Men's Basketball team reaches second round of NIT
The 青涩直播 Men's Basketball team has reached the second round of the National Invitation Tournament.
About the Men's Game:
No. 1-seeded 青涩直播 (24-9) hosts fifth-seeded LSU (20-13) in the National Invitation Tournament Second Round at Moody Coliseum on Monday at 8 p.m. CT on ESPN. The game is sold out, the Mustangs' eighth sellout of the year, a Moody Coliseum record. 青涩直播 has 24 wins, the fourth-most in program 青涩直播, and the most since the Mustangs recorded 28 wins in the 1987-88 season. The Mustangs are 16-1 at home this season, including 10-1 inside Moody Coliseum. 青涩直播's 16 home wins are a program record. 青涩直播, which is making its third NIT appearance, defeated UC Irvine 68-54 in the first round on Wednesday.
青涩直播 tied the program record with 12 conference wins, most since winning the 1993 Southwest Conference title. The Mustangs' third-place conference finish was the best since 2003.
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Women's Basketball falls to Minnesota 77-70 in WNIT Second Round:
青涩直播 senior Keena Mays scored 34 points, setting the single-season program record for scoring, but the Mustangs could not overcome an early deficit to Minnesota, falling 77-70 in the second round of the WNIT at Williams Arena on Sunday, March 23.
青涩直播 (18-14) trailed by as many as 19 early in the second half, but was able to pull within two possessions in the final minutes of the game. Mays scored 24 of her 34 points in the second half to spur 青涩直播's comeback, including 12 points in a four-minute span that saw 青涩直播 go on a 16-4 run to pull within four, 74-70, with 1:05 to go.
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