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2017-2018 Empire Classic Information

Tournament Dates:Nov 10 - 24, 2017
Champions:Providence
Runner-Up:Saint Louis
MVP/MOP:Kyron Cartwright (Providence, Sr.)
All-Tournament Team:Kyron Cartwright (Providence, Sr.), Rodney Bullock (Providence, Sr.), Javon Bess (Saint Louis, Jr.), Jaylen Nowell (Washington, Fr.), Ahmed Hill (Virginia Tech, Jr.)
Championship Venue:Madison Square Garden (New York, NY)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Evan Berg , Eric Anderson, Scott Arbogast, Chris Balunek, Evon Burroughs, DJ Carstensen, Jimmy Casas, Jeff Clark, Tim Clougherty, Ed Corbett, Bill Covington, Brandon Cruz, Stephen Divine, Brian Dorsey, Donnie Eppley, Nathan Farrell, Mark Fieldbinder, Chris Ford, Anthony Franklin, John Gaffney, Coy Gammon, Jerry Heater, Ryan Holmes, Scott Johnson, Tim Kelly, Kipp Kissinger, Kevin Mathis, Bill McCarthy, Terry Oglesby, Guy Pagano, Jeff Pon, Robert Reily, Mark Schur, Tommy Short, Larry Spaulding, John St Clair, Bob Staffen, Raymond Styons, Ron Tyburski, Ted Valentine, Kurt Walker, Earl Walton

2017-2018 Empire Classic Bracket

Championship Bracket
- Virginia Tech 71
- Saint Louis 77
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Providence 77
- Washington 70
Championship Game
 
- Saint Louis 63
- Providence 90
Third Place Game
- Virginia Tech 103
- Washington 79

Nashville Subregional
- Seattle 102
- Detroit-Mercy 71

- Belmont 93
- Houston Christian 88

- Belmont 90
- Seattle 77

- Detroit-Mercy 116
- Houston Christian 109

Providence Regional
- Providence 84
- Houston Christian 55

- Providence 66
- Belmont 65

Seattle Regional
- Washington 86
- Belmont 82

- Washington 89
- Seattle 84

Blacksburg Regional
- Virginia Tech 111
- Detroit-Mercy 79

- Virginia Tech 99
- Houston Christian 73

St. Louis Regional
- Saint Louis 62
- Seattle 46

- Saint Louis 70
- Detroit-Mercy 72

2017-2018 Empire Classic Participants

School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
Belmont 4  2  66.67% 0  0  -
Providence 4  1  80.00% 0  0  -
Virginia Tech 4  1  80.00% 0  0  -
Detroit-Mercy 3  2  60.00% 0  0  -
Saint Louis 3  2  60.00% 0  0  -
Seattle 2  3  40.00% 0  0  -
Washington 2  2  50.00% 0  0  -
Houston Christian 1  4  20.00% 0  0  -

