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Alvernia University Athletics

2014-15 MB MAC Championships

Men's Basketball by Jon King (SID)

#4 Alvernia To Host #5 Arcadia In Commonwealth Opener

Crusaders Taking Back-To-Back Championships Back To The Postseason

Reading, Pa. (Feb. 23, 2015) - Fourth-seeded Alvernia University (15-9, 10-6) will host #5 Arcadia University (14-11, 10-6) in the first round of the Commonwealth Conference Men's Basketball Championships Monday at 7:00 p.m. at Jack McCloskey Court.

Ticket Prices (Gates Open at 6:00 p.m. Monday)
$6 - Adult
$4 - Seniors
$2 - Students
Children under 6 are FREE

The Crusaders and the Knights split the season series this year with each team winning on its home floor.  Both teams finished in a 4-way tie for second place.  Lycoming earned the top seed with a 13-3 record in league play.  Stevenson won the 4-way tie for second and will host a semifinal on Wednesday.  Hood earned the #3 seed and will travel to Stevenson.  Alvernia and Arcadia came out of the tie-breaker in fourth and fifth respectively.

Alvernia is a two-time defending Commonwealth Champion and winner of three of the last four titles.

Commonwealth Conference Men's Basketball Championships
Monday, Feb. 23 (First Round)
7:00 p.m. #5 Arcadia @ #4 Alvernia   Live Stats  |  Live Video
Wednesday, Feb. 25 (Semifinals)
7:00 p.m. Winner 4/5 @ #1 Lycoming
8:00 p.m. #3 Hood @ #2 Stevenson
Saturday, Feb. 28 (Finals)
TBA - Semifinal winners at higher remaining seed

 
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