RIC To Host Division III Sweet 16, Elite Eight Games

Ian Steele,

No. 3 Rhode Island College (29-0) will host No. 19 Washington and Lee (28-2) in the sectional semifinals of the 2024 NCAA Div. III Women’s Basketball Championship on Friday, March 8 (8 p.m.) at The Murray Center.

 

Tickets for the game will go on sale on Monday, March 4 (noon) and can be purchased in the Athletic Department office located in The Murray Center or by calling (401) 456-8007. Tickets for the general public are $15 and $10 for students.

 

RIC will also host Bates (24-5) vs. No. 7 Wartburg (27-2) in the other semifinal on Friday, March 8 (5:30 p.m.). The winners will meet in the sectional finals at RIC on Saturday, March 9 (7:30 p.m.) with the winner going to the NCAA Div. III Final Four, which is held in Columbus, Ohio on March 14-16.

 

Head Coach Jenna Cosgrove’s Anchorwomen downed St. Joseph’s (ME), 56-37, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 1 and then bested St. John Fisher, 66-43, in the second round on March 2 to reach the Sweet 16 for the second straight season.

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