PORTLAND, Ore. (Feb. 24) – With both Alaska Anchorage teams having now qualified, Seawolves fans can begin making their plans to attend the 2014 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Basketball Championships, set for Mar. 5-8 in Lacey, Wash.
Tickets are on sale online at reduced prices, with tournament passes for $48 (reserved seating), $32 (general admission) and $16 (student/youth and seniors). Single-session tickets are $12 (reserved seating), $8 (general admission) and $4 (student/youth and seniors).
Ticket prices at the door are $55 (reserved), $40 (GA) and $20 (student/youth/seniors). Single-session tickets at the door are $15 (reserved), $10 (GA) and $6 (student/youth/seniors).
The first session begins Wednesday, March 5, with men's first-round games at noon and 2:15 p.m. PST. The noon game will match the No. 3 and No. 6 seeds, while the 2:15 p.m. game will send the No. 5 seed against the No. 4 seed.
The second session will feature the women's first-round games at 5:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The 5:15 p.m. game will match the No. 3 and No. 6 seeds, while the 7:30 p.m. game will send the No. 5 seed against the No. 4 seed.
Neither UAA team has been locked into seeding position, so please check GoSeawolves.com on Saturday night for tip-time and opponent information.
The winner of each tournament earns an automatic berth in the NCAA Men's and Women's West Regional tournaments, set for March 14-17.
GNAC Basketball Championships
March 5-8, 2014
Marcus Pavilion – Saint Martin's University – Lacey, Wash.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON SESSION: Noon - Men's First Round (#3 seed vs. #6 seed). 2:15 p.m. - Men's First Round (#4 seed vs. #5 seed). (Note: Pavilion will be cleared at end of session).
WEDNESDAY EVENING SESSION: 5:15 p.m. - Women's First Round (#3 seed vs. #6 seed). 7:30 p.m. - Women's First Round (#4 seed vs. #5 seed).
THURSDAY: 5:15 p.m. - Men's Semifinals, #3/#6 winner vs. #2 seed. 7:30 p.m. - Men's Semifinal, #4/#5 winner vs. #1 seed.
FRIDAY: 5:15 p.m. - Women's Semifinals, #3/#6 winner vs. #2 seed. 7:30 p.m. - Women's Semifinal, #4/#5 winner vs. #1 seed.
SATURDAY: 5:15 p.m. - Men's Championship game. 7:30 p.m. - Women's Championship game. (Note: Winners advance to West Regionals Mar. 14-17).
Nate Sagan
Sports Information Director
University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Dr.
Anchorage, AK 9508
(907) 786-1295 / nate@uaa.alaska.edu
GoSeawolves.com

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