2025 Naia male and female tournament The fields have been announced and these are an important HBCU presence.
Each bracket will have 10 hbcus in the NAIA tournament areas represented by five teams.
This is the division of every HBCU to play for the NAIA National Championship.
Woman
Langston: Naismith Quadrant # 4 Seeds
First round matches: Blue Mountain Christian (Miss
The historical season of the Langston Lions Women’s Basketball Team will continue the NAIA tournament, because the team was selected as the fourth seed in Naismith quadrant.
Head coach Chris Vincent, in the first season of the male team, in the first season of the former assistant Chris Vincent, the routine season has completed a regular season with a regular record of 26-2 general (school records to win the season). This includes 22-2 records against the Sports Conference (SAC).
Then they claimed the first championship by defeating the average Christian 64-54 in the tournament final. In the three conference tournament match, Langston won the average of more than 20 points in each competition.
Lions, in the final on the final, the South states will match a blue mountain Christian team, which is the lowest seed team (male or female) to win athletic conference.
Louisiana Xavier University: Cramer Quadrant # 6 Seeds
First round match: Southeast (Fla.)
For a row, the Golden Nuggets of Louisiana Xavier University (XULA), this time, this time the sixth seeds in Cramer quadrant are directed to the Naia tournament.
For the last four seasons, 22-2 records with 20 victories in the last four seasons, 20 wins, 27-3 total record and red river athletic conference (RCC) exceeded 20 victories.
Their runs in the tournament at the RRAC conference ended early, because in the semifinals, LSU lost 70-63 to Alexandria.
Xavier drew a southeast (FLA) team, which ends the usual season with a total of 23-5. Before making a memorial of Florida, the Solar Conference Tournament has advanced to the championship game.
Philander Smith: Liston Quadrant # 16 Seeds
First round match: Indiana Wesleyan
HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) champion Phildancher Smith, leaps to the NAIA National Tournament as 16 seeds in the list.
In the first season, as a member of HBCUAC, Phillant Smith sent 15-10 total records in a regular season, including 9-8 conference records.
Panthers, who advanced to the championship game, defeated Wiley 49-38 to claim their first conference names in HBCUC.
In the regular season, an Indiana Wesleyan will face a 26-2-year-old Indiana Wesleyan and claimed the championship of road crossings with 64-58 victories on Marian in the tournament final.
Stilllan: Liston Quadrant # 11 Seeds
The first round match: Rio Grande (Ohio)
In the first year in HBCUC, another team, Stillman Tigers will be the 11th seed in the liston quadrant.
Stillman won the regular season championship of the conference, ended with 14-4 total records and 17-1 conference records.
The HBCUC conference fell shortly in the tournament, and the champion in the semifinals lost Phillant Smith.
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The tigers will play the Rio Grande (Ohio) conference tournament in the first round Rio Grande (Ohio). Rio Grande enters the national tournament, which is a total of 26-5 total records.
Florida Remember: Liston Quadrant # 7 Seeds
First round match: iu northwest (ind
HBCU women’s basketball teams in the NAIA National Tournament are Florida Memorial Lions.
The regular season of the Florida Memorial won 23-4 (13-3 against the solar conference), including 13 of the first 14 competitions.
Since 2011, the first solar conference championship claimed, in 89-63 in the 89-63 heading match. The winner of the lions ended their hopes for three peats as the southeastern tournament serpent.
Their tour of their tournament will begin in the semifinals of the 23-7 record and the Chicagoland Collegiate Sports Conference Tournament and will start from the northwest of the lost iu.
Men
Florida Memorial: Naismith Quadrant # 9 Seeds
First-round match: Friends (Kan
In the Florida Memorial NAIA National Tournament for the second straight year, this time will compete as a great offer.
After completing the permanent season with 23-7 records, the Florida Memorial’s background conference was rejected by Maria Maria in the sonfinal as a result of a search for the Tournament Championship.
Kansas Collegial Athletic Conference (KCAC) Championship game (KCAC) in the Championship game (KCAC) in the championship game (Kan.
Langston: Naismith Quadrant # 4 Seeds
First-round match: St. Mary (Kan
Rejected NAIA National Championship Runner-up Langston Lions, wanted to work as four seeds in Naismit, Naismrant, who wants to finish his work, finished working.
Langston noted the third straight 20 winning season, hitting 17-7 records against 24-7 total records and bladds.
In the final, Nelson defeated the University 65-62 and won the third flat cash championship.
In the first round, the above-mentioned St. Mary, which defeated his friends to win the KCAC Championship.
Louisiana Xavier University: Cramer Quadrant # 14 Seeds
First round match: Ave Maria (Fla.)
Fifth time in the last six seasons, Xula Gold Rush will play in the NAIA National Tournament, entered in Cramer Quadrant as 14 seeds.
In the golden haste, the regular season was closed with a total note of 19-9, including 18-6 records against the RAV competition.
They came out of the conference tournament, not from the conference tournament, but from the southwest (NM).
The NAIA tournament will face a team of Ave Maria (Fla.), which won the Florida memoria in the Semifinal, including the Solid Conference Championship.
Dillard: Duer Quadrant # 15 Seeds
First round match: William Woods (Mo.)
For the first time since 2018, Dillard Bleu will be in a national tournament as 15 seeds in Duer Quadrant.
Dillard punched a ticket to the NAIA tournament after beating Pharander Smith in the HBCAC Championship game in the Layup in the last seconds.
23 The game will open against the William Woods team, entering the tournament in the win. This includes 85-82 wins over the Central Baptist College, which hit the American Midwest Conference.
Stillan: Liston Quadrant # 16 Seeds
The first round match: LSU Alexandria
Rounding the list of HBCU teams selected for the Naia Basketball Tournament, Stilman Tigers.
Stillman is squeezed as a great offer after the NAIA tournament lost semifinals against Smith in the HBCUAC tournament.
Tigers finished the regular season in 17-10 total records and 14-4 records against HBCUAC.
Stillman will face RRAC conference champion, LSU Alexandria in the first round. Tigers are logged in with a total note of 28-2.
