NAC Hoops Playoff Field Set

The dust has settled on the North Atlantic Conference regular season and the Husson Eagles now know if they want to win the championship and advance to the NCAA tournament they will have to win it on the road.

The men's team gets the co-championship regular season title with New England College but the Pilgrims get the #1 seed and will host because of the head-to-head tiebreaker.

Thomas College and UMaine Farmington are the other Maine schools in the field and will face off in a quarterfinal playoff game Tuesday.

2018 NAC MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

Quarterfinals • Tuesday, February 20 (at higher seeds)
No. 5 UMaine-Farmington (13-12 overall, 11-7 NAC) at No. 4 Thomas (14-11, 11-7)
No. 6 Castleton (12-13, 9-9) at No. 3 Colby-Sawyer (16-8, 13-5)

Semifinals • Friday, February 23 (at New England College)
3/6 winner vs. No. 2 Husson (19-6, 15-3)
4/5 winner at No. 1 New England College (19-6, 15-3)

Championship • Saturday, February 24 (at New England College)
Semifinal Winners

The Husson women's team will be the #3 seed and that means playing a quarterfinal game Tuesday. Coach Kissy Walker's team will host NEC at Newman Gym. A win sends the Eagles to Castleton for the NAC final four weekend.

Maine Maritime Academy is the other Maine school in the field. The #4 Mariners will host Lyndon State on Tuesday

2018 NAC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

Quarterfinals • Tuesday, February 20 (at higher seeds)
No. 5 Lyndon (14-11 overall, 10-8 NAC) at No. 4 Maine Maritime (18-7, 13-5)
No. 6 New England College (14-11, 9-9) at No. 3 Husson (16-9, 14-4)

Semifinals • Friday, February 23 (at Castleton)
4/5 winner at No. 1 Castleton (21-4, 16-2)
3/6 winner vs. No. 2 Colby-Sawyer (20-5, 15-3)

Championship • Saturday, February 24 (at Castleton)
Semifinal Winners