Gary, Ind. -  IU Northwest Women's Basketball's 22^nd win of the season on Saturday over Viterbo secured them a first round home playoff matchup. The No. 4 seed RedHawks (22-6) under the guidance of first-year head coach Nicki Monahan-Keith and spectacular play of national scoring leader and All-American Jessica Carrothers will host No. 5 seed Saint Xavier on Wednesday February 26 at 7 p.m. at the Savannah Center on the IU Northwest campus.

The RedHawks are making their fifth straight CCAC post season appearance and are led by Carrothers (31.1 ppg) and senior forward Tiara Jackson (17.3 ppg, 12.6 rpg) as they look to avenge a pair of regular season losses to the Cougars.
 
The Wednesday, February 26 quarterfinal matchups are as follows:
(8) Viterbo at (1) Governors State
(5) Saint Xavier at (4) IU Northwest
(7) Holy Cross at (2) Olivet Nazarene
(6) IU South Bend at (3) Saint Francis
*The higher seed will host each round
 
General admissions tickets are $8, seniors, veterans and children under 12 are $5.
IU Northwest students, faculty and staff are free with their Crimson Card.

Come out and support the RedHawks in their quest for the CCAC Tournament Championship!

All RedHawks CCAC Tournament games will be streamed live and linked via www.iunredhawks.com