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Coastal Carolina seeded second at Big South Tournament
Posted: 02.26.2012 at 9:50 AM
Rich Chrampanis

Rich Chrampanis is WPDE's sports director and host of the End Zone, Hoop Zone, David Bennett Show and Cliff Ellis Show.

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Coastal Carolina finished the regular season in second place after an 81-64 win in the regular season finale at VMI on Saturday.  The victory gave Coastal second place outright and the #2 seed in the Big South Tournament.  Coastal will face the winner of Monday night's Radford/VMI first game at 12 noon on Wednesday in the first quarterfinal of the Big South Tournament at UNC-Asheville's Kimmel Arena.  With the #2 seed, Coastal could host the Big South Championship if UNC-Asheville loses in the quarterfinals or semifinals. 

Final Big South Standings

1.  UNC-Asheville 16-2

2.  Coastal Carolina 12-6

3.  Campbell 11-7

4.  Charleston Southern 11-7

5.  Liberty 9-9

6.  Winthrop 8-10

7.  VMI 8-10

8.  High Point 8-10

9.  Gardner-Webb 6-12

10.  Radford 2-16

First Round - Monday, Feb. 27 (at home sites) - all games available on Big South Network
Game 1: No. 7 VMI hosts No. 10 Radford, 7:00pm
Game 2: No. 8 High Point hosts No. 9 Gardner-Webb, 7:30pm

Quarterfinals - Tuesday, Feb. 29 (at Kimmel Arena, Asheville, N.C.) - all games available on Big South Network
Game 3:  No. 2 Coastal Carolina vs. No. 7/No. 10 winner, 12:00pm ET
Game 4:  No. 3 Campbell vs. No. 6 Winthrop, 2:00pm ET
Game 5:  No. 1 UNC Asheville hosts No. 8/No. 9 winner, 6:00pm ET
Game 6:  No. 4 Charleston Southern vs. No. 5 Liberty, 8:00pm ET

Semifinals - Thursday, March 1 (at Kimmel Arena, Asheville, N.C.)
Game 7:  Semifinals - Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 6:00pm ET; TV: ESPNU
Game 8:  Semifinals - Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 8:00pm ET; TV: ESPNU

Championship - Saturday, March 3 (at highest remaining seed)
Game 9:  Championship - Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 12:00pm ET; TV: ESPN2

WPDE Sports is your home for the Cliff Ellis Show.  Coach Ellis talks about the Big South tournament as well as the Virginia road trip featuring the win at VMI and the loss to Liberty.  Dexter Moore is featured in Chants Corner.

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