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Preview Notes: Men's and Women's Hoops Open NCCAA National Tournament Play; Tennis Looks to Extend Win Streaks at Franklin


STORY - THE ESSENTIALS
WILMORE, Ky. --- Today's matchup preview is below:

#7 Asbury Men's Basketball (16-9) vs. #2 Wayland Baptist (21-10) | Mar. 20 | 10:15 AM | Winona Lake, In.

* AU earned an at-large bid to the national tournament; claiming the seven seed 
* The Eagles last played on Mar. 2 in the NCCAA Mideast Region Title game; falling 71-78 to Alice Lloyd
* Wayland Baptist and Asbury have never played each other before
* This is the third time in as many years AU has made the national tournament
* Wayland Baptist is out of Plainview, Tx. and competes in the NAIA

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#3 Asbury Women's Basketball (18-8) vs. #6 Carolina University (14-8) | Mar. 20 | 12 PM | Winona Lake, In.

* Asbury claimed an at-large bid into the tournament; earning the third overall seed
* AU last saw action on Mar. 7 against Alice Lloyd; slipping 63-69
* The Eagles have won 11 of their last 12 heading into today's matchup
* Carolina University is out of Winston Salem, NC. 
* They last played Mar. 9; winning the South Region Title 90-68 over Paine College
* This is the first ever matchup between the two schools

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Asbury Women's Tennis (7-0) @ Franklin College (2-5) | Mar. 20 | 3 PM | Franklin, In.

* AU and Franklin have matched up two times; each taking one win
* Asbury is coming off a perfect 5-0 Spring Break week in Hilton Head
* The Eagles are off to the best start in school history (7-0)
* The Grizzlies compete in the NCAA D-III 
* Franklin last played on Mar. 9; defeating Kentucky Wesleyan 4-3
 


Asbury Men's Tennis (6-2) @ Franklin College (5-5) | Mar. 20 | 3 PM | Franklin, In.

* Asbury and Franklin have met one time; AU winning 8-1 back in 2011
* AU returns to action after a 5-0 week in Hilton Head
* The Eagles ride a six-game win streak; surrendering no more than two points in every win
* The Grizzlies come off a loss on Mar. 11 to Prairie State, 3-6
 



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