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Men's Basketball Sports Information Office

Falcons Face VSU/FSU Winner In CIAA Tournament On Wednesday, Feb. 27

The Saint Augustine's University men's basketball team will play the Virginia State University-Fayetteville State University winner at the CIAA Tournament on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, inside Time Warner Cable Arena at 7 p.m. The pairings were announced Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013.

The Falcons enter the tournament as the No. 4 seed out of the Southern Division. They finished the regular season 15-11 overall. They defeated Virginia State, the No. 5 Northern Division seed, 61-58 in Petersburg, Va., in their only regular-season meeting on Jan. 3, 2013.

The Falcons and Broncos split their season series. The Falcons took the first game 66-55 in Fayetteville, N.C., on Feb. 2, 2013. The Broncos, seeded sixth in the Southern Division, defeated the Falcons in overtime 59-57 in Raleigh, N.C., on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013.

Virginia State is 12-14 overall and Fayetteville State is 9-16 overall entering the tournament.The winner of the St. Aug-VSU/FSU winner will play Southern Division top-seed Livingstone in a quarterfinal game on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, at 7 p.m.

All games and post-game press conferences will be streamed live online. To follow visit: www.livestream.com/ciaa.

Tournament tickets are still available for purchase by visiting the CIAA Tournament website: www.ciaatournament.org or www.ticketmaster.com. Single day tickets for Tuesday and Wednesday only, are available for purchase at the Time Warner Cable Arena box office. Prices are $25 general admission and $10 students with ID. For an official schedule of events visit www.ciaatournament.org.

Game Times and Seedings:
Tuesday, February 26,
Women
#4S St. Augustine's vs #5N Chowan 11:00am
#3N Virginia St. vs #6S Livingstone 1:00pm
#3S Winston-Salem St. vs #6N Bowie St. 3:00pm
#4N Lincoln (PA) vs #5S Johnson C. Smith 5:00pm
Men
#5N Virginia St. vs #6S Fayetteville St. 7:00pm
#5S Shaw vs #6N Chowan 9:00pm

Wednesday, February 27
Women
#2N Virginia Union vs 3N/6S 11:00am
#1N Elizabeth City St. vs 4S/5N 1:00pm
#1S Fayetteville St. vs 4N/5S 3:00pm
#2S Shaw vs 3S/6N 5:00pm
Men
#4 S St. Augustine's vs 5N/6S 7:00pm
#4N Bowie St. vs 5S/6N 9:00pm

Thursday, February 28
Men
#2N Elizabeth City St. vs #3S Johnson C. Smith 1:00pm
#2S Winston-Salem St. vs #3N Virginia Union 3:00pm
#1S Livingstone vs 4S/6S/5N 7:00pm
#1N Lincoln (PA) vs 4N/6N/5S 9:00pm

Friday, March 1
Women
1:00, 3:00pm
Men
7:00pm, 9:00pm

Saturday, March 2
Women's Final- 5:00pm
Men's Final- 8:30pm

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