Mar 04, 2020

Coffeyville and Columbia State 1st to qualify for 2020 NJCAA Men's D1 Tournament

Posted Mar 04, 2020 12:40 PM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The first two teams have qualified for the 2020 National NJCAA D1 Men's Tournament that will be held at the Sports Arena March 16-21.

Coffeyville will represent the Plains District (Region VI) after a 83-81 victory over Butler on Tuesday night at the United Wireless Arena in Dodge City.

Columbia State College (23-10) out of Columbia, Tennessee will represent  the Appalachian District (Region 7) after a 81-73 win over Jackson State on Tuesday night in Columbia.

14 More teams will qualify through various tournaments  throughout the nation by this weekend.  Then 8 at large entries will be named by the selection committee on Monday, March 9th on the live stream on NJCAATV.com.  The Men's D1 picks and seeding will be announced at 12 Noon Central time.