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Vladimir Cherry

Men's Basketball

Texan Basketball Game Day: Saturday (3.11)

Texans head to Colorado to take on Fort Lewis in opening round of NCAA Tournament

GAME DAY INFORMATION at FORT LEWIS
When: Saturday, Mar. 11, 2017 | 7:30 p.m. MT / 8:30 p.m. CST
Where: Golden, Colorado (Lockridge Arena)
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THE GAME
Tarleton (22-7) is set to play in its eighth straight national tournament this weekend as the Texans head back to Golden, Colorado for the NCAA South Central Regional. Tarleton, the No. 4 seed, will take on No. 5 Fort Lewis (25-6)  in the opening round of the tournament Saturday at 7:30 p.m. MT / 8:30 p.m. CST.
 
TARLETON SPORTS NETWORK
A complete radio broadcast of the game can be heard on the Tarleton Sports Network presented by the North Texas Ford Dealers. The Voice of the Texans, Byron Anderson will have the call on the flagship station of Tarleton Athletics – KTRL 90.5 FM in Stephenville – and worldwide at TarletonSports.com/ListenLive. There will also be a video feed, courtesy of tournament host Colorado School of Mines.
 
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets, available day of the game only, are $10 for adults, $5 for students and seniors, and free for children under 7. Tickets are good throughout the day and can be purchased with cash or credit. No advance sales are available for the tournament. For more information regarding tickets, contact the Colorado School of Mines ticket office at 303-384-2254.
 
TARLETON IN THE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
The Texans are making their eighth straight appearance in the NCAA tournament and it's the 14th time in the last 16 seasons they've made it to the postseason. The back-to-back defending South Central regional champs are 22-13 all-time in the NCAA tournament. The Texans have won an LSC-record four regional championships. The Texans won the regional last season as a No. 4 seed.
 
UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
Tarleton will continue playing as long as they win. With a win over Fort Lewis on Saturday, the Texans would advance to play the winner of Colorado School of Mines and Arkansas-Fort Smith on Sunday.
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