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WildCats enter post-season for first time in school history
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Salem, VA -- The pairings for the 2009 ODAC Men's Basketball Tournament have been set as announced by the conference office on Sunday. Randolph secures the 10th seed and will travel to face 7th seeded Virginia Wesleyan College Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in Virginia Beach, VA.
The Marlins swept the season series against the WildCats, taking a 61-54 decision at home on January 7th, then posting a 79-64 win in Lynchburg two weeks ago. The WildCats will look to capture the third meeting between the schools, advancing to the quarterfinal round on Friday. The winner of the game will play 2nd seeded Randolph-Macon College at 6:00 p.m. at the Salem Civic Center.
Listed below is the compete pairings for the men's tournament. For more information, visit the ODAC Basketball Tournament website at www.odaconline.com/odacbballtourney.
2009 ODAC Men's Championship Pairings and Schedule
First Round — Tuesday, February 24th
#11 Lynchburg at #6 Hampden-Sydney — 7:00 p.m.
#10 Randolph at #7 Virginia Wesleyan — 7:00 p.m.
#9 Emory & Henry at #8 Washington and Lee — 7:00 p.m.
Quarterfinals — Friday, February 27th
#1 Guilford vs. #8 Washington and Lee/#9 Emory & Henry — 1:00 p.m.
#4 Bridgewater vs. #5 Eastern Mennonite — 3:00 p.m.
#2 Randolph-Macon vs. #7 Virginia Wesleyan/#10 Randolph — 6:00 p.m.
#3 Roanoke vs. #6 Hampden-Sydney/#11 Lynchburg — 8:00 p.m.
Semifinals — Saturday, February 28th
Winner 1v8/9 vs. Winner 4v5 — 6:00 p.m.
Winner 2v7/10 vs. Winner 3v6/11 — 8:00 p.m.
Finals — Sunday, March 1st
Winner Semi #1 vs. Winner Semi #2 — 3:30 p.m.
CONTACT: Vince Scalzo, Sports Information Director
