NCAA Announces Teams To Play At BOK Center

Two Big 12 teams, one AAC team and a former Sooner coach are headed to Tulsa for the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament. In the Midwest region, six-seed Iowa State will face no. 11 Ohio State, and no. 3 Houston—coached by former Oklahoma head c

Sunday, March 17th 2019, 7:20 pm

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NCAA Announces Teams To Play At BOK Center

Two Big 12 teams, one AAC team and a former Sooner coach are headed to Tulsa for the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament.

In the Midwest region, six-seed Iowa State will face no. 11 Ohio State, and no. 3 Houston—coached by former Oklahoma head coach Kelvin Sampson—will face off with no. 14 Georgia State.

For the West region games, Texas Tech earns a three seed, and will face no. 14 Northern Kentucky, while six-seed Buffalo will face the winner of the Arizona State/St. John’s “First Four” game.

All first round games will be Friday, with second round games on Sunday.

For more information and to get tickets click here.

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