GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – After winning their second straight Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference tournament title, the Colorado Mesa men's basketball secured the No. 1 seed in West Region.

The team will make their way over to Golden, Colo. this weekend as Colorado School of Mines, who earned the No. 2 seed plays host to the six-team bracket.

As the top-seed, the Mavericks will receive a first-round bye, and await the winner of No. 4 seed Point Loma (8-2) and No. 5 seed Northwest Nazarene (11-4)

The Maverick men won their first regular season title in 11-years, going 18-1 in conference play and earned hosting rights to the RMAC Tournament last weekend. In an overtime thriller, they outlasted the No. 2 seed Colorado School of Mines, 75-74, to claim back-to-back titles. Head Coach Mike DeGeorge, in just his third season at the helm has now led the team to consecutive NCAA selections.

Game times will be announced Monday (Mar. 8). No spectators will be admitted in Lockridge Arena for the duration of the West Regional. Live stream will be provided through http://www.minesathletics.com/tv