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Brewer Sports Center selected as 2023 NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship First & Second Rounds site

Brewer Sports Center selected as 2023 NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship First & Second Rounds site

February 23, 2023

NAIA Press Release

 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced on Thursday the final group of hosts for the 2023 NAIA Men's and Women's Basketball National Championship First & Second Rounds, presented by Ballogy.

Five sites will host both men's and women's opening round sites. Indiana Tech (Fort Wayne, Ind.), Loyola (La.) (New Orleans, La.), Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (Park City, Kan.), Visit Wichita/Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (Wichita, Kan.) and Alexandria Pineville Area CVB (Alexandria, La.).

Each first and second round site will feature four teams and will play single elimination on Tuesday & Wednesday, March 7-8. The winner of the final game will go to the NAIA National Championship Final Site in either Sioux City, Iowa (women) or Kansas City, Mo. (men).

Men's Basketball Hosts

 
Location Host
Alexandria, La. Alexandria Pineville Area CVB (LSU Alexandria)
Butte, Mont. Montana Tech
Caldwell, Idaho College of Idaho
Fort Wayne, Ind. Indiana Tech
Georgetown, Ky. Georgetown (Ky.)
Glendale, Ariz. Arizona Christian
Henderson, Tenn. Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.)
Jamestown, N.D. Jamestown (N.D.)
Lakeland, Fla. Florida College (Played at Southeastern Univ.)
Langston, Okla. Langston (Okla.)
Montgomery, Ala. Faulkner(Ala.)
New Orleans, La. Loyola (La.)
Oskaloosa, Iowa William Penn (Iowa)
Park City, Kan. Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Wichita, Kan. Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Winona Lake, Ind. Grace (Ind.)

 

For more information, including the women's opening round sites, visit https://www.naia.org/general/2022-23/releases/Basketball_First_SecondRound_HostAnnouncement