SAC Announces More Basketball Game Cancelations and Modifications to Pilot Flying J Basketball Championship

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference announced today that the final UVA Wise men's basketball game has been canceled and modifications have been made to the 2021 SAC Pilot Flying J Men's Basketball Championship.

The cancelations are due to UVA Wise adhering to the minimum outlined protocols within SAC Return to Play Protocol for Basketball. 

In addition to not playing its final game of the regular season, the Highland Cavaliers will not be able to participate in the upcoming 2021 SAC Pilot Flying Men's Basketball Championship. 

As a result of UVA Wise not playing in the men's basketball championship, the men's tournament will now feature 11 teams. The top three seeds will receive an opening round bye. An updated schedule for the SAC Pilot Flying J Men's Basketball Championship can be found below.

For the most up-to-date information on SAC Basketball be sure to visit the men's basketball pages of theSAC.com.

2021 SAC Pilot Flying J Men's Basketball Championship Schedule

Opening Round – February 27

Game 1 – #9 at #8

Game 2 – #10 at #7

Game 3 – #11 at #6

Quarterfinal Round – March 1

Game 4 – #5 at #4

Game 5 – Game 1 winner at #1

Game 6 – Game 2 winner at #2

Game 7 – Game 3 winner at #3

Semifinal Round – March 4

Game 8 – Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner (at higher seed)

Game 9 – Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 winner (at higher seed)

Championship – March 7

Game 10 – Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner (at higher seed)

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