Will King/Men's Basketball | Colby College
Will King/Men's Basketball | Colby College
The #6 seed Colby Men's Basketball team will travel to the #3 seed defending NESCAC Champions Wesleyan Saturday for a quarterfinals matchup. The two teams will meet for the second straight quarterfinals as the Mules fell to the Cardinals 71-82 in last years playoffs.
During the regular season, Wesleyan earned a 79-59 win over Colby on the opening weekend of conference play (Jan. 7). Will King finished with 23 points, six rebounds, and five assist while Max Poulton contributed 10 points. The Mules ended the season winning five of their last six conference games including against top ranked Hamilton and will look to carry that momentum into playoffs.
Saturday's matinee is set for 2:00pm. Fans can follow the live stats and webcast of the event from these links, or from the NESCAC Championship Central webpage.
The winner will play in the semifinal's on Saturday February 25th. The Mules last appearance in the semifinal round was in 2020, the same year it advanced to the championship game for the first time in program history.
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