Nevada hits the road to face Auburn in the quarterfinals of the NIT
Nevada's Wolf Pack (24-12) will face Auburn (19-16) in the quarterfinals of the National Invitation Tournament on March 25. After defeating Liberty 73-63, Nevada is looking to advance further in the tournament, with a trip to the semifinals on the line. The game will be broadcast on ESPN 2 at 6:05 p.m. PT, with radio coverage on 95.5 KNEV. This matchup marks the first-ever encounter between these two teams.
By the Numbers- Nevada scored 73 points against Liberty and shot 46% from the field.
- Corey Camper Jr. achieved a triple-double with 10 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists.
- Nevada's bench outscored Liberty's 21-3 during the game.
- Nevada comes into the game riding a wave of confidence from their victory over Liberty.
- Auburn won their last game against Seattle U, showcasing a balanced offensive attack.
- Both teams are looking to continue their momentum to advance in the NIT tournament.
If Nevada secures the win against Auburn, they will face either Illinois State or Dayton in the semifinals on April 2 at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Bottom LineThe matchup against Auburn presents a crucial opportunity for Nevada to continue their strong postseason run, bolster their program's reputation, and potentially tie the record for most wins in a season.
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