Boardwalk Battle

Boardwalk Battle
Tournament information
SportCollege basketball
LocationOcean Center
Daytona Beach, Florida
Month playedNovember
Established2024
AdministratorGazelle Group
Teams8
WebsiteBoardwalk Battle
Current champion
UC San Diego

The Boardwalk Battle, owned and operated by The Gazelle Group,[1] is an eight team early-season college basketball tournament that was first contested during the 2024–25 season, that takes place in late November of each year, in Daytona Beach, Florida, at the Ocean Center.[2] The Northeast Conference is the sponsor of the tournament, Boardwalk Battle was created to showcase the top mid-major programs.[3] All games in the tournament are streamed by BallerTV.com

Champions

Year Champion
2024 UC San Diego

Bracket

* – Denotes overtime period

2024

[4]

5th Place Game
November 23		Consolation 2nd Round
November 22		QuarterfinalsSemifinalsChampionship
November 23
James Madison99
UIC81
UIC96James Madison67
La Salle83UC San Diego73
La Salle67
UC San Diego72
UIC55UC San Diego80
East Carolina72Toledo45
East Carolina78
Jacksonville State85
7th Place Game
November 23		East Carolina71Jacksonville State803rd Place Game
November 23
Stetson64Toledo82
La Salle92Toledo103James Madison71
Stetson77Stetson78Jacksonville State65

References

  1. ^ "2024 Boardwalk Battle Field Announced/Tickets On Sale" (PDF). Boardwalk Battle. Gazelle Group. July 12, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  2. ^ Vinel, Chris (July 12, 2024). "Boardwalk Battle college basketball tourney to be held at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach in November". Daytona Beach News-Journal. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "Men's Basketball To Play In Daytona's Boardwalk Battle". jaxstatesports.com. Jacksonville State University Athletics. May 28, 2024. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  4. ^ Hall, Erick (November 21, 2024). "2024 Boardwalk Battle Men's Basketball Tournament bracket, schedule, game times, results". The Telegraph. Edwardsville Publishing Company. Retrieved November 21, 2024.