March Madness is under way in McKenzie Arena as men’s and women’s basketball teams from 12 Southern Conference schools – followed by about 4,000 of their diehard fans – play for the title of SoCon champion and a bid to the NCAA Tournament.
The SoCon tournament tipped off Thursday with three women’s games. The Lady Mocs are scheduled to play Saturday at 11:30 a.m. against the winner of the Wofford-UNC Greensboro game.
Men’s tournament action starts with the Davidson-UNC Greensboro matchup at 2 p.m. today. The Mocs will play their first game Saturday at 7 p.m., taking on the winner of the Furman-Samford game.
Early games will be televised on SoConTV. Sunday’s semifinals will air on SportSouth. The women’s finals will air Monday on SportSouth, the men’s championship on ESPN2.
SOCON TOURNAMENT GAME SCHEDULES
Women