WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Join the March to the Tournament. William & Mary men's basketball is the No. 6 seed in the 2026 Air Force Reserve CAA Men's Basketball Championship, March 6-110 in Washington, D.C.

The Tribe faces No. 11 seed Elon in the CAA Second Round on Saturday, March 7, at 8:30 p.m. inside CareFirst Arena. The winner advances to the CAA Quarterfinals to meet No. 3 seed Hofstra on Sunday, March 8, at 8:30 p.m.

Stay up to date on all the information in Washington, D.C., by visiting TribeAthletics.com/MarchOnTribe. Catch up with the Tribe through social media. Fans can keep up with W&M men's basketball by following the program on social media as well. Be sure to check out the Tribe on Twitter (@WMTribeMBB), Facebook (WMTribeMBB) and Instagram (WMTribeMBB).
 

CareFirst Arena Bag Policy
CareFirst Arena utilizes walk-through EVOL detectors for screening patrons at most events. Patrons may not enter CareFirst Arena with bags, backpacks, purses, or luggage. Wallet-size clutches no larger than 5" x 7", medical bags or parenting/diaper bags no larger than 14" x 14" x 6" are permitted. Any medical or parenting bags (child must be present) that are exempted are subject to security screening. Please note, there are no bag checks or bag storage locations available to the public at CareFirst Arena. Events DC reserves the right to confiscate items within the arena that may cause a danger or disruption to the event or to other guests. Events DC reserves the right to amend the prohibited items list at their discretion.

Team Sendoff
Fans are invited to join the Tribe cheerleaders and pep band in sending off the team from the Vignette Collection Yours Truly DC (1143 New Hampshire Avenue NW Washington D.C. 20037). The sendoff will begin around 6:15 p.m.

Fan Bus 
A fan bus will be available at the team hotel (Vignette Collection Yours Truly DC, 1143 New Hampshire Avenue NW Washington D.C. 20037) to transport any fans to the arena and back. The bus will leave the hotel following the sendoff. At the conclusion of the game, the bus will depart the arena and head back to the hotel.

Tribe Pregame Gathering
W&M Athletics will host pregame gatherings prior to each Tribe game in the tournament, beginning on Saturday, March 7, 4:30-7 p.m. before the Tribe's game with Elon. Saturday's event will be held at the Sycamore and Oak (1110 Oak Dr SE Suite 9, Washington, DC 20032). 

Tickets
Fans can purchase tickets for the 2026 Air Force Reserve CAA Championship through the Tribe Ticket Office and via TicketMaster. W&M fans can purchase all-session books through the Tribe Ticket Office at TribeAthletics.com. Single-session tickets can be purchased directly through the CAA or on TicketMaster.com. Will call and general sales for the tournament are located at the SW Entrance of the CareFirst Arena, off of Oak Street.

Traveling via Metro
Fans are encouraged to use public transportation to travel to CareFirst Arena. The Arena is located directly adjacent to the Congress Heights Metro Station on the Green Line. The Arena is a 3-minute walk from the station. Follow directional signage through the Kiss & Ride parking lot, alongside the Sycamore & Oak and turn right into Oak Dr. SE.  Visit WMATA.com or call (202) 637-7000 for maps, schedules, and more information on traveling by metro or bus.

Students Tickets
All student tickets can be purchased through the CareFirst Arena Box Office at a cost of $5 and are valid for the session in which William & Mary is participating. A valid William & Mary student ID is needed to purchase tickets at the $5 rate. If students are planning on attending another session that William & Mary is not participating, they will need to purchase a standard adult rate ticket. 
 
The first 64 students from each institution participating in the first game of a session will be provided with a color-coded wristband which will allow them to sit in Section 101 and 111 behind their team's band for their game only. Any students above the initial 64 will be seated at the 200-level depending on availability.

Social Media
Fans can follow along and engage in on the conversation about the 2026 Air Force Reserve CAA Men's Basketball Championship through a number of social media avenues. The official hashtag for Tribe basketball during the CAA Tournament is #MarchOnTribe.
 

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Television
CBS Sports Network will televise the 2026 CAA Tournament semifinals and championship, while first round, second round, and quarterfinals will be broadcast on FloCollege. The semifinals will be at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Monday, March 9, on CBS Sports Network with CAA Championship game set for 7 p.m. on Tuesday night on CBS Sports Network.
 

Round	Time	Channel
Saturday, March 7 - Quarterfinals	8:30 PM	FloCollege
Sunday, March 8 - Quarterfinals	8:30 PM	FloCollege
Monday, March 9 - Semifinals	8:30 PM	CBS Sports Network
Tuesday, March 10 - Championship	7 PM	CBS Sports Network

HOW TO WATCH CBS SPORTS NETWORK

Online (TV subscription required)	LINK
CBS Sports Network is available through CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports App by authenticating with providers including: Buckeye, Cox, Cablevision, DirecTV, DISH, Frontier, Mediacom, Optimum, Suddenlink, Verizon and WOW. CBSSN is also widely available on OTT services including YouTube TV, fuboTV, PlayStation Vue, DirecTV Now and Hulu.
DirecTV	Channel 221
Dish Network	Channel 158
Verizon FIOS	Channel 94 (SD) Channel 594 (HD)
AT&T U-verse	Channel 643 (SD) Channel 1643 (HD)
Cox in Hampton Roads	Channel 216 (SD) Channel 1216 (HD)
Find CBSSN in Your Area	LINK

 
FloCollege
FloCollege will broadcast the first round, second round, and quarterfinals of the CAA Championship. Fans can purchase a FloCollege subscription to unlock access to premium content across the entire FloSports network and fans can watch across all screens by downloading the FloSports app.

Audio
Fans can follow W&M on the Tribe Sports Network with Jay Colley and Brandon Britt '14 on the call. The Tide 92.3 FM in Williamsburg is the flagship station of the Tribe Sports Network and the audio is also available at TideRadio.com.

2026 Air Force Reserve CAA Men's Basketball Championship Schedule
March 6-10 – CareFirst Arena – Washington, D.C.

Friday, March 6 – First Round
Game 1 - #12 N.C. A&T vs. #13 Northeastern – 2 p.m.

Saturday, March 7 – Second Round
Game 2 - #8 Stony Brook vs. #9 Campbell  – 12 p.m.
Game 3 - #5 Drexel vs. N.C. A&T/Northeastern winner – 2:30 p.m.
Game 4 - #7 Towson vs. #10 Hampton – 6 p.m.
Game 5 - #6 William & Mary vs. #11 Elon – 8:30 p.m. 

Sunday, March 8 – Quarterfinals
Game 6 - #1 UNCW vs. Winner of Game 2 – 12 p.m.
Game 7 - #4 Monmouth vs. Winner of Game 3 – 2:30 p.m.
Game 8 - #2 Charleston vs. Winner of Game 4 – 6 p.m.
Game 9 - #3 Hofstra vs. Winner of Game 5 – 8:30 p.m.

Monday, March 9 – Semifinals
Game 10 – Winner of Game 6 vs. Winner of Game 7 – 6 p.m. (CBS Sports Network)
Game 11 – Winner of Game 8 vs. Winner of Game 9 – 8:30 p.m. (CBS Sports Network)

Tuesday, March 10 – Championship
Game 13 – Winner of Game 10 vs. Winner of Game 11 – 7 p.m. (CBS Sports Network)