{"id":2334,"date":"2025-03-01T12:37:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T17:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/?p=2334"},"modified":"2025-03-02T11:47:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T16:47:31","slug":"seeds-hold-in-quarterfinals-semis-set-for-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/2025\/03\/01\/seeds-hold-in-quarterfinals-semis-set-for-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeds Hold in Quarterfinals, Semis Set for Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>MILTON, Fla. <\/strong>&#8211; The top four seeds in the 2025 NSAC Men&#8217;s Basketball Tournament held serve on Friday, leading to what promises to be an exciting pair of games today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Friday&#8217;s first matchup, 3rd-seed John Melvin (FL) held off 6th-seeded Atlantis 67-64. The Atlanteans had the ball with under five seconds to play but could not connect on a shot to tie.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"919\" height=\"777\" src=\"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20250228_143025-crop.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2335\" style=\"width:375px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20250228_143025-crop.jpg 919w, https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20250228_143025-crop-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20250228_143025-crop-768x649.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20250228_143025-crop-128x108.jpg 128w, https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20250228_143025-crop-32x27.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 919px) 100vw, 919px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Second-seed Mid-Atlantic Christian kept upset-minded Beacon at bay 88-83.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apprentice, the 4th seed, cruised to a 102-71 victory over SC Central Christian in the day&#8217;s third game. The Builders set a new program record for rebounds in a game, pulling down 74.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the nightcap, top-seeded Lighthouse Christian struggled with upstart Southeast Christian, the 9th seed, for most of the first half before pulling away for a 93-66 win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That sets up Saturday&#8217;s bracket as the Mustangs and Mohawks will meet at 2:00 pm Eastern\/1:00 pm Central, followed by the Makos and Builders in a rematch of last year&#8217;s championship. That game is set to tip off at 4:00 pm Eastern\/3:00 pm Central. The winners will advance to meet for the title Sunday at 3:00 pm Eastern\/2:00 pm Central time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All games are being streamed live at <a href=\"https:\/\/jmu-mohawks.live\/channelone\/\">Channel One \u2013 JMU-Mohawks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MILTON, Fla. &#8211; The top four seeds in the 2025 NSAC Men&#8217;s Basketball Tournament held serve on Friday, leading to what promises to be an exciting pair of games today. In Friday&#8217;s first matchup, 3rd-seed John Melvin (FL) held off 6th-seeded Atlantis 67-64. 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