The Divison 1 Junior College National Tournament takes place March 16-21, 2020 at RIP Griffen Center and several top teams are competing for 24 spots in the tournament which will be announced on Sunday,March 8th. Current #8 Gulf Coast won the National Tourney in 2019. Of the 24 spots, there are 16 District winners and 8 “At Large” Bids up for grabs.
Here’s a look at what the possible bracket could look like right now:
District Winners
West(Region 1) – Central Arizona (24-3)
South Central (Region 2) – NOC-Enid (OK) (16-7)
Northeast (Region 15, 20) – Harford (MD) (20-4)
North Central (Region 4 & 13) – North Dakota SCS (21-6)
Southwest (Region 5) – South Plains (26-1)
Plains (Region 6) – Seward County (22-5)
Appalachian (Region 7) – Walters State (17-9)
South Atlantic (Region 8) – Northwest Florida State (23-4)
Northwest Plains (Region 9) – Western Nebraska (24-1)
Southeast (Region 10, 17) – South Georgia Tech (26-2)
Central (Region 11, 16) – Three Rivers (24-5)
Mid South (Region 14) – Trinity Valley (TX) (25-1)
Rocky Mountain(Region 18)- Salt Lake (19-6)
South(Region 22)- Shelton State (AL) (24-2)
Gulf (Region 23) – Jones (MS) (18-2)
Midwest (Region 24)- Vincennes (24-4)
At Large Selections
1 – Gulf Coast/ Chipola
2 – Florida Southwestern
3 – Odessa
4 – New Mexico
5 – Wabash Valley
6 – Tyler
7 – Angelina
8 – Hutchinson
Seeding and Matchups (Top 8 Seeds Receive A Bye)
1 – Trinity Valley
2 – South Plains
3 – Northwest Florida State
4 – Gulf Coast/Chipola (At Large)
5 – Western Nebraska
6 – Jones College
7 – South Georgia Tech
8 – Central Arizona
9 – Shelton State
10 – Seward County
11 – Odessa (At Large)
12 – Florida Southwestern (At Large)
13 – Tyler (At Large)
14 – Wabash Valley (At Large)
15 – Vincennes
16 – New Mexico (At Large)
17 – Hutchinson (At Large)
18 – Walters State
19 – Angelina (At Large)
20 – Three Rivers
21 – Salt Lake
22 – NOC- Enid
23 – North Dakota SCS
24 – Harford (MD)
