North Dakota at Nebraska-Omaha

     Records: North Dakota is 17-16. Nebraska-Omaha of the Summit League is 16-14.
     Coaches: North Dakota’s Brian Jones is 119-130 in his eighth season. Jones is 34-33 in his two seasons coaching in the Big Sky...Omaha’s Derrin Hansen is 148-120 in his ninth season.
     Series History: The teams are old Division II rivals in the North Central Conference. The teams played 89 times at Division II rivals, with UND winning 54. Omaha won last year in the 90th meeting between the two 83-75 in a game that resulted in both being part of the ESPN BracketBusters Pool.
     Notes: UND is playing in the CIT for the fourth straight season...UND’s Troy Huff needs seven points to reach 2,000 for his career...UND played in the Big Sky Championship game last week for the first time in school history...Omaha, which is still transitioning to Division I, could not play in the Summit League Tournament. This will be the Mavericks’ first game since March 1. Omaha closed the regular season by losing five of six...North Dakota has won six of its last eight games...UND has an RPI of 197. Omaha is at 219.