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wiu712
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The Summit League had 3 Men's Basketball teams playing in post-season tournaments.

South Dakota lost a first-round NIT game at Iowa 87-75. Attendance at Iowa = 12,864.

South Dakota State lost to Gonzaga in a first-round NCAA game 66-46.

IPFW beat Ball State 88-80 in a first-round CIT game played at IPFW. Attendance at IPFW = 1,479. IPFW advances in the CIT with the win. Following the conclusion of the first round on Thursday, the top three teams in the KenPom rankings will receive byes to the quarterfinals. The remaining teams will play second round games March 17-20.


The Summit League has 4 Women's Basketball teams playing in post-season tournaments.

Western will be playing a first-round NCAA game Friday night vs Florida State.

Three teams will be playing in the Women's NIT:
South Dakota will be hosting a first-round game with North Dakota on Thursday night.
South Dakota State will be hosting a first-round game with Northern Illinois on Thursday night.
IUPUI will be playing a first-round game at Saint Louis on Thursday night.
wiu712
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In Thursday night Women's NIT first-round action:

South Dakota beat North Dakota 78-55. Attendance at South Dakota = 2,034.

South Dakota State beat Northern Illinois 94-84. Attendance at South Dakota State = 2,610.

IUPUI lost to Saint Louis 62-57. Attendance at Saint Louis = 803.
wiu712
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The IPFW Mastodons have earned a bye to the quarterfinals of the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT).

The 26-team event advances the top three advancing teams in the KenPom rankings to the quarterfinals of the tournament. Only Furman and Saint Peter's ranked above IPFW in the rankings.

IPFW will now skip the second round (March 18-20) and advance to the quarter-finals (March 24-26). Opponent and location to be determined following the second round.
wiu712
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Saturday's Women's NIT second round:
Iowa beat South Dakota 78-73. Attendance at Iowa = 2,294.

South Dakota State gets another home game and will be playing Colorado on Sunday in a second round game.
wiu712
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South Dakota State lost Sunday's Women's NIT game to Colorado 81-75.

Attendance at South Dakota State = 2,793.

SDSU was the last Summit League Women's team still playing.

IPFW Men's BB team is still active in the CIT.
wiu712
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The Summit League has one team remaining in post-season tournaments: IPFW Men in the CIT.

Quarter-final game on Sunday at 2PM: IPFW at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.
wiu712
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IPFW lost today's CIT quarter-final game 78-62 to Texas A&M- Corpus Christi.

Attendance at Corpus Christi = 1,151.
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