Athletics
Champion Christian College to Host NCCAA Southwest Regional Tournament for the First Time
Champion Christian College is set to make history as it hosts the NCCAA Southwest Regional Tournament for the first time in its NCCAA career. From February 26-28, 2025, the Champion Community Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas, will be the battleground where some of the best men’s and women’s basketball teams in the region compete for a chance to advance in the NCCAA playoffs.
This milestone marks a significant achievement for Champion Christian College, reflecting the growth of its athletics program and its commitment to fostering competitive sports at the highest level. Hosting this tournament provides a unique opportunity to showcase our facilities, bring high-level basketball to our community, and continue building the legacy of Champion Athletics.
The tournament will feature top teams from the NCCAA Southwest Region, with exciting matchups set to unfold:
📍 3:00 PM CT – Game 1 | #2 Dallas Christian College vs. #7 Ozark Christian College
📍 5:00 PM CT – Game 2 | #3 Randall University vs. #6 College of Biblical Studies Houston
📍 7:00 PM CT – Game 3 | #4 Southwestern Adventist University vs. #5 Champion Christian College
📍 4:00 PM CT – Semifinal 1 | Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2
📍 6:00 PM CT – Semifinal 2 | #1 Arlington Baptist University vs. Winner of Game 3
🏆 3:00 PM CT – Championship | Winner of Semifinal 1 vs. Winner of Semifinal 2
With intense competition expected, all eyes will be on the Champion Tigers as they take on Southwestern Adventist University in the opening round.
Bringing the NCCAA Southwest Regional Tournament to Hot Springs is more than just an honor—it’s a reflection of the growth and progress of our athletic programs. This event not only provides home-court advantage for our Tigers but also strengthens our presence in the NCCAA competitive landscape. Additionally, it gives our student-athletes the chance to compete at a high level in front of their peers, family, and community.
Fans, students, and alumni are encouraged to come out and support the teams as they battle for the Southwest Regional title. Games will be held at:
📍 Champion Community Center
109 W Belding St., Hot Springs, AR 71901
For more information, please contact Champion Christian College at (501) 623-2272.
Let’s fill the stands and show our support for Champion Christian College as we embark on this historic moment!