On behalf of Gannon University’s highly motivated students and coaches, faculty, staff and administrators, welcome to the 2009 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Atlantic Regional. As a member of the PSAC’s Western Division, Gannon University is honored to have the opportunity to host this exciting and competitive tournament.
Gannon University has been ranked by U.S. News and World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges” as a Top Tier university for five straight years as well as a “Best Value” university for four consecutive years. Both of these national recognitions affirm Gannon’s commitment to providing a quality education at an affordable price. A Catholic, diocesan university of almost 4,200 students, Gannon offers nearly 100 strong academic undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degree programs. Gannon’s 351 intercollegiate student-athletes perform well on the court, on the field and in the classroom. During the Fall 2008 semester, Gannon’s student-athletes collectively earned a 3.22 grade point average. In addition, 38 perfect 4.0 grade point averages were recorded during the Fall semester.
We hope that during your brief stay you will enjoy the many amenities that Gannon and the Erie area have to offer. In addition to our quality food service in the adjacent Waldron Campus Center, there are many restaurants, cultural attractions, and churches within walking distance from campus.
Thank you again for joining us at Gannon University this week.
Antoine M. Garibaldi, Ph.D., President
Pre-Tournament Information
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2009 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket
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Nearby Hotels, Restaurants, and Attractions
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Directions
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Tickets
Participating Teams
#1 Gannon Golden Knights (27-3)
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Roster
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Schedule/Results
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Statistics
#2 Virginia Union Panthers (21-6)
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Roster
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Schedule/Results
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#3 Kutztown Golden Bears (26-4)
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Roster
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#4 Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls (23-7)
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Roster
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#5 Alderson-Broaddus Battlers (26-5)
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Roster
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#6 West Virginia State Yellow Jackets (24-5)
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Roster
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#7 Indiana (Pa.) Crimson Hawks (21-7)
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Roster
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#8 Pitt-Johnstown Mountain Cats (24-7)
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Roster
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2009 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Atlantic Regional Schedule/Results
Saturday, March 14, 2009
First Session
Game #1 - 12 noon
#3 Kutztown vs. #6 West Virginia State (Kutztown won 99-88)
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Live Gameday Statistics
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Live Gameday Audio - Kutztown Announcers
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Final Box Score
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Recap
Game #2 - 2:30 p.m.
#2 Virginia Union vs. #7 Indiana (Pa.) (IUP won 69-63)
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Live Gameday Statistics
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Live Gameday Audio Available - Indiana (Pa.) Announcers
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Final Box Score
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Recap
Second Session
Game #3 - 6 p.m.
#1 Gannon vs. #8 Pitt-Johnstown (Gannon won 76-53)
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Live Gameday Statistics
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Live Gameday Audio Available - Gannon Announcers
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Final Box Score
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Recap
Game #4 - 8:30 p.m.
#4 Johnson C. Smith vs. #5 Alderson-Broaddus (Alderson-Broaddus won 92-83)
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Live Gameday Statistics
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Live Gameday Audio - Alderson-Broaddus Announcers
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Final Box Score
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Recap
Sunday, March 15, 2009
Third Session
Semifinal #1 - 5 p.m.
#3 Kutztown vs. #7 Indiana (Pa.) (Kutztown won 92-86)
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Live Gameday Statistics
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Live Gameday Audio - Kutztown Announcers
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Live Gameday Audio - Indiana (Pa.) Announcers
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Final Box Score
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Recap
Semifinal #2 - 7:30 p.m.
#1 Gannon vs. #5 Alderson-Broaddus (Gannon won 67-65)
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Live Gameday Statistics
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Live Gameday Audio - Gannon Announcers
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Final Box Score
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Recap
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional Championship Game - 7 p.m.
#1 Gannon vs. #3 Kutztown (Gannon won 84-73)
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Live Gameday Statistics
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Live Gameday Audio - Gannon Announcers
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Live Gameday Audio - Kutztown Announcers
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Final Box Score
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Recap