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This week features a full slate of winter championships competition, beginning with tomorrow night’s tipoff of the Division I Men's Basketball Championship and also including opening action this weekend in the Division I Women’s Basketball Championship.
Champions will be crowned this weekend at seven events, including the Division III Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships. The men’s championship in Salem, Virginia, is the 50th NCAA championship event hosted by that city.
Also on tap are finals in Division I women’s swimming and diving and wrestling, and Division III men’s swimming and diving and men’s and women’s ice hockey.
In governance activities, the Division II Budget and Finance Committee meets today.
Here are NCAA meetings and events (including championships) scheduled during the coming month:
|
Date |
Committee/event |
City |
|
March 17 |
Division II Budget and Finance Committee |
Indianapolis |
|
March 18 |
Division I Men’s Basketball Championship (through April 7) |
Various sites |
|
March 20-22 |
Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships |
Columbus, Ohio |
|
March 20-22 |
Division III Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships |
Oxford, Ohio |
|
March 20-22 |
Division I Wrestling Championships |
St. Louis |
|
March 20 and 22 |
Division III Men’s Ice Hockey Championship |
Lake Placid, New York |
|
March 21-22 |
Division III Men’s Basketball Championship |
Salem, Virginia |
|
March 21-22 |
Division III Women’s Basketball Championship |
Holland, Michigan |
|
March 21-22 |
Division III Women’s Ice Hockey Championship |
Plattsburgh, New York |
|
March 22 |
Division I Women’s Basketball Championship (through April 8) |
Various sites |
|
March 25 |
Arlington, Texas | |
|
March 26 |
Division III Working Group on Membership Issues |
Indianapolis |
|
March 26, 27 and 29 |
Division II Men’s Basketball Elite Eight |
Springfield, Massachusetts |
|
March 26, 27 and 29 |
Division II Women’s Basketball Elite Eight |
Kearney, Nebraska |
|
March 27 |
Richmond, Virginia | |
|
March 27-28 |
Division II Legislation Committee |
Indianapolis |
|
March 27-29 |
Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships |
Columbus, Ohio |
|
March 28 |
Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Championship (through April 12) |
Various sites |
|
March 31 |
Executive Committee Working Group on Membership |
Indianapolis |
|
April 10-12 |
National Collegiate Women’s Bowling Championship |
Omaha, Nebraska |
|
April 11 |
Kansas City, Missouri | |
|
April 12 |
National Collegiate Women’s Gymnastics Championships (through April 26) |
Various sites |