Livingstone College will represent the CIAA with its third consecutive trip to the Division II NCAA Tournament.
The Blue Bears (19-9 overall) won its second consecutive conference championship and automatic qualification.
West Liberty University won the Mountain East Conference championship and an automatic qualification as the No. 1 seed. The Hilltoppers (26-3 overall) – last year’s national runners-up – have won the last four Atlantic Region championships and are serving as regional tournament hosts for the fifth time in the past six seasons.
Livingstone will travel to West Liberty for the second time in postseason play.
The Atlantic Region Tournament will be conducted March 14, 15 and 17. The eight regional champions will advance to the quarterfinals in conjunction with the 2015 NCAA Division II Men’s Elite Eight at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana.
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