Ole Miss Is In The NCAA Tournament, Plays BYU Tuesday

COLUMBUS, Miss. – The Ole Miss men’s basketball team has a spot in the NCAA Tournament. The Rebels are selected to play in the First Four round as an 11 seed against BYU Tuesday in Dayton, Ohio in the West region. If the Rebels win, they would face Xavier in the round of 64 in Jacksonville, Fl.

Four other SEC teams make the field. Kentucky is the number-one overall seed and will play the winner of Manhattan and Hampton on Thursday in Louisville in the Midwest region.

Arkansas is the 5 seed in the West. The Razorbacks will play 12 seed Wofford Thursday in Jacksonville, Fl.

LSU is the 9 seed in the East. The Tigers will play 8 seed NC State Thursday in Pittsburg, Pa.

Georgia is a 10 seed and will face 7 seed Michigan State.

See the full bracket from CBS Sports here.

Update, 6:15 p.m.: Ole Miss’ game against BYU will tip off at 8:10 CT.

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