nGame 1: #9 Lindenwood at #8 Nebraska-Kearney 7 p.m.
\nGame 2: #12 Northwest Missouri at #5 Central Oklahoma 7 p.m.
\nGame 3: #10 Southwest Baptist at #7 Washburn 7 p.m.
\nGame 4: #11 Missouri Southern at #6 Fort Hays State 7 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nGame 5: #3 Emporia State vs. Winner Game 4 12 p.m.
\nGame 6: #2 Central Missouri vs. Winner Game 3 2:30 p.m.
\nGame 7: #1 Pittsburg State vs. Winner Game 1 6 p.m.
\nGame 8: #4 Missouri Western vs. Winner Game 2 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
\nGame 9: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6 6 p.m.
\nGame 10: Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
\nGame 11: Semifinal Winners 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"