Warrior Men Open CCC Playoffs at Home Tonight

Top-seeded Lewis-Clark State hosts Northwest University in quarterfinal matchup.

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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The Lewis-Clark State men's basketball team, ranked 22nd nationally, will host Northwest University in the quarterfinal round of the Cascade Conference tournament tonight. The Warriors enter the game with a 22-6 overall record as the tournament's top seed, while the Eagles are 12-16 but have won four straight, including a victory over LC less than two weeks ago.

Why it matters

This playoff matchup features the top-seeded Warriors, who are looking to make a deep run in the conference tournament, against a Northwest University team that has gained momentum heading into the postseason with a recent win over LC.

The details

Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside the P1FCU Activity Center, with live radio coverage in the LC Valley on 95.5 FM and AM 950 KOZE, as well as free online streaming at koze.com.

  • The game is scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026.

The players

Lewis-Clark State Warriors

The men's basketball team from Lewis-Clark State College, ranked 22nd nationally with a 22-6 overall record and the top seed in the Cascade Conference tournament.

Northwest University Eagles

The men's basketball team from Northwest University, with a 12-16 overall record but having won four straight games, including a recent victory over Lewis-Clark State.

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The takeaway

This playoff matchup between the top-seeded Warriors and the surging Eagles promises an exciting and competitive game, with the winner advancing to the next round of the Cascade Conference tournament.