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The tournament will tip-off on Sunday and continue throughout the week with all the games taking place at Hutchinson Sports Arena in Hutchinson, Kan. The championship will be at 1 p.m. March 30.
The format has changed many times throughout its history, and until 2013 it was a false double-elimination tournament. Now the event is single elimination and consists of 23 games over six days. The NJCAA had only one division for Men's Basketball until the 1986–87 season when Division 2 was added.
The arena is the home of Hutchinson Community College men's and women's basketball and volleyball teams (Hutchinson Blue Dragons). [11] Each March, the arena hosts the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) men's basketball championship tournament. [12] [13] In 1948, the first NJCAA basketball tournament was played in Springfield ...
The Blue Dragons, the nation’s top-ranked junior college basketball team, improved to 33-0 this season and will likely receive the No. 1 seed in the NJCAA Division I national tournament held in ...
Mar. 20—It wasn't easy, but the Odessa College men's basketball team is, once again, back where it expects to be — competing for a national title at the NJCAA Basketball Tournament.
Each institution belonging to the NJCAA chooses to compete on the Division I, II or III level. Division I colleges may offer full athletic scholarships, totaling a maximum of tuition, fees, room and board, course-related books, up to $250 in course-required supplies, and transportation costs one time per academic year to and from the college by direct route.
The NJCAA Division II Men's Basketball Committee then seeds the top eight teams and uses a blind draw to place the remaining eight teams. When choosing the top eight seeds for the tournament, the three criteria that are considered by the committee are the national poll, the coaches' rankings, and each team's history. [citation needed]
With Hutchinson Community College trailing by three points in the NJCAA Division I national championship game, the freshman from Tulsa was fouled beyond the arc by Northwest Florida State with 0.7 ...