The first round of the Colonial Athletics Association basketball tournament is in the books, and day one brought no surprises. Northeastern earned a first round bye after posting a 14-4 record in conference this season and winning the regular season CAA title, leaving three games on the tourney’s first day.
CAA Tournament 2013 results and bracket: First round complete with no upsets
Northeastern had a bye, and the rest of the top seeds won on Saturday in the CAA Tournament.
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George Mason, the four seed in the tournament, kicked off the tournament by taking down fifth-seeded Drexel, 60-54. George Mason moves on to play Northeastern on Sunday.
Delaware and Hofstra took to the court next, and the Blue Hens bested the Pride, 62-57. James Madison then beat William and Mary, 72-67, setting the stage for Delaware and James Madison to match up in the semifinals on Sunday.
Sunday’s games tip off at 2 p.m. with George Mason taking on Northeastern on NBC Sports Network. Delaware and James Madison will tip off at 4:30 p.m., and that game will also be aired live on NBC Sports Network.
Here’s the full results from Saturday. For the updated bracket, head on over this way.
Saturday’s results
No. 4 George Mason 60, No. 5 Drexel No. 54
No. 2 Delaware 62, No. 7 Hofstra 57
No. 3 James Madison 72, No. 6 William and Mary 67
Sunday’s schedule
No. 1 Northeastern vs. No. 4 George Mason - 2 p.m.
No. 2. Delaware vs. No. 3 James Madison - 4:30 p.m.
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