Thursday, February 21, 2013

Area college, high school teams ready for critical 5-day stretch

A packed week of action is ahead on area basketball courts. College and high school teams and their fans are preparing for a series of pressure-packed games, including today's first round of the AMCC tournaments, Wednesday's opening of the District 10 playoffs, the Gannon-Mercyhurst men's and women's PSAC West showdowns and more. Here's a look at the action that's ahead for area fans during the next five days:

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TODAY

AMCC Tournament

- The Penn State Behrend women open with a home doubleheader today at 6 p.m. against Pitt-Greensburg in the opener of the AMCC Tournament. The Lions (15-9 overall) are the No. 3 seed in the tournament.

The Behrend men (17-8) also will be the No. 3 seed when they host Pitt-Bradford at 8. The winners advance to Friday's semifinals.

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WEDNESDAY

District 10

- Eight Class AAA boys teams, including Strong Vincent and Malquan Pullium, will play quarterfinal games.

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PSAC West Rivalry

- The Gannon men and women will visit archival Mercyhurst in games that should help determine playoff seeds. Meanwhile, Edinboro visits IUP.

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FRIDAY-SATURDAY

District 10

- The D-10 playoffs get serious with 19 games over two days. A dozen will be girls games Saturday, including Girard and Maria Welch.


Source: http://www.goerie.com/article/20130219/BASKETBALL03/302199935/Area-college-high-school-teams-ready-for-critical-5-day-stretch

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