Northern Kentucky earns No. 14 seed, faces No. 3 Texas Tech in NCAA Tournament
Story courtesy of Northern Kentucky Athletics
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The 2019 Horizon League Tournament champion and regular-season co-champion Northern Kentucky men's basketball team is the No. 14-seed in the West region and faces No. 3-seed Texas Tech in the opening round. The game will be played on Friday, March 22 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The Norse are 26-8 overall and are making their second appearance in the NCAA Tournament in just their third year with active status in Division I. NKU won the Horizon League Tournament and shared the league regular-season title as well.
Texas Tech finished the regular season with a 26-6 overall record and a 14-4 mark in the Big 12.
For up-to-date information on schedules, watch parties and fan gatherings, please visit NKUNorse.com/MarchMadnessCentral. Fans interested in securing tickets are encouraged to visit the NCAA ticket site, or secondary vendors such as StubHub, Vivid Seats, etc.