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CBI Semifinals
(9) Dayton- 78, (4) Temple- 69 -- Better shooting all around won this game for Dayton. They turned the ball over more, but shot better, and advances to the CBI Finals. Devin Oliver led Dayton with 14 points and 14 rebounds, while Temple was led by Quenton DeCosey with 16.
(7) Mid. Tenn.- 66, (22) Butler- 47 -- It was only a 2 point lead at halftime, but Mid. Tenn. came out hot and never looked back, allowing just 16 second half points. Again, Mid. Tenn. was led by Kerry Hammond II who had 17 points, and Butler was led by Elijah Brown who had 14.
So our CBI Championship is set: (9) Dayton @ (7) Mid. Tenn. These teams did not meet in the regular season, but both teams drastically underperformed, so this will be a great match-up.
CBI Championship
(9) Dayton- 71, (7) Mid. Tenn.- 46 -- Yikes! A very anti-climatic championship here, as Dayton led by 10 at halftime and extended it throughout the second half, winning going away. The Flyers forced 17 Mid. Tenn. turnovers and held them to just 34% shooting. Matt Kavanaugh was Dayton's leading scorer with 14, while Mid. Tenn. was led by Tweety Knight and Eric Wortham Jr. who each had 12.
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