Article: Jilted from NCAA Tourney, Aztecs seeking postseason success in NIT

Devin Kunysz
University Wire
03-14-2007
(The Daily Aztec) (CSTV U-WIRE) SAN DIEGO -- For the San Diego State men's basketball team, the NIT might as well be the NOT.

It's a word SDSU's dealt with frequently the last two weeks.

The Aztecs are not in the NCAA Tournament.

They will not be hosting a first-round game in the National Invitation Tournament.

At least in the eyes of the NIT Selection Committee, they are not even favored to win their first-round game, as SDSU will enter postseason play as a No. 6 seed.

The Aztecs will visit third-seeded Missouri State at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the opening round of the 32-team NIT. The Bears went 22-10 in the Missouri Valley Conference and had non-conference ...

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