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Go west, young Purple Eagles. Niagara won the play-in game to earn the right to play top-seeded Kansas Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament's West Region.
Oddsmakers currently have the Jayhawks listed as 19½-point favorites versus the Purple Eagles, while the game's total is sitting at 148.
The Purple Eagles flew past the Florida A & M Rattlers 77-69 in the play-in contest Tuesday night. Niagara failed to cover the 9-point spread at University of Dayton Arena, while the final score fell UNDER the posted total of 150.
Cliff Brown led the Purple Eagles with a game-high 32 points from 10-for-18 shooting.
The Jayhawks defeated Texas 88-84 in overtime as a 7-point favorite in the Big 12 Tournament final last time out. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (145).
Sherron Collins scored 20 points, while Brandon Rush and Julian Wright each netted 19 points for Kansas in the win.
Oddsmakers currently have the Jayhawks listed as 19½-point favorites versus the Purple Eagles, while the game's total is sitting at 148.
The Purple Eagles flew past the Florida A & M Rattlers 77-69 in the play-in contest Tuesday night. Niagara failed to cover the 9-point spread at University of Dayton Arena, while the final score fell UNDER the posted total of 150.
Cliff Brown led the Purple Eagles with a game-high 32 points from 10-for-18 shooting.
The Jayhawks defeated Texas 88-84 in overtime as a 7-point favorite in the Big 12 Tournament final last time out. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (145).
Sherron Collins scored 20 points, while Brandon Rush and Julian Wright each netted 19 points for Kansas in the win.