The NIT will wrap up its first round on Wednesday with seven games. The schedule features some notable snubs for NCAA Tournament at-large bids like Drexel, Arizona and Miami. All of them are facing a high level of competition on Wednesday, but as the higher seeds, all three will be at home.
NIT Tournament 2012 Schedule And Bracket: First Round Concludes Wednesday
Schedule
No. 6 Minnesota vs. No. 3 La Salle - 7:00 p.m. ET, ESPN2
No. 6 UCF vs. No. 3 Drexel - 7:15 p.m. ET, ESPN3
No. 7 Northern Iowa vs. No. 2 Saint Joseph’s - 7:15 p.m. ET, ESPN3
No. 7 Valparaiso vs. No. 2 Miami - 7:30 p.m. ET, ESPNU
No. 8 Bucknell vs. No. 1 Arizona - 9:00 p.m. ET, ESPN2
No. 5 Nevada Vs. No. 4 Oral Roberts - 9:15 p.m. ET, ESPN3
No. 7 Illinois State vs. No. 2 Ole Miss - 9:30 p.m. ET, ESPNU
You can find a full NIT bracket here.
For more on the NIT, be sure to check out our NCAA basketball hub. Also be sure to check out our 2012 NCAA Tournament hub for more on the Big Dance.
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