Texas and NC State will be the lone Elite Eight game for the Portland region on Sunday. Neither team has been in the Final Four in a while, so they will be giving it all they got to earn their ticket to Cleveland.
No. 3 seed NC State will be chasing its second Final Four appearance in program history. Although the Wolfpack made the Elite Eight just two years ago, this could be their chance to advance once step further to the Final Four for the first time since 1998.
Meanwhile, Texas has advanced to the Elite Eight three of the last four seasons, but the Longhorns haven’t made the Final Four since 2003. It’s been quite the year for Vic Schaefer’s team as they lost star point guard Rori Harmon to a torn ACL late December, but freshman Madison Booker stepped up to help the team stay on track an earn their first No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament since 2004.
Let’s take a closer look at how fans can catch the action on Sunday before getting to a key storyline to follow in the matchup.
How to watch (1) Texas vs. (3) NC State
Date: Sunday,…
