NCAA Tournament Bracket: PDF | InteractiveST. PAUL – After winning its first-ever NCAA Tournament game on Friday, the University of Northwestern men's basketball team is on to the Sweet 16 following a victory over Elmhurst College on Saturday. The Eagles will practice at home this week before heading to the state of Wisconsin again as the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will host this weekend's four-team regional on Friday and Saturday. UNW will face
East Texas Baptist University on Friday at 5 p.m. at
Bennett Court in the Quandt Fieldhouse (2050 Fourth Ave., Stevens Point, WI 54481). If Northwestern emerges Friday's game victorious, the Eagles will play the winner of Stevens Point vs. Emory on Saturday at 7 p.m. in the same gymnasium.
Tickets for the weekend will go on sale on Tuesday, March 10. Fans can call 715-346-4100 to pre-purchase tickets for Friday's split session and Saturday's game. Tickets (general seating, no reserved seats) for Friday's 5 p.m. game are $8 for adults, $4 for students college age and under. Tickets for the 8 p.m. game (reserved seating) are also $8 for adults, $4 for students college age and under. Fans wishing to attend both of Friday's contests can purchase both sessions for $12.
A full preview of Friday's game will be available on unweagles.com later in the week.
To review highlights from Northwestern's wins over St. Thomas and Elmhurst, visit the media vault at
unweagles.com/ncaa. Interview recordings from head coach
Tim Grosz's appearances on ESPN 1500 radio, WCCO-AM, KTIS-FM, Hoopsville podcast and the team's ESPN Sportscenter feature are pending as we await permission to redistribute.