Old Spice Classic

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The Old Spice Classic is an annual college basketball tournament played over Thanksgiving weekend. The inaugural tournament was held November, 23, 24, and 26, 2006. The tournament is played at The Milk House at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. In the current format, the tournament consists of eight teams from separate conferences. The tournament is non-elimination, with a winner's and a loser's bracket, such that all teams will play three games to determine final ranking. The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference serves as the host for the tournament.

The participants in the 2007 tournament were Central Florida, George Mason, Kansas State, NC State, Penn State, Rider, South Carolina and Villanova. Rider is from the host Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Contents

[edit] 2007 tournament bracket

All times EST

  • November 22-23, 25
  Quarter-final Semi-final Final
                           
     South Carolina 74  
   Penn State 67  
     South Carolina 61  
     North Carolina State 63  
   North Carolina State 72
     Rider 63  
       North Carolina State 69
  19  Villanova 68
  19  Villanova 76  
   Central Florida 68  
  19  Villanova 84
     George Mason 78  
   George Mason 87
  20  Kansas State 77  
  3rd Place game
       
   South Carolina 68
   George Mason 69
  Loser's Bracket 5th Place Game
                 
   Penn State 73  
   Rider 82  
       Rider 69
  20  Kansas State 82
   Central Florida 71
20  Kansas State 73  
  7th Place game
       
   Penn State 59
   Central Florida 70

[edit] November 22, 2007

Game 1: South Carolina v. Penn State, 12:00pm, ESPN2
Game 2: NC State v. Rider, 2:00pm, ESPN2
Game 3: Villanova v. UCF, 7:00pm, ESPN2
Game 4: George Mason v. Kansas State, 9:00, ESPN2

[edit] November 23, 2007

Game 5: Penn State v. Rider, 10:30am, ESPN2
Game 6: South Carolina v. NC State, 12:30pm, ESPN2
Game 7: Villanova v. George Mason, 5:30pm, ESPN2
Game 8: UCF v. Kansas State, 7:30pm, ESPNU

[edit] November 25, 2007

Game 9 (7th Place): Penn State v. Central Florida, 11:00am, ESPNU
Game 10 (5th Place): Rider v. Kansas State, 1:00pm, ESPNU
Game 11 (3rd Place): South Carolina v. George Mason, 4:30pm, ESPN2
Game 12 (Championship): North Carolina State v. Villanova, 6:30pm, ESPN2

[edit] 2007 Results

1) North Carolina State
2) Villanova
3) George Mason
4) South Carolina
5) Kansas State
6) Rider
7) University of Central Florida
8) Penn State

[edit] Participation history

2006: Arkansas, Marist, Minnesota, Montana, Southern Illinois, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, and Western Michigan
2007: Central Florida, George Mason, Kansas State, North Carolina State, Penn State, Rider, South Carolina, and Villanova
2008: Georgetown, Gonzaga, Maryland, Michigan State, Oklahoma State, Siena, Tennessee, and Wichita State

[edit] Championship games

[edit] See also

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