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HORNETS HEAD TO TEXAS FOR NCAA REGIONAL

May 4, 2009-Emporia State will take on Nebraska-Omaha in a rematch of the MIAA Tournament Championship game at 4:30 p.m. on May 8 in the first round of the NCAA South Central Regional-1 in San Angelo, Texas.

The South Central Regional-1 bracket has all of the tournament champions from the three leagues in the region.  ESU claimed the MIAA Tournament title, host Angelo State won the Lone Star Conference tournament and St. Edwards took the Heartland Conference championship.

 

The winner of the South Central Regional-1 will take on the winner of the South Central Regional-2 in the Super Regional May 15-16.  The SC Regional-2 consists of host Southeastern Oklahoma State, Central Missouri, Missouri Western and Abilene Christian.

 

ESU is 3-2 against the other teams in the San Angelo Regional and 8-7 against the entire field of the two South Central Regional Tournaments.   

 

Tickets for the three-day event in San Angelo go on sale Tuesday, May 5, at the Angelo State Ticket Office. All-Tournament Passes are available for $15. General admission single-day passes will cost $8 for Friday and Saturday and $10 for Sunday. Student prices are $5 for Friday and Saturday and $7 for Sunday. Call the ASU Ticket Office at (325) 942-BLUE for more information.

South Central Regional-1Tournament Schedule
San Angelo, Texas

Friday, May 8

Game 1 - #4 Emporia State vs. #5 Nebraska-Omaha, 4:30 p.m.

Game 2 - #1 Angelo State vs. #8 St. Edward's, 7 p.m.

Saturday, May 9

Game 3 - Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 2 p.m.

Game 4 - Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 4:30 p.m.

Game 5 - Winner Game 4 vs. Loser Game 3, 7 p.m.

Sunday, May 10

Game 6 - Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 5, 1 p.m.

Game 7 - Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 6, 3:30 p.m. (if necessary)

Hotel Information

Team Hotel

Holiday Inn Express

4613 Houston Harte

Phone: (325) 223-2200

Other Hotels Available

Staybridge Suites

1355 Knickerbocker Rd.

Phone: (325) 653-1500

Fairfield Inn & Suites

1459 Knickerbocker Rd.

Phone: (325) 482-8400

Rodeway Inn

2502 Loop 306

Phone: (325) 944-2578

Days Inn

4613 S. Jackson

Phone: (325) 658-6594

Ramada Inn

2201 N Bryant Blvd

Phone: (325) 653-8442

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Upcoming Events

ESU at Angelo State in NCAA Tournament
May 9 at 2 p.m. San Angelo, Texas

• ESU vs. TBA in NCAA Tournament
May 9or 10 at TBA San Angelo, Texas

Recent Scores

at ASU 13, ESU 12 (9) - May 9, 2009
ESU 3, UNO 2 (10) - May 8, 2009
ESU 5, UNO 3 - May 3, 2009
ESU 5, UNO 1 - May 3, 2009
ESU 3, MWSU 0 - May 2, 2009
ESU 2, UCM 0 - May 2, 2009
ESU 9, FHSU 2 - May 2, 2009
MWSU 6, ESU 1 - May 1, 2009
ESU 9, WU 0 - May 1, 2009
at ESU 7, FHSU 1 - April 24, 2009
at ESU 6, FHSU 0 - April 24, 2009

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