The 2012 NIT Tournament ended for the No. 4 Northwestern Wildcats on Friday, as the No. 1 Washington Huskies grabbed a 76-55 victory despite 24 points, six rebounds, two assists, four steals and a block from John Shurna in his final game as Wildcat. Now the No. 7 Illinois St. Redbirds stand alone as the local team still in the mix.
On Saturday the (1) Seton Hall Pirates host the (4) UMass Minutemen at 10 a.m. on ESPN, but here's a complete look at the TV schedule for round two of the 2012 NIT Tournament:
Region 1
(7) Iowa Hawkeyes at No. 3 Oregon Ducks, Sunday, 4:00 p.m. on ESPNU
Region 2
(4) Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at (1) Tennessee Volunteers, Monday, 6:00 p.m. on ESPN
(6) Minnesota Golden Gophers at (2) Miami Hurricanes, Monday, 8:00 p.m. on ESPN
Region 3
(4) UMass Minutemen at (1) Seton Hall Pirates, Saturday, 10:00 a.m. on ESPN
(7) Northern Iowa Panthers at (3) Drexel Dragons, Sunday, 10:00 a.m. on ESPN
Region 4
(8) Bucknell Bison at (5) Nevada Wolfpack, Sunday 2:00 p.m. on ESPNU
(7) Illinois State Redbirds at (3) Stanford Cardinal, Monday, 10:30 p.m. on ESPN2
A complete 2012 NIT bracket is available here.
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