Atlantic Sun Conference Men's Basketball Championship Schedule

The Atlantic Sun Conference continues to progress as this men's championship tournament is sponsored by General Shale Brick. Let's hope that these teams don't shoot bricks throughout the tournament. Take a look at the schedule below. All games will be played at the University Center in Macon, GA. This conference makes sure that the conference counts as the last two teams are not allowed into the conference tournament. Stetson and Kennesaw State, step your games up next season.

First Round -- Wednesday, February 29th

Game 1: #8 Jacksonville (8-21, 6-12 conference record) vs #1 Belmont (24-7, 16-2) -- 2:30 EST.

Game 2: #7 Lipscomb (13-17, 8-10) vs #2 Mercer (21-10, 13-5) -- 8:30 PM EST.

First Round -- Thursday, March 1st

Game 3: #5 North Florida (16-15, 10-8) vs #4 East Tennessee State (16-13, 10-8) -- 2:30 EST.

Game 4: #6 Florida Gulf Coast University (13-16, 8-10) vs #3 South Carolina Upstate (20-11, 13-5) -- 8:30 EST.

Semifinals -- Friday, March 2nd

Game 5: Winner of Game 1 vs Winner of Game 3 -- 6 PM EST.

Game 6: Winner of Game 2 vs Winner of Game 4 -- 8:30 PM EST.

Final -- Saturday, March 3rd

Game 7: Winner of Game 5 vs Winner of Game 6 -- 7 PM EST.

Here are my picks for the tournament.

First Round Winners: Belmont, Mercer, North Florida, South Carolina Upstate.

Semifinal Winners: Belmont, Mercer.

My pick to win the tournament is Mercer.