PITTSBURGH - The Apprentice School men's basketball team will look to win their third straight USCAA National Tournament as they claimed the No. 6 seed, announced by the national office in the selection show Tuesday morning.

The Builders, fresh off winning their third New South Athletic Conference Tournament Championship, will take on third-seeded Bryant & Stratton - Syracuse on March 3. Game time will be announced in the coming days.

Apprentice will head to Buffalo, New York, for the tournament, starting on March 2 with the skills competition and banquet, before tipping off the next day. Should the Builders win Tuesday, they would take on the winner of second-seeded Southeastern Illinois or seventh-seeded Bryant & Stratton - Ohio on Thursday in the semifinals. The national championship is set for 8:30 p.m. on Friday at SUNY Erie's Burt Flickinger Arena.

On the other side of the bracket, Bloomfield claimed the top seed and will take on eighth-seeded Atlantis. Bryant & Stratton Buffalo is the No. 5 seed and will battle fourth-seeded North American in the opening round.

Links for tickets, live stats and live video will be made available in the coming days on the women's basketball schedule page at GoBuilders.com.