Feb. 25, 2008
Springfield, Mass. - The Endicott College men's basketball team will make its 10th straight conference tournament appearance as the Gulls will take on Curry College in the TCCC quarterfinals on Tuesday night in Milton, Massachusetts. Endicott finished the regular season 11-14 overall, earning the eight seed in the conference playoffs.
The Blue and Green will return to the Curry College campus for the second time in just four days as Endicott closed out the regular season with a 72-56 loss to the Colonels. Endicott posted a 7-6 conference record while Curry went 11-2 in TCCC play (15-10 overall). Tuesday's contest is scheduled for a 7:00 p.m. start.
Quarterfinal winners will advance to the semifinal round which will be played on Thursday, February 28 at the sites of the higher seed. Games are scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m., but may be altered in the event that one institution hosts both a men's and a women's contest.
Semifinal winners will square-off for the conference championship on Saturday, March 1 at 7:00 p.m. at the site of the higher seed.
\#8 Endicott (11-14, 7-6) at \#1 Curry (15-10, 11-2), 7:00 p.m.
\#7 Colby-Sawyer (13-10, 8-5) at \#2 Roger Williams (15-10, 11-2), 7:00 p.m.
\#6 Wentworth (14-10, 8-5) at \#3 Gordon (17-8, 9-4), 7:00 p.m
\#5 Univ. of New England (15-10, 9-4) at \#4 Western New England (15-10, 9-4), 8:00 p.m. *
* Game played as part of a men's/women's doubleheaderr
Semifinals &\#149; Thursday, February 28
\#1/8 winner vs. \#4/5 winner, 7:00 p.m. (at higher seed)
\#2/7 winner vs. \#3/6 winner, 7:00 p.m. (at higher seed)
Times subject to change in the event of a men's/women's doubleheader
Championship Match &\#149; Saturday, March 1
Semifinal Winners, 7:00 p.m. (at higher seed)