Texas A&M Corpus Christi at Northern Colorado

 
     Records: Northern Colorado is 18-13. Texas A&M Corpus Christi of the Southland Conference is 17-15.
     Coaches: Northern Colorado’s B.J. Hill is 61-61 in his fourth season...Texas A&M CC’s Willis Wilson is 28-62 in his third season. He was the head coach at Rice from 1992-2008. He has an overall record of 248-307.
     Series History: This will be the fifth meeting between the programs. Texas A&M CC has won the previous four. The teams have not met since 2005-06, the season before Northern Colorado joined the Big Sky. The Islanders beat the Bears 72-66 in 2005-06 in Greeley and 87-81 in 2004-05 in Greeley.
    Notes: Northern Colorado ranks eighth in the nation in field-goal percentage...NC is 1-1 in the CIT, having beaten Portland at home in 2010 before losing to Pacific at Butler-Hancock...UNC has an RPI of 205. Texas A&M CC is at 248...Northern Colorado senior Tate Unruh had 238 career 3-pointers, which ranks 10th in Big Sky history. He needs two to tie for ninth place and three to tie for eighth place...Northern Colorado went 13-2 at home during the regular season...The Islanders won seven of their last eight, and went 7-7 on the road this season.