FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The No. 1 Nova Southeastern Sharks Men’s Basketball team won the program’s third consecutive Sunshine State Conference tournament championship, defeating seventh-seeded Barry 87-76 on Sunday afternoon at the Rick Case Arena. Shane Hunter scored 18 points, grabbed nine rebounds, while blocking three shots and adding three steals. MJ Iraldi added 13 points and 10 rebounds. Hunter was named the Sunshine State Conference Tournament Most Valuable Player, while Iraldi and Isaiah Fuller were named to the All-Tournament Team.
The Sharks have won 61 consecutive games at the Rick Case Arena, dating back to February 2020.
What’s Next
No. 1 Nova Southeastern awaits the NCAA Selection show on Sunday night at 11 p.m., to watch click here. The Sharks will host the NCAA South Region tournament, beginning on Saturday, March 16th. To stay up-to-date on Sharks Men’s Basketball throughout their tournament run, be sure to follow on Instagram & X at NSU_MBasketball.