12/27/2023 0 Comments Asun conferenceLipscomb will host North Florida, the East Division 5-seed, 7 p.m. The men’s side will start and end first, with the first round of games taking place Tuesday. For the first time in a decade, Lipscomb finished the regular season with both a losing record in the ASUN Conference (6-10) and overall (13-18). Lipscomb enters the 2022 ASUN Tournament at a low point for the program. Here’s a look at how far each team can take their postseason and what their chances are of going all the way. Though first-round home games are in hand early this week, Lipscomb will set their sights on continuing to win and making the next two weeks last as long as possible. As a result, both teams get to host one final game at Allen Arena this week in the ASUN Tournament’s first round. While neither of Lipscomb’s teams are in strong position to win the ASUN title this year, all it takes is four straight wins to qualify for March Madness–and again, surprising moments aren’t quite so surprising in March.īoth the men’s and women’s teams earned a 4-seed in the West Division with wins on the final day of the regular season last Saturday. The ASUN Conference has 12 teams, all of which compete in the conference’s postseason tournament. While most conference tournaments take place at a single host site, the ASUN Tournament is one of four in which the higher seed in each individual game hosts the game. The ASUN Tournament offers a trip to the NCAA National Tournament to its winner, a prize that few mid-major teams would achieve without the automatic bid. ![]() For the Lipscomb women’s and men’s basketball teams, the mayhem that is March basketball starts with the ASUN Tournament. Late-game heroics, surprising upsets, and winner-take-all pressure have become much more expectation than exception in recent years. For a college basketball fan, nothing beats the excitement of early March.
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