Hoosiers Host Arkansas On Saturday In Second Round of NIT

BLOOMINGTON, IN - MARCH 19, 2019 - Stanchion during the game against the Saint Francis Red Flash and the Indiana Hoosiers at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, IN. Photo By John Sims/Indiana Athletics

Hoosiers Host Arkansas On Saturday In Second Round of NIT

3/19/2019 11:55:00 PM | Men's Basketball

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana men's basketball team, a No. 1 seed in the National Invitation Tournament, will host No. 5 seed Arkansas on Saturday, March 23 on ESPN as part of the second round of the NIT. Tipoff time is still to be determined but will be in the afternoon.

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All tickets are $20 and are general admission. Parking is free around Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

The Hoosiers played at Arkansas earlier this season, suffering a 73-72 loss in Fayetteville on Nov. 18.

Indiana defeated Saint Francis (Pa.) on Tuesday, 89-72, behind 28 points and eight rebounds from senior Juwan Morgan. Sophomore Aljami Durham scored a career high 22 points and Devonte Green added 12 points.

Arkansas posted a 84-72 win at Providence on Tuesday night.

The winner between IU and Arkansas will advance to the third round, which will be played March 26 or 27.