Washington & Jefferson basketball teams earned top seeds and hosting rights through the finals for the PAC Women’s and Men’s basketball tournaments. Play-in games Monday night set the pairings for Tuesday’s quarterfinals. Semifinals for both brackets are on Thursday with the championship games Saturday. Higher seeded teams will host throughout. The PAC champions earn the League’s automatic bids to the NCAA Division III playoffs. Here’s are the play-in and quarterfinal matchups for both brackets (PAC records):
Tuesday, Feb. 22 (quarterfinals)
Women
#8 Waynesburg (6-13) at #1 Washington & Jefferson (17-1)
#7 Geneva (9-10) at #2 Westminster (13-5)
#6 St. Vincent (7-10) at #3 Grove City (13-5)
#5 Bethany (9-8) at #4 Chatham (11-7)
Men
#8 Grove City (6-12) at #1 Washington & Jefferson (16-2)
#7 Franciscan (8-11) at #2 Chatham (14-4)
#6 Thiel (7-10) at #3 Westminster (13-5)
#5 Waynesburg (9-9) at #4 Geneva (12-5)