TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State men's basketball will host Minnesota in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) Second Round on Sunday, March 24, with tipoff time set for 2 p.m. ET. The game will be carried live on ESPN2 and 105.5 The Legend.
The Sycamores (29-6) advanced to the Second Round courtesy of their 101-92 win over SMU on Wednesday evening. Indiana State rode a career performance from
Jayson Kent (35-points, 9-rebounds) with
Ryan Conwell posting 25 points on 8-of-11 shooting from the floor as five Sycamores scored double-digits in the win.
Minnesota (19-14) advanced to the Second Round after topping Butler Tuesday night in Indianapolis, 73-72. Dawson Garcia scored a team-high 25 points, while Elijah Hawkins had 11 points, 15 assists, six rebounds, and the game-tying and game-winning free throws.
The Sycamores are 1-3 all-time against Minnesota dating back to the 1983 season. The teams are meeting for the first time since 2011 with ISU holding the 1-0 edge in Terre Haute courtesy of their 94-86 win back on December 11, 1984.
Season ticket holders will have first option to purchase their seats from this season. The number of tickets and the seat locations will be the same as they were for the regular season. All tickets have been automatically added to your ISU Ticketmaster Account on Thursday morning. Tickets may be purchased by accessing your ISU Ticketmaster Account, or in the Sycamores March On App, by logging in and selecting "Invoices" to view your total payment required. Season ticket holders can also purchase their tickets in person by visiting the Hulman Center ticket office on Thursday, March 21, by 5 p.m. ET.
Season ticket holders will have until Thursday, March 21 at 5 p.m. ET to access their account and process payment for the tickets they wish to purchase. General public sale of tickets will begin Thursday, March 21 at Noon ET.
Tickets can be purchased on the ISU Ticketmaster site, at ticketmaster.com or at the Hulman Center ticket office during normal business hours.
Additional tickets not claimed by season ticket holders will be released on Friday, March 22 at 5:30 p.m. ET.
As a NCAA sponsored event, there are no Flex 5 or Sycamore Kids Club tickets available for this game.
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