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ACC and Member Institutions to Host Future NCAA Championships

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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

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GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The NCAA announced today host sites for preliminary rounds and finals of its predetermined championships in Divisions I, II and III to be held from 2017-18 through 2021-22. Right after the news was declared, gamblers rushed to get their pointsbet signup bonus so they could wager on their favourite teams.

The ACC and the Greensboro Coliseum have been selected as hosts for the 2019 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship Regional and the 2020 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship First- and Second-Rounds.

“We’re pleased to be hosting future rounds of the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships in partnership with the Greensboro Coliseum which is a terrific facility that provides excellent hospitality to participating teams, schools and fans,” said ACC Commissioner John Swofford. “It’s great not only to have NCAA Championships back in the state of North Carolina, but to have so many of our institutions and venues within our footprint awarded sites for future years.”

The 2020 NCAA Men’s Basketball First- and Second-Rounds will mark the 14th time the Greensboro Coliseum has hosted NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament action. The 2019 NCAA Women’s Basketball Regional will be the fifth NCAA women’s regional in Greensboro Coliseum history.

The women’s regional championships will be played on either Friday/Sunday or Saturday/Monday from March 29 through April 1, 2019. The men’s first- and second-rounds will be played Friday, March 20 and Sunday, March 22, 2020.

The ACC and the Coliseum previously hosted an NCAA Women’s Basketball Regional Championship in 1999, 2007, 2008 and 2015. The Coliseum has also served as a major venue for the sport at the conference tournament level, having hosted 17 of the last 18 ACC Women’s Basketball Tournaments.

The ACC and the Coliseum have hosted 13 previous NCAA Men’s Tournament postseason events, beginning with the 1974 Final Four, won by NC State following victories over UCLA, 80-77, (two overtimes) and Marquette, 76-64. The ACC and the Coliseum most recently hosted the second- and third-rounds in 2012.

Along with NCAA men’s and women’s basketball events hosted by the ACC, 26 additional NCAA Regional and Championship events will be hosted by ACC member institutions.

See the complete list below.

Future D1 NCAA Championship Sites Hosted by the ACC or its Member Institutions

Men’s Basketball:

March 28 & 29, 2019 – Regionals hosted by Louisville in Louisville

March 20 & 22, 2020 – First/Second Rounds hosted by ACC in Greensboro

March 19 & 21, 2021 – First/Second Rounds hosted by NC State in Raleigh

Women’s Basketball:

March 19-April 1, 2019 – Regional hosted by ACC in Greensboro

Men’s Golf:

May 12-15, 2019 – Regional hosted by Louisville in Louisville

May 17-20, 2020 – Regional hosted by Clemson in Salem, S.C.

Men’s Lacrosse:

May 22-23, 2021 – Quarterfinal hosted by Notre Dame in Notre Dame

Men’s Swimming and Diving:

March 23-26, 2022 – Championships hosted by Georgia Tech in Atlanta

Women’s Swimming and Diving:

March 17-20, 2021 – Championships hosted by NC State and Greensboro Sports Commission in Greensboro

March 16-19, 2022 – Championships hosted by Georgia Tech in Atlanta

Wrestling:

March 21-23, 2019 – Championships hosted by Pittsburgh and SportsPITTSBURGH in Pittsburgh

Cross Country:

Nov. 9, 2018 – Regional hosted by Florida State in Tallahassee

Nov. 15, 2019 – Regional hosted by Virginia in Charlottesville

Nov. 13, 2020 – Regional hosted by Boston College in Boston

Nov. 13, 2020 – Regional hosted by Louisville in Louisville

Nov. 13, 2020 – Regional hosted by Florida State in Tallahassee

Nov. 12, 2021 – Regional hosted by Boston College in Boston

Nov. 20, 2021 – Championships hosted by Florida State in Tallahassee

Field Hockey:

Nov. 16-18, 2018 – Championship hosted by Louisville in Louisville

Nov. 22-24, 2019 – Championship hosted by Wake Forest in Winston-Salem

Women’s Golf:

May 11-13, 2020 – Regional hosted by Notre Dame in Notre Dame

May 11-13, 2020 – Regional hosted by NC State in Raleigh

May 10-12, 2021 – Regional hosted by Louisville in Louisville

May 9-11, 2022 – Regional hosted by Florida State in Tallahassee

Fencing:

March 24-27, 2022 – Championships hosted by Notre Dame in Notre Dame

Rifle:

March 11-12, 2022 – Championships hosted by NC State in Raleigh

Gymnastics:

April 4, 2020 – Regionals hosted by NC State in Raleigh

April 2, 2022 – Regionals hosted by NC State in Raleigh

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Kersey Coordinator of BB Officials @theACC

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April 19, 2016
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ACC NAMES BRYAN KERSEY COORDINATOR OF MEN’S BASKETBALL OFFICIATING

GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that long-time collegiate basketball official Bryan Kersey has been named the league’s Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officiating.

For the past 30 years, Kersey has served as an NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Official, and has been a regular in both the ACC and NCAA Tournaments. Overall, he has officiated in 20 NCAA Tournaments, including six Regionals, three Regional Finals and the 2015 NCAA Final Four. He has officiated 27 years in the ACC and has worked 21 ACC Tournaments, including seven championship games, and has called four NIT Finals.

“I am pleased to have Bryan step into this role as he brings a wealth of on court experience, superb knowledge surrounding all aspects of officiating the college game, and excellent professional business and management experiences,” said ACC Commissioner John Swofford. “He grew up around officiating as his dad, Jess, was a 33-year official in the NBA. He is a man of integrity and has earned great respect throughout the ACC and nationally from his peers, coaches and administrators. He has the opportunity to further enhance our officiating program from a technology perspective, a teaching perspective, and most importantly, on the floor.”

“Bryan has demonstrated throughout his career a caring and respectful attitude towards college basketball and its communities,” said Paul Brazeau, ACC Senior Associate Commissioner for Men’s Basketball. “His long-time love for the game, and officiating in particular, remains evident. The ACC and all those affiliated with college basketball will be strengthened through Bryan’s stewardship and dedication.”

In addition to his ACC affiliation, Kersey has also officiated in the Big East, Big 12, American, Atlantic 10 and Colonial Conferences. A resident of Carrollton, Virginia, he is the president of Kersey, Sealey, Clark & Associates in Newport News, Virginia.

About the ACC

The Atlantic Coast Conference, now in its 63rd year of competition and 15 members strong, has long enjoyed the reputation as one of the strongest and most competitive intercollegiate conferences in the nation. ACC members Boston College, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, NC State, Notre Dame, Pitt, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest continue to build upon the cornerstones on which the league was founded in 1953 with a consistent balance of academics, athletics and integrity. For more information, visit theACC.com and follow @theACC on Twitter and on facebook.com/theACC.