Omaha enters next week's Summit League Championship with the tournament's No. 5 seed.
Field Set for 2020 Summit League Men's Basketball Championship
Feb 29, 2020 | Men's Basketball
OMAHA, Neb. -- The field has been set for next week's 2020 Summit League Men's Basketball Championship, the league office announced Saturday night. No. 5-seeded Omaha is one of eight teams set to compete at the tournament, March 7-10 at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls, S.D. The tournament champion advances to the NCAA Tournament with the league's automatic bid.
The Mavericks (16-15, 9-7 Summit League) will face No. 4 seed Oral Roberts (16-13, 9-7) on Sunday, March 8 at 6 p.m. The game will be broadcast live by Midco Sports Network and ESPN+.
North Dakota State (22-8, 13-3) won a share of the Summit League regular-season crown with South Dakota State and secured the tournament's No. 1 seed by way of a tiebreaker. The Bison meet No. 8 seed Denver (7-23, 3-13) Saturday at 6 p.m. That game will be followed by No. 2 seed SDSU and No. 7 seed Purdue Fort Wayne (13-18, 6-10) at 8 p.m.
Following Omaha and ORU at 6 p.m. Sunday, the quarterfinal round concludes with No. 3 seed South Dakota (20-11, 10-6) against No. 6 North Dakota (13-17, 7-9) at 8:30 p.m.
Monday's semifinals begin with the winner of the NDSU/DU matchup vs. the winner of the ORU/Omaha clash at 6 p.m. and will be followed by the winners of the SDSU/Purdue Fort Wayne and USD/UND contests at 8:30 p.m. All four quarterfinals and both semifinals air on MidcoSN with an ESPN+ simulcast.
Tuesday's championship game is set for 8 p.m. and will be televised live on ESPN2 and available on WatchESPN.com.
Ticket information for the 2020 Summit League Basketball Championships can be found at TheSummitLeague.org/tickets. Tickets may be purchased at all Ticketmaster locations, online at Ticketmaster.com or in-person at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center Box Office.
For complete information on this year's tournament, visit The Summit League's championships website at TheSummitLeague.org/march2thesummit.
The Mavericks (16-15, 9-7 Summit League) will face No. 4 seed Oral Roberts (16-13, 9-7) on Sunday, March 8 at 6 p.m. The game will be broadcast live by Midco Sports Network and ESPN+.
North Dakota State (22-8, 13-3) won a share of the Summit League regular-season crown with South Dakota State and secured the tournament's No. 1 seed by way of a tiebreaker. The Bison meet No. 8 seed Denver (7-23, 3-13) Saturday at 6 p.m. That game will be followed by No. 2 seed SDSU and No. 7 seed Purdue Fort Wayne (13-18, 6-10) at 8 p.m.
Following Omaha and ORU at 6 p.m. Sunday, the quarterfinal round concludes with No. 3 seed South Dakota (20-11, 10-6) against No. 6 North Dakota (13-17, 7-9) at 8:30 p.m.
Monday's semifinals begin with the winner of the NDSU/DU matchup vs. the winner of the ORU/Omaha clash at 6 p.m. and will be followed by the winners of the SDSU/Purdue Fort Wayne and USD/UND contests at 8:30 p.m. All four quarterfinals and both semifinals air on MidcoSN with an ESPN+ simulcast.
Tuesday's championship game is set for 8 p.m. and will be televised live on ESPN2 and available on WatchESPN.com.
Ticket information for the 2020 Summit League Basketball Championships can be found at TheSummitLeague.org/tickets. Tickets may be purchased at all Ticketmaster locations, online at Ticketmaster.com or in-person at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center Box Office.
For complete information on this year's tournament, visit The Summit League's championships website at TheSummitLeague.org/march2thesummit.
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