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First Round (Sat., Feb. 27), ESPN3
Game 1: No. 10 Presbyterian vs. No. 7 Hampton, 2 p.m.
Game 2: No. 9 USC Upstate vs. No. 8 High Point, 4 p.m.
Quarterfinals (Mon., March 1), ESPN3
Game 3: Game 1 winner vs. No. 2 Radford, 6 p.m.
Game 4: Game 2 winner vs. No. 1 Winthrop, 6 p.m.
Game 5: No. 5 Longwood vs. No. 4 UNC Asheville, 7 p.m.
Game 6: No. 6 Gardner-Webb vs. No. 3 Campbell, 7 p.m.
Semifinals (Thur., March 4), ESPN+
Game 7: Game 3 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 6/7 p.m.
Game 8: Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner, 6/7 p.m.
Finals (Sat, March 7), ESPN
Game 9: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, Noon
The Favorite
Winthrop (20-1, 17-1): After starting the season 16-0, the Eagles were getting national attention. They have since lost and the attention has cooled down, though their play has not. Potential Big South Player of the Year, Chandler Vaudrin has scored in double digits in seven of his last eight games, and 2020 Rookie of the Year DJ Burns has dominated in the last two series,
Campbell looks to extend streak vs High Point
February 22, 2021 GMT
John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center, Buies Creek, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Campbell looks for its seventh straight conference win against High Point. Campbell’s last Big South loss came against the Radford Highlanders 67-61 on Jan. 20. High Point came up short in a 71-63 game at home to Winthrop in its last outing.
STEPPING UP: Campbell’s Cedric Henderson Jr. has averaged 15.8 points and 4.4 rebounds while Jordan Whitfield has put up 14.8 points. For the Panthers, John-Michael Wright has averaged 21.2 points and 4.9 rebounds while Lydell Elmore has put up 11.1 points and 6.2 rebounds.
Jordan Whitfield scored the game-winner on an off-balance baseline jumper through contact with 8.8 seconds left and Messiah Thompson came off the bench to score 19 as Campbell rallied past South Carolina Upstate 72-71 on Thursday night.
South Carolina Upstate (4-14, 4-8) vs. Campbell (11-9, 7-6) John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center, Buies Creek, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Campbell looks for its.