UMES Accepts Postseason Bid to CIT

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PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore men’s basketball team will participate in the 2015 CollegeInsider.com Tournament, earning the first postseason berth for the program in three decades. The Hawks will travel to North Carolina to play the High Point Panthers on Wednesday, March 18 at 7 p.m.

Wednesday’s game will be broadcasting with streaming video on CollegeInsider.com. Hawks fans can also tune into the Hawks Radio Network on SFMSports.net and Fox Sports 960 AM in Salisbury, Md., with Doug Newton calling the play-by-play.

The Hawks finished their season with an 18-14 record, and a third-place finish in the MEAC with an 11-5 mark in conference play. With 18 victories, UMES enjoyed their most successful season since the 1973-74 season which culminated in a MEAC championship and an appearance in the NIT. read more…