Billings granted NAIA women’s tourney for a 3rd year

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - The city of Billings has been granted a third year to host the NAIA Division I women’s basketball national tournament.

Rocky Mountain College and Visit Billings hosted the tournament in March as part of a two-year contract. The Billings Gazette reports (https://bit.ly/2rTXQEH ) the NAIA extended the contract for a third year based on the success of the 2017 tournament.

The extended contract will allow a local event planning committee to offer two-year sponsorship agreements.

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Information from: The Billings Gazette, https://www.billingsgazette.com