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DACC to Host National Tournament for 28th Year

Danville Area Community College and the city of Danville will again host the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Men's National Basketball Tournament at the DACC campus April 20 - 24th , 2021. Tournament pairings will not be available until later in March. The top 8 teams will be seeded by the Division II Men's Basketball Committee via teleconference once all district champions are determined. The remaining 8 teams will be placed on the bracket by blind draw. Each college will play a minimum of two games in the tournament. Teams playing more than two games will determine first through eighth place. This year marks the 28th year that Danville has hosted the tournament and the 37th year of the tournament.


2021 Game times are:

Tuesday, April 20th, 2021:
9:00 & 11:00 a.m. morning session
1:00 & 3:00 p.m. afternoon session
6:30 & 8:30 p.m. evening session

Wednesday, April 21st , 2021:
11:00 a.m., 1:00 & 3:00 p.m. morning/afternoon session
6:00 & 8:00 p.m. evening session

Thursday, April 22nd, 2021:
11:00 a.m., 1:00 & 3:00 p.m. morning/afternoon session
6:00 & 8:00 p.m. evening session

Friday, April 23rd, 2021:
9:00 & 11:00 a.m. morning session
1:00 & 3:00 p.m. afternoon session
6:30 & 8:30 p.m. evening session

Saturday, April 24th, 2021:
Noon & 2:00 p.m. afternoon session
5:30 & 7:30 p.m. evening session

 Tickets are $5.00 per game. Children 6 and under are free for all games. Tickets sold at the door only. Visa, Master Card and Discover accepted.

* Due to Covid Restrictions, Capacity Limits will be Strictly Enforced *

A 50/50 Raffle in conjunction with the tournament. Tickets cost $1 each. The winning ticket will be drawn Saturday April 24th, during the championship game. Raffle participants need not be present to win. All proceeds from the raffle will support DACC athletic programs.

For more information about the tournament, call Brian Hensgen at 217-443-8823

Facebook: NJCAA Division II Mens Basketball Championship
Twitter: @NJCAATournament
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2021 NJCAA TOURNAMENT TEAMS
Qualifying Teams will be announced as Region Championships are Completed

For more information, please call DACC at 217-443-8823.

Tournament website: www.danvillejaguars.com/NJCAA
Facebook: NJCAA Division II Mens Basketball Championship
Twitter: @NJCAATournament
Snapchat: Njcaanattourney