The Lady Jets faced the Lady Bobcats again in the NJCAA Region 17 tournament semifinals and walked away with a narrow 63 – 60 victory in Rome. The Lady Jets won 84 – 54 in Americus on March 16 and then 63 -62 in Swainsboro on March 19 and again on March 20 in Americus 71 – 63. The Lady Jets defeated East Georgia on four different occasions. Spartanburg Methodist lost to East Georgia 84 – 71 in Swainsboro on January 30. The only team that the two teams have both played this season is East Georgia State College. The Lady Jets won 69 – 42 in Spartanburg in 2017 – 2018, won 100 – 51 in Americus in 2018 – 2019, and came away with an 85 – 65 win in Spartanburg in 2019 – 2020 before COVID-19 shut down the remainder of the season. This will be the fourth time in four years that SGTC and Spartanburg Methodist have met in the Southeast Conference game. Spartanburg Methodist is 14 – 5 overall this season and defeated Denmark College 85 – 65 in their Region X tournament to advance. South Georgia Technical College, which is 21 – 3 in the COVID-19 shortened season, will host Spartanburg Methodist coached by former GSW women’s basketball coach Kelly Britsky. The winner of that match-up will advance to the national tournament. The winner of the Region 17 tournament advances to the NJCAA Southeast Conference playoff against the Region 10 winner, which is Spartanburg Methodist. The Lady Jets captured the NJCAA Region 17 tournament with an 80 – 71 overtime win over the GCAA regular season champion Georgia Highlands Lady Chargers in Rome last week. Regional and district postseason play results can be followed on the NJCAA District Tournament Tracker at: for the women’s teams and for the men’s teams. The NJCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s tournaments feature 24 teams – 16 automatic district qualifiers and eight additional at-large selections that will be announced during the selection show. The winner of that game will receive an automatic bid to the national tournament. The winner of that game will advance to the finals on Saturday, April 10 at 4 p.m. Friday, April 9 in Waycross against South Georgia State College. The SGTC Jets are playing in the Region 17 tournament semi-finals at 7 p.m. Even if the Lady Jets do not win the Southeastern Conference playoff game, they may still qualify for an at-large bid as the eighth ranked team nationally. and the Division I men will air on Sunday at 7:00 p.m. The Division I Women’s basketball selection show will air Sunday at 5:30 p.m. She had drilled in 2 goals last Saturday in an 8-0 win over Patrick Henry in Cape Fear’s regular season finale.The 2021 NJCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s basketball Selections shows will air live on the NJCAA Network on Sunday, April 11 to announce the national tournament at-large selections and tournament seeding. In Wednesday’s tournament opener, McDonald tallied 1 goal as the Sea Devils cruised to a 9-0 victory over Patrick Henry. McDonald leads Region X in scoring with 28 goals in 14 games as the Sea Devils have posted an 11-2-1 overall record. A minute later she recorded her ‘Hat Trick’ with a goal off a Justine Moesch assist then fired in a goal in the 30th minute off of an assist from Lauren Laux that pushed the Cape Fear Community lead to 4-0.Ĭape Fear was the top seed in the Region X Tournament due to a 7-1 record in region play. McDonald banged in a goal off of an assist from Ashley Bowling in the 27th minute. Then came a rapid-fire run of 3 goals in 4 minutes for the Cape Fear Community College freshman. McDonald broke a scoreless tie in the 23rd minute with a goal off of a feed from Alyssa Wright. McDonald’s ‘Hat Trick’ plus 1 helped earn the Sea Devils an automatic bid to the National NJCAA Division II Women’s Soccer Tournament that begins November 14 at the Kino Sports Complex in Tucson, AZ. MARTINSVILLE, Va.- Former East Bladen star Maya McDonald poured in 4 first half goals Saturday to lead her Cape Fear Community College Sea Devils to a 5-3 victory over Louisburg in the championship game of the South Atlantic District/Region X Division II Tournament.
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