No. 1 Hampden-Sydney vs. No. 7 Guilford: NCAA DIII Semifinal Clash at 5:30 p.m.
Hampden-Sydney College, ranked No. 1, will face Guilford College, ranked No. 7, in the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship semifinals on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
The Big PictureHampden-Sydney's top-ranked Tigers with a 30-2 record are set to clash with the seventh-ranked Quakers at the semifinals, marking a historic moment in the program's history.
By the Numbers- Hampden-Sydney: 30-2 record coming off a 68-60 win against Nebraska Wesleyan.
- Guilford: 26-4 record following a 50-48 victory over Christopher Newport.
- Hampden-Sydney enjoying its first 30-win season in 21 years.
- Guilford boasting a strong defense, holding opponents to a Division III best of 56.1 points per game.
A win in the semifinals would propel Hampden-Sydney to the National Championship on Saturday at 4:06 p.m. in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Bottom LineHampden-Sydney faces a critical matchup against Guilford as they strive for a spot in the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship, marking a pivotal moment in their program history.
Read more at Hampden-Sydney College
The summary of the linked article was generated with the assistance of artificial intelligence technology from OpenAI