The 2018 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament returns to Spectrum Center in 2018. 

Founded in 1912, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) is the first African American athletic conference and one of the most recognized conferences in Division II. The CIAA conducts 16 championships attended by more than 150,000 fans from around the country. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the CIAA is governed by the Presidents and Chancellors of its 12 member-institutions: Bowie State University, Chowan University, Elizabeth City State University, Fayetteville State University, Johnson C. Smith University, The Lincoln University of Pennsylvania, Livingstone College, Saint Augustine’s University, Shaw University, Virginia State University, Virginia Union University and Winston-Salem State University. For more information on the CIAA, visit theciaa.com. For more information on the CIAA Basketball Tournament, visit CIAATournament.org, “like” us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Tournament Schedule 

Thursday, March 1, 2018 – Men’s Quarterfinals
Friday, March 2, 2018 – Men’s and Women’s Semifinals
Saturday, March 3, 2018 – Men’s and Women’s Finals

Games on Tuesday, February 27 (Men’s and Women’s First Round), and Wednesday, February 28 (Men’s First Round and Women’s Quarterfinals), will be played at Bojangles’ Coliseum.