KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Fort Hays State women are the No. 3 seed in the MIAA Tournament and will play the winner between Emporia State and Northeastern State in the first quarterfinal round game at noon Thursday at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City. The Hornets and RiverHawks play in the first round Monday at White Auditorium in Emporia.

Central Missouri, who wrapped the MIAA regular season title earlier this week, earned the top seed. The Jennies will play the winner of #8 Missouri Southern and #9 Lindenwood in a game that tips at 7 p.m. on Feb. 26 from Joplin, Mo.

Pittsburg State earned the second seed and will await the winner of #7 Washburn and #10 Southwest Baptist who will play on Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. in Topeka, Kan.

Central Oklahoma earned the fourth seed and will await the winner of #5 Nebraska-Kearney and #12 Missouri Western who will face off on Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. in Kearney, Neb.

Women’s quarterfinals on Kansas City are slated for 12:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 1 from Municipal Auditorium.

Monday, February 26, 2018 (Campus Sites)
Game 1: #9 Lindenwood at #8 Missouri Southern 7 p.m.
Game 2: #12 Missouri Western at #5 Nebraska Kearney 7 p.m.
Game 3: #11 Northeastern State at #6 Emporia State 7 p.m.
Game 4: #10 Southwest Baptist at #7 Washburn 7 p.m.

Thursday, March 1, 2018 (Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Mo.)
Game 5: #3 Fort Hays State vs. Winner Game 3 12:00 p.m.
Game 6: #2 Pittsburg State vs. Winner Game 4 2:30 p.m.
Game 7: #1 Central Missouri vs. Winner Game 1 6:00 p.m.
Game 8: #4 Central Oklahoma vs. Winner Game 2 8:15 p.m.

Saturday, March 3, 2018 (Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Mo.)
Game 9: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6 12:00 p.m.
Game 10: Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 4, 2018 (Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Mo.)
Game 11: Semifinal Winners 1:00 p.m.