WICHITA, Kan. -- The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference has announced changes to the KCAC Basketball Championship for this year.
A statement and accompanying graphic on KCAC Social Media channels stated: "Following discussions with the KCAC Championships Committee and the Governing Council Executive Committee, changes have been made to the structure of the KCAC Men's and Women's Basketball Championship Tournaments"
The tournament will be played at the home site of the higher seeded team for both the men's and women's tournaments.
The schedule for the KCAC Men's Tournament will be as follows:
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m. -- Quarterfinals at higher seeded teams (1 hosts 8, 2 hosts 7, 3 hosts 6, 4 hosts 5)
Saturday, March 1, 2 p.m. -- Semifinals at higher seeds (1/8 winner vs 4/5 winner, 2/7 winner vs 3/6 wiiner)
Monday, March 3, 7 p.m. -- Championship at higher seed (Semifinal winners)
The schedule for the KCAC Women's Tournament will be as follows:
Thursday, Feb. 27, 7 p.m. -- Quarterfinals at higher seeded teams (1 hosts 8, 2 hosts 7, 3 hosts 6, 4 hosts 5)
Saturday, March 1, 7 p.m. -- Semifinals at higher seeded teams (1/8 winner vs 4/5 winner, 2/7 winner vs 3/6 winner)
Tuesday, March 4, 7 p.m. -- Championship at higher seed (Semifinal winners)