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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Announces 2014 Tip-Off Tournament Schedule

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced
today the field of teams and brackets for the2014 Tip-Off Tournament. The
annual NCAA men’s exempttournament sponsored by the Metro Atlantic Athletic
Conference will take place Saturday, November 22 and Sunday,
November 23 
at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville,
Connecticut highlighted by eight schools in two four-team brackets.



Teams scheduled to participate in this year’s Tip-Off
tournament are: Binghamton University(AEC), University of
Notre Dame 
(ACC),Manhattan College (MAAC), Florida
State University 
(ACC), United States Naval Academy (Patriot
League), Providence College (Big East), Northeastern
University
(CAA) and University of Massachusetts(Atlantic 10).



“We are thrilled about the great basketball programs
participating in this year’s Tip-Off Tournament,” said John L. Doleva,
President and CEO of the Basketball Hall of Fame. “It will be great to once
again host the tournament at the Mohegan Sun and watch some exciting
competition in November.”

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The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference will continue to
serve as the host conference for the annual event. The MAAC has developed a
strong partnership with the Basketball Hall of Fame, including the opening of a
MAAC exhibit in the Hall of Fame museum.



A pre-sale of tickets to all participating schools will
start on May 5 at 10:00 a.m. EST via all Ticketmaster outlets and the Mohegan
Sun Arena box office. General public tickets will go on sale Friday, August 7.
For more information on tickets, please log onto www.halloffametipoff.com.

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