Jasper Floyd and No. 7 seed Fairfield will take the court against Alex Schumacher and No. 3 seed Seattle U on Tuesday.
The No. 3 seed in the College Basketball Invitational, Seattle University, will take the court at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida, against No. 7 seed Fairfield on Tuesday. The Stags finished their season with just 12 losses, which included a 68-63 loss against Saint Peter’s in the MAAC Championship game to miss a trip to the NCAA Tournament. However, they accepted an invite to the College Basketball Invitations and were matched up with Little Rock in the first round.
They came away with a win by just seven points, 82-75. Matt Curtis led the team with 19 points on 6-of-11 shooting. Four of the five starters finished in double figures with Jasper Floyd having 14 points, eight rebounds, and six assists. Moving on to the quarterfinals, they were able to stop the Cinderella run of No. 15 seed Chicago State, beating them 77-74. Caleb Fields had 32 points in the win with a 13-for-20 line from the field. Floyd finished the game with 13 points, six rebounds, and seven assists.
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Game Date: Mar. 26, 2024
Game Time: 9 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN2, ESPN U
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The RedHawks finished their season with 14 losses, the worst of which was to Grand Canyon in the WAC Tournament semifinal that blocked their way to the NCAA Tournament. They opened up play in this tournament with a first round matchup against Delaware State.
Cameron Tyson led the team with 19 points on 7-of-17 shooting. They moved onto a quarterfinal matchup with Evansville in which they dominated 71-57 to move into the semifinals. Alex Schumacher led the team with 22 points on 6-of-12 shooting and a team-high four assists.
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