Benedict College Tigers Ready to Face Division II Powerhouse Nova Southeastern in NCAA Tournament Clash
The Benedict College men's basketball team, led by head coach Artis Maddox, is set to make their first NCAA Division II tournament appearance in nine years, facing Nova Southeastern as the No. 8 seed in the South Region.
The Big PictureBenedict College's return to the NCAA Division II tournament marks a significant milestone for the team after a successful season under coach Artis Maddox.
By the Numbers- Benedict College: 23-7 overall record.
- Nova Southeastern: 27-2 record, the No. 1 seed in the South Region.
- Benedict College led the SIAC in scoring average at 84.8 points per game.
- Benedict College faces Nova Southeastern in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday at 5 p.m.
- The game will be streamed on the NCAA Champions pass for a fee.
- Winner advances to face the winner between Alabama-Huntsville and Embry-Riddle.
Benedict College's team, with a strong offense and senior-dominated squad, aims to challenge the top-ranked Nova Southeastern team in the upcoming NCAA tournament game.
Bottom LineBenedict College's resurgence in the NCAA Division II tournament after nine years presents a significant opportunity for the team and coach Artis Maddox to showcase their skills against formidable competition, emphasizing the importance of hard work and dedication in achieving success.
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