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    The CIAA tournament bring thousands of fans and millions of dollars to uptown Charlotte. (Photo by Kevin Coles)

    CIAA tournament lands in Charlotte for 100th anniversary

    • 2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the CIAA Basketball Tournament
    • $44.3 million dollars into the Charlotte economy in 2011
    • in 2011, attracted over 190,000 fans