New York, NY - The men's basketball team secured the #5 seed in the CUNYAC Championship Tournament. They wil head across the city to take on #4 John Jay on Sunday, February 20th with tip-off at 3pm.
Lehman College grabbed the top spot in the tournament, followed closely by Baruch, York and John Jay. Rounding out the bottom three are CCNY, Medgar Evers and Brooklyn College. The quarterfinal round will be held this weekend with half of the games played on Saturday and the other two on Sunday. The winners will meet at the semi-finals on Tuesday, February 23rd while the championship game will be played on Friday, February 25th. All games are being played at the higher seed with the exception of the finals which will be hosted by CCNY.
CUNYACÂ Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule
Quarterfinals (at higher seed)
#1 Lehman vs. #8 Brooklyn |Â Saturday 2/19 2pm
#2 Baruch vs. #7 Medgar Evers | Saturday 2/19 3pm
#3 York vs. #6 CCNY | Sunday 2/20 3pm
#4 John Jay vs. #5 Hunter | Sunday 2/20 3pm
Semi-finals (at higher seed) Tuesday, February 23rd
Semi-final 1: Winner of #1 Lehman/#8 Brooklyn vs. Winner of #4 John Jay/#5 Hunter
Semi-final 2: Winner of #2 Baruch/#7 Medgar Evers vs. Winner of #3 York/#6 CCNY
Championship (Hosted by CCNY) Friday February 25th
Winner of semi-final 1 vs. Winner of semi-final 2
Seed | Team | Overall, CUNYAC
#1 Lehman (19-3, 12-2)
#2 Baruch (17-7, 11-3)
#3 York (12-10, 10-4)
#4 John Jay (11-13, 8-6)
#5 Hunter (12-12, 7-7)
#6 CCNY (7-16, 3-11)
#7 Medgar Evers (6-17, 3-11)
#8 Brooklyn (3-21, 2-12)