A historic season will continue this Tuesday night, as the outright Ohio Athletic Conference regular season champion John Carroll University women's basketball team will be the #1 seed for the first time in the league's postseason tournament

The Blue Streaks will host a quarterfinal round matchup in the OAC Tournament versus the Wilmington Quakers on Tuesday, February 19.

Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. inside the Tony DeCarlo Varsity Center.

Live Stats and Live Video will be available for this contest.

Purchase tickets in advance here.

This will be the third meeting this season between John Carroll and the #8 seed Wilmington Quakers, and the second meeting in four days. JCU swept the regular season series with two wins over Wilmington (80-59 on January 15 in University Heights, 56-45 in Wilmington on February 16).

John Carroll (19-6, 15-3 OAC) enters this matchup on a five-game winning streak along with winning eight of its last ten contests.

The Blue Streaks are 11-1 in the Tony DeCarlo Varsity Center this season with their only loss being a defeat against Oberlin College on November 17, 2018. JCU did not lose a conference match-up at home this year.

Nicole Heffington leads the team with 15.3 PPG.

Wilmington (11-14, 6-12 OAC) comes to University Heights with McKayla Binkley guiding the way in scoring with a team high 13.3 PPG.

The winner of this contest will advance in the tournament to take on the winner of the matchup between #4 Capital & #5 Otterbein on Thursday, February 21 with a location TBD.

Tickets for OAC Basketball Tournament games are as follows:
$8 for adults
$6 for senior citizens (65 and over)
$3 for non-OAC students and youth (18 and under)
All OAC students are free with their student ID.