Final Regular Season Weekend Guide
We are in Year 7 of running NAIA Hoops Report and I am not sure we have had THIS many leagues coming down to the final weekend of play as we head into the final day (kind of) of the regular season. Big games up and down the slate, but we this article focuses on the NINE Conference Titles that are on the line today!
Current Auto-Bids
NINE Titles on the Line today
SIX of which have auto-bids connected to it!
Cascade Collegiate Athletic Conference – Auto-bid to winner
Oregon Tech @ Eastern Oregon
Bushnell (OR) @ Lewis-Clark State (ID)
If Eastern Oregon wins, they are the CCC Champions (would sweep OIT).
EOU loses and LC State wins, LC State is your CCC champion.
California Pacific Conference
Simpson (CA) @ Cal-Maritime
If Simpson wins, they win the CalPac Title.
If Maritime wins, hoes to committee.
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference – Auto-Bid to Winner
Governors State @ Judson
Saint Francis (IL) vs IU South Bend
Olivet Nazarene (IL) vs IU Northwest
Gov State holds most tie breaker scenarios.
Gov State wins they win the CCAC Title. If they lose and Saint Francis and ONU wins, then i believe it goes to a point system which I don’t have access too.
Great Southwest Athletic Conference
Arizona Christian vs Life Pacific (CA)
Hope International @ OUAZ
ACU wins and they win the GSAC Title.
ACU loss with a HIU win, HIU wins GSAC title.
Heart of America -Auto-Bid to Winner
Graceland (IA) vs Baker (KS)
William Penn @ Missouri Valley
Graceland wins and they win the Heart Title. A loss with a WPU win, and WPU is the Heart champion.
Sooner Athletic Conference – Auto-Bid to Winner
#6 Nelson (TX) @ #8 Langston (OK)
Winner wins SAC Title
Southern States Athletic Conference – Auto-Bid to Winner
Faulkner (AL) @ Mobile (AL)
William Carey (MS) vs Blue Mountain Christian.
Faulkner owns the tie breaker over William Carey (swept Loyola). A Faulkner win OR a Carey loss, Faulkner wins SSAC Title.
A Faulkner loss and a Carey win, William Carey wins SSAC Title.
The Sun Conference
#9 Keiser @ Coastal Georgia
Keiser wins, they win the Sun. Keiser loss, #4 Ave Maria wins the Sun Title.
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference – Auto-Bid to Winner
Madonna (MI) vs Rochester Christian (MI)
Indiana Tech @ Cornerstone (MI)
Madonna wins, they win the WHAC Title. A loss, combined with an Indiana Tech win, Tech wins the WHAC Title.
