In a closely contested CAA Tournament championship game that went into OT, Charleston secured its spot in the NCAA tournament by defeating Stony Brook. The game saw Charleston, the top seed, and Stony Brook, the No. 7 seed, battle it out with the match heading into overtime tied. Charleston's victory marks them as BACK-2-BACK CAA champs and earns them a place in the NCAA tournament for the second straight season. Pat Kelsey, Charleston's coach, celebrated his fourth conference tournament title in five seasons. The win was highlighted by Charleston's ability to hold off a determined Stony Brook team in the overtime period.
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Charleston holds off Stony Brook in OT to win the CAA Championship and advance to the NCAA Tournament! 🏀🕺🎟️ https://t.co/8n487xkcZt
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Charleston books its ticket to the NCAA tournament and survives No. 7 seed Stony Brook in overtime. Pat Kelsey with his fourth conference tournament title in five seasons.
College of Charleston heading back to the NCAA tourney for the second straight season after holding off pesky Stony Brook in the CAA title game. Different group, same result for Pat Kelsey & Co. #OURCITY
No. 1 Charleston and No. 7 Stony Brook heading to OT with the CAA title and an NCAA tourney on the line.
Stony Brook has the ball in a tie game with 12 seconds left against top seed CoC in the CAA final.
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