ASU to play at Marshall
by Staff Reports
From staff reports
After defeating Harvard, 93-71, in the http://CollegeInsider.com Tournament first round, Appalachian State will head north to Huntington, W. Va. to renew an old Southern Conference rivalry with Marshall in the tournament's quarterfinal round. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. on Monday.
The Thundering Herd (24-9) defeated Western Carolina on Tuesday in its first round game, 90-88. Marshall opened the season on a 15-2 tear and tied for third in Conference USA.
Appalachian (23-12) has faced Marshall 49 times and trails 32-17 in the all-time series. The squads last met in 2005-06 in Boone, as the Herd won a 64-60 decision.
Other quarterfinal pairings will see Fairfield travel to Creighton, Northern Colorado host Pacific, while Missouri State will face either Southern Miss or Louisiana Tech.
The winner of the Southern Miss-Louisiana Tech will determine the site of their quarterfinal match-up. If Southern Miss wins, Missouri State will travel to Southern Miss. If Louisiana Tech wins, Missouri State will be at home.
Fans can purchase tickets online at http://www.HerdZone.com or by calling 1-800-THE-HERD. Tickets can also be purchased in person by visiting the Cam Henderson Center Ticket Office prior to tip-off Monday. The Marshall Ticket Office is open Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets are $20 for lower reserved seats, $11 for upper reserved and $10 for general admission.
After defeating Harvard, 93-71, in the http://CollegeInsider.com Tournament first round, Appalachian State will head north to Huntington, W. Va. to renew an old Southern Conference rivalry with Marshall in the tournament's quarterfinal round. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. on Monday.
The Thundering Herd (24-9) defeated Western Carolina on Tuesday in its first round game, 90-88. Marshall opened the season on a 15-2 tear and tied for third in Conference USA.
Appalachian (23-12) has faced Marshall 49 times and trails 32-17 in the all-time series. The squads last met in 2005-06 in Boone, as the Herd won a 64-60 decision.
Other quarterfinal pairings will see Fairfield travel to Creighton, Northern Colorado host Pacific, while Missouri State will face either Southern Miss or Louisiana Tech.
The winner of the Southern Miss-Louisiana Tech will determine the site of their quarterfinal match-up. If Southern Miss wins, Missouri State will travel to Southern Miss. If Louisiana Tech wins, Missouri State will be at home.
Fans can purchase tickets online at http://www.HerdZone.com or by calling 1-800-THE-HERD. Tickets can also be purchased in person by visiting the Cam Henderson Center Ticket Office prior to tip-off Monday. The Marshall Ticket Office is open Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets are $20 for lower reserved seats, $11 for upper reserved and $10 for general admission.