Border Battle Basketball Tournament

    The Madison College Border Battle Basketball Tournament is this Friday and Saturday, November 12 - 13.

    The tournament will feature five teams including: Gogebic Community College (Ironwood, MI), Kirkwood Community College (Cedar Rapids, IA), Marshalltown Community College (Marshalltown, IA), Rochester Community & Technical College (Rochester, MN) and the host, Madison College. All games are held at the H. Douglas Redsten Gymnasium on the Madison College - Truax Campus.

    Some of the team competeing this weekend are nationally ranked. The defending national champion Madison College Women were ranked #1 in the first NJCAA Division III national poll while the Rochester Community & Technical College Women were ranked #7 in the nation.  On the men’s side, Rochester Community & Technical College is ranked #8 in the nation.

    Tournament Schedule:
    Friday, November 12

    2:00 PM - WOMEN - Rochester Community & Technical College vs. Kirkwood Community College
    4:00 PM - MEN - Rochester Community & Technical College vs. Marshalltown Community College
    6:00 PM - WOMEN - Gogebic Community College vs. Madison College
    8:00 PM - MEN - Gogebic Community College vs. Madison College

    Saturday, November 13
    10:00 AM - WOMEN - Losers of Friday’s games - Women’s Semifinal
    12:00 PM - MEN - Losers of Friday’s games - Men’s Semifinal
    2:00 PM - WOMEN - Winners of Friday’s games - Women’s Championship
    4:00 PM - MEN - Winners of Friday’s games - Men’s Championship

    Ticket Prices are: $4.00 - Adults, $2.00 - Students, Children under 10 - free, Admission is free for those with valid Madison College OneCards.

    Questions?
    Contact JVerhelst[at] matcmadison [dot] edu (Jason Verhelst) at (608) 245-2102.

    Last Modified: November 12, 2010