BAC, LMC, YHC advance to Conference Carolinas Men's Basketball Developmental Championship final site

2/5/2026 8:27:13 PM

GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Conference Carolinas men’s basketball developmental championship started with three of the fourth preliminary sites on Thursday. Belmont Abbey College, Lees-McRae College and Young Harris College all advanced to the final site.

The fourth preliminary site, at Mount Olive, will be played on Sunday. Once that is complete, a date for the final site for the semifinals and final will be set.

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Men’s Basketball Schedule – at Erskine (Thursday, February 5)
Game 1 – Belmont Abbey B def. Erskine A 74-62
Game 2 – Erskine B def. Belmont Abbey A 61-45
Game 4 – Belmont Abbey B def. Erskine B 78-63

Belmont Abbey B advances to the final site.

Men’s Basketball Schedule – at King (Thursday, February 5)
Game 1 – Lees-McRae def. King 100-91
Game 2 – Ferrum def. Converse 71-61
Game 3 – Converse def. King 73-62
Game 4 – Lees-McRae def. Ferrum 101-97

Lees-McRae advances to the final site.

Men’s Basketball Schedule – at Shorter (Thursday, February 5)
Game 1 – Young Harris def. Shorter 114-79
Game 2 – Emmanuel def. Southern Wesleyan 102-71
Game 3 – Southern Wesleyan def. Shorter 102-97 (OT)
Game 4 – Young Harris def. Emmanuel 90-81

Young Harris advances to the final site.

Men’s Basketball Schedule – at Mount Olive (Sunday, February 8)
Game 1 – Mount Olive A vs. Mount Olive B – 1:00 p.m.
Game 2 – Chowan vs. Barton – 3:00 p.m.
Game 3 – Winner of Game 1 vs. Francis Marion – 5:00 p.m.
Game 4 – Winner of Game 2 vs. Winner of Game 3 – 7:00 p.m.

Men’s Basketball Schedule – at Belmont Abbey
Semifinal 1 – 1:00 p.m.
Semifinal 2 – 3:00 p.m.
Final – 5:00 p.m.