Men's Basketball | March 12, 2025

AIKEN, S.C. – The USCA men's basketball team is No. 24 in the final NABC/Division II poll for the 2024-25 season.

The Pacers (23-8) are fresh off a PBC Tournament title after besting USC Beaufort 92-76 in the championship game on Sunday.

Head coach Mark Vanderslice's team heads into the NCAA Southeast Region as the No. 2 seed. 

The Pacers are one of five Southeast Region teams in the poll. Columbus State (No. 8), Lenoir-Rhyne (No. 10), Lincoln Memorial (No. 13) and UNC Pembroke (No. 25) are also in the top-25 poll.

USCA opens NCAA Tournament play against Catawba on Saturday, March 15 at 2:30 p.m. The entire NCAA Southeast Region will take place at Columbus State (March 15-18).