Back for the third time in five years, the 2017 Deaconess GLVC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship Tournaments features 16 seeded teams, including eight men’s and eight women’s squads that will have earned an invitation following first-round matchups on their respective campuses.  All tournament games will take place at the Ford Center.

On Thursday, March 2, the men’s quarterfinals will take place with four games at noon, 2:30 p.m., 6 p.m., and 8:30 p.m. CT.  Friday’s action will feature the four women’s quarterfinal contests at the same times.  Both the men’s and the women’s semifinals will commence on Saturday, March 4, as the men take to the court at noon and 2:30 p.m., followed by the women at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.  The men’s GLVC Champion will be crowned at 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 5, followed by the women’s final at 3:30 p.m.