No. 4 Edgewood College vs. No. 1 Aurora University preview (.pdf)MADISON, Wis. - The fourth-seeded Edgewood College Eagles (14-12) are now just one win away from making the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference title game for the second-straight year and will square off against No.1 Aurora University (19-7) Tuesday night at 7 pm in Thornton Gymnasium. The Eagles will be looking for their third win in as many tries against Aurora this season, as they beat the Spartans 84-76 on the road back in mid-December and won a nail-biter in overtime by a score of 96-94 at the Edgedome on Feb. 14.
Aurora University will provide live video and live stats for Tuesday's semifinal matchup. Links to live coverage for the NACC Tournament game can be found by visiting EdgewoodCollegeEagles.com.
Despite their two victories against the Spartans already this season, the Eagles still trail Aurora in the all-time standings. Edgewood College has won five of the 13 matchups. Prior to this season the Spartans went on a four-game winning streak against the Eagles. Aurora has the most victories all-time in the history of the NACC Tournament with 16, while Edgewood College is second with nine. The Spartans last won the NACC Tournament in 2013 while the Eagles' only NACC title came in 2012.
