Basketball championship tournaments underway
Friday, March 16, 2012
Kansas City, Missouri
National championship tournaments for both men and women got underway this week at all levels of collegiate basketball. While most of the U.S. focuses on their NCAA Division I brackets, Nazarene schools are among those competing in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and National Christian College Athletics Association championship tournaments.

Here’s a look at Nazarene teams in action this week:

NAIA Division I, Men
Kansas City, Missouri

First Round

No. 16 Point Loma Nazarene 74
Texas Wesleyan 44
(Game recap)

No. 6 Martin Methodist (Tennessee) 81
Southern Nazarene 68
(Game recap)

No. 11 Mountain State (West Virginia) 98
MidAmerica Nazarene 79
(Game recap)

Second Round

No. 1 Shorter (Georgia) 92
No. 16 Point Loma Nazarene 77
(Stats)

NAIA Division I, Women
Frankfort, Kentucky

First Round

Azusa Pacific (California) 77
MidAmerica Nazarene 72 (OT)
(Game recap)

Shorter (Georgia) 84
Olivet Nazarene 83
(Game recap)

Xavier (Louisiana) 74
Southern Nazarene 67
(Game recap)

NCCAA Division I, Men
Winona Lake, Indiana

6-seed Emmanuel 73
3-seed Trevecca Nazarene 66
(Game recap)

3-seed Trevecca Nazarene 88
2-seed Dallas Baptist 75
(Game recap)

Fifth Place Game
3-seed Trevecca Nazarene 79
5-seed The Master’s 73

NCCAA Division I, Women
Winona Lake, Indiana

6-seed Mount Vernon Nazarene 48
3-seed Bluefield 45
(Game recap)

2-seed Cedarville 67
6-seed Mount Vernon Nazarene 51
(Game recap)

Third Place Game
5-seed Grace College 59
6-seed Mount Vernon Nazarene 49

Scores will be updated here throughout the weekend.
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