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Shockers No. 1 seed in Midwest Region

Wichita State Athletics

WICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita State men’s basketball team will travel to St. Louis to take on the winner of California-Poly and Texas Southern in the second round of the 2014 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Friday, March 21.

Tip-off time is at 6:10pm Central Time and will be televised on CBS.

Wichita State takes a 34-0 overall record into its third-straight NCAA Tournament appearance. The Shockers are the lone undefeated team in the NCAA tournament and are the third No. 1 seed in NCAA tournament.

The Shockers will make their 11th NCAA Tournament appearance in school history, carrying an 12-11 overall NCAA Tournament record.

This marks head coach Gregg Marshalls tenth career NCAA Tournament appearance. Marshall led Winthrop to seven NCAA Tournament berths in his nine seasons with the program and has a 5-9 record overall in the tournament.

Senior Cleanthony Early leads the Shockers averaging 15.8 points per game. MVC Player of the Year, Fred VanVleet averages 12.1 points per game, 5.26 assists, and 3.9 rebounds.

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