2008 Wendy’s SSC Basketball Tournament
2008 Wendy's Sunshine State Conference Men's and Women's Basketball
Tournament
March 4-9, 2008
Hosted by The University of Tampa
Tuesday, March 4 - Quarterfinals
Men's
#1 Florida Southern def. #8 Nova Southeastern, 78-58
#7 Saint Leo def. #2 Eckerd, 65-62
#3 Tampa def #6 Rollins, 80-76 (OT)
#5 Lynn def. #4 Florida Tech, 106-104 (2OT)
Women's
#1 Nova Southeastern def. #8 Eckerd, 63-61
#2 Tampa def. #7 Saint Leo, 63-39
#3 Rollins def. #6 Florida Southern, 72-53
#4 Barry def. #5 Lynn, 65-59
Saturday, March 8 - Semifinals
#1 Florida Southern def. #5 Lynn, 76-62
Live
Stats - Lynn
Audio - Box Score
#3 Tampa def. #7 Saint Leo, 75-55
Live
Stats - SLRN Radio
Audio - Saint
Leo Audio - Box
Score
#1 Nova Southeastern def. #4 Barry, 47-43
Live
Stats - Nova
Southeastern Audio - Barry
Audio - Box Score
#2 Tampa def. #3 Rollins, 60-50
Live
Stats - Webcast - SLRN Radio Audio - Rollins Audio - Box Score
Note: If the host school plays in the semifinals, it will play the second game, and start times would be switched accordingly.
Sunday, March 9 - Finals (televised live on FSN
Florida)
#1 Florida Southern def. #3 Tampa, 83-81 (ot)
Live
Stats - Box Score
#1 Nova Southeastern def. #2 Tampa, 53-47
Live
Stats - Box Score
Fan Fest
The University of Tampa will be hosting a Fan Fest for the
SSC Tourney, consisting of vendors, activities, food and
entertainment.
Admission to the Fan Fest will be free to all tournament attendees.
Tickets
For the 2008 Tournament, single-day ticket prices are $10
for adults, $8 for seniors, and $5 for students (ages 6-18 or with
college ID). Children under 6 will be admitted free of charge. UT
students will also be admitted for free with a valid student
ID.
Additional sponsorship opportunities are available through the host institution. Interested parties should contact The University of Tampa Athletic Department at (813) 257-1733.
Parking
The parking garage next to the Bob Martinez Sports Center
will be open for tournament parking. All buses should park in the
loading zone behind the Martinez Center.
Links
NCAA
Men's Basketball