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2017-2018 Empire Classic Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Nov 10, 2017 Detroit-Mercy (L) Virginia Tech (W) 79-111 Cassell Coliseum PTS: 24. Nickeil Alexander-Walker
REB: 9. Ahmed Hill
AST: 6. Justin Robinson 		PTS: 23. Kameron Chatman
REB: 7. Kameron Chatman
AST: 4. Corey Allen
Nov 10, 2017 Houston Christian (L) Providence (W) 55-84 Alumni Hall PTS: 13. Maliek White
REB: 6. Nate Watson
AST: 10. Kyron Cartwright 		PTS: 19. David Caraher
REB: 7. David Caraher
AST: 4. Braxton Bonds
Nov 10, 2017 Seattle (L) Saint Louis (W) 46-62 Chaifetz Arena PTS: 18. Aaron Hines
REB: 10. Jordan Goodwin
AST: 4. Jordan Goodwin 		PTS: 20. Jordan Hill
REB: 6. Matej Kavas
AST: 2. Jordan Hill
Nov 10, 2017 Belmont (L) Washington (W) 82-86 Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion PTS: 32. Jaylen Nowell
REB: 5. Jaylen Nowell
AST: 2. Jaylen Nowell 		PTS: 22. Nick Hopkins
REB: 11. Dylan Windler
AST: 7. Austin Luke
Nov 16, 2017 Saint Louis (W) Virginia Tech (L) 77-71 Madison Square Garden PTS: 26. Ahmed Hill
REB: 13. Chris Clarke
AST: 4. Chris Clarke 		PTS: 22. Javon Bess
REB: 10. Jordan Goodwin
AST: 3. Aaron Hines
Nov 16, 2017 Washington (L) Providence (W) 70-77 Madison Square Garden PTS: 17. Rodney Bullock
REB: 9. Rodney Bullock
AST: 6. Maliek White 		PTS: 19. Noah Dickerson
REB: 8. Sam Timmins
AST: 4. David Crisp
Nov 17, 2017 Washington (L) Virginia Tech (W) 79-103 Madison Square Garden PTS: 30. Justin Bibbs
REB: 7. Nickeil Alexander-Walker
AST: 5. Justin Robinson 		PTS: 21. Jaylen Nowell
REB: 5. Carlos Johnson
AST: 7. Matisse Thybulle
Nov 17, 2017 Providence (W) Saint Louis (L) 90-63 Madison Square Garden PTS: 16. Javon Bess
REB: 11. Hasahn French
AST: 6. Jordan Goodwin 		PTS: 15. Rodney Bullock
REB: 5. Alpha Diallo
AST: 8. Kyron Cartwright
Nov 18, 2017 Detroit-Mercy (L) Seattle (W) 71-102 Curb Event Center Arena PTS: 27. Matej Kavas
REB: 10. Aaron Menzies
AST: 7. Josh Hearlihy 		PTS: 18. Corey Allen
REB: 6. Roschon Prince
AST: 2. Jermaine Jackson, Jr.
Nov 18, 2017 Houston Christian (L) Belmont (W) 88-93 Curb Event Center Arena PTS: 27. Kevin McClain
REB: 14. Dylan Windler
AST: 8. Austin Luke 		PTS: 19. Ian DuBose
REB: 12. Joshua Ibarra
AST: 5. Oliver Lynch-Daniels
Nov 19, 2017 Seattle (L) Belmont (W) 77-90 Curb Event Center Arena PTS: 26. Austin Luke
REB: 14. Dylan Windler
AST: 4. Austin Luke 		PTS: 15. Jordan Hill
REB: 5. Richaud Gittens
AST: 6. Jordan Hill
Nov 19, 2017 Houston Christian (L) Detroit-Mercy (W) 109-116 Curb Event Center Arena PTS: 39. Corey Allen
REB: 16. Kameron Chatman
AST: 8. Jermaine Jackson, Jr. 		PTS: 31. Joshua Ibarra
REB: 13. Joshua Ibarra
AST: 8. Braxton Bonds
Nov 21, 2017 Houston Christian (L) Virginia Tech (W) 73-99 Cassell Coliseum PTS: 25. Justin Bibbs
REB: 7. Ahmed Hill
AST: 7. Justin Robinson 		PTS: 15. Ian DuBose
REB: 7. Joshua Ibarra
AST: 7. Braxton Bonds
Nov 22, 2017 Belmont (L) Providence (W) 65-66 Amica Mutual Pavilion PTS: 17. Kyron Cartwright
REB: 8. Rodney Bullock
AST: 3. Makai Ashton-Langford 		PTS: 17. Dylan Windler
REB: 10. Dylan Windler
AST: 9. Austin Luke
Nov 22, 2017 Detroit-Mercy (W) Saint Louis (L) 72-70 Chaifetz Arena PTS: 24. Jalen Johnson
REB: 11. Hasahn French
AST: 7. Jordan Goodwin 		PTS: 22. Josh McFolley
REB: 9. Kameron Chatman
AST: 4. Corey Allen
Nov 24, 2017 Seattle (L) Washington (W) 84-89 Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion PTS: 25. Jaylen Nowell
REB: 8. Sam Timmins
AST: 4. Matisse Thybulle 		PTS: 25. Matej Kavas
REB: 13. Aaron Menzies
AST: 7. Josh Hearlihy