{"id":6619,"date":"2020-03-09T10:51:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T14:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=6619"},"modified":"2020-03-09T10:51:13","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T14:51:13","slug":"fsc-womens-basketball-heading-to-ncaa-regionals-as-no-7-seed-will-face-no-2-union","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2020\/03\/09\/fsc-womens-basketball-heading-to-ncaa-regionals-as-no-7-seed-will-face-no-2-union\/","title":{"rendered":"FSC Women’s Basketball Heading to NCAA Regionals as No. 7 Seed, Will Face No. 2 Union"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The NCAA has announced the 64-team field for the Division II women’s basketball national tournament, and the Florida Southern Moccasins were selected to compete. The Mocs will be the No. 7 seed in the South Region, and will face No. 2 Union University on Friday, March 13. Lee University is the No. 1 seed in the region, and will host the Regional in Cleveland, Tenn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Mocs earned an at-large bid with a record of 19-11, and are the third Sunshine State Conference school in the field. Tampa earned an at-large bid and is the No. 3 seed in the South, while SSC Tournament Champion Eckerd is the No. 5 seed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Friday, March 13, four games will tip off, beginning at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No. 1 Lee (26-4) vs. No. 8 Alabama \u2013 Huntsville (19-11)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No. 4 Delta State (23-7) vs. No. 5 Eckerd (24-5)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No. 2 Union (26-5) vs. No. 7 Florida Southern (19-11)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Np. 3 Tampa (24-5) vs. No. 8 Benedict (27-3)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Florida Southern, this is the program’s 14th<\/sup> appearance in the NCAA Tournament, and fifth consecutive berth. A year ago, the Mocs won their first two games and advanced to the Regional Final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Mocs are led by junior Julia Jenike<\/a><\/strong>, who averages 15.9 points per game, 5.0 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More details, including tip-off times, will be available on Monday, March 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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