Complete NDSU Game Notes
               
The Tournament: The No. 3-seeded NDSU men's basketball team will play No. 6 seed Kansas City in the quarterfinals of the Summit League Tournament on Sunday, March 7, at 8:45 p.m. inside the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. The winner will play the winner of No. 2 seed South Dakota and No. 7 seed Western Illinois in the second semifinal on Monday night.
               
          Sunday, Mar. 7          vs. (6) Kansas City         8:45 p.m. CT           MidcoSN / ESPN+
          Monday, Mar. 8         Semifinals                       8:45 p.m. CT           MidcoSN / ESPN+
          Tuesday, Mar. 9        Championship                 8 p.m. CT                ESPN2 / ESPN app
 
What's at Stake: The winner of the Summit League Championship receives an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament. NDSU is looking for its fifth league tournament title in eight years and its sixth NCAA Tournament appearance in school history.
 
Where to Watch: All quarterfinal and semifinal games of the Summit League Tournament will be broadcast on Midco Sports Network and be available on ESPN+. Tuesday's championship game will be on ESPN2 and the ESPN app.
 
Radio: Each NDSU game will be broadcast on 107.9 The Fox and Bison1660, as well as being streamed on the 107.9 The Fox app, the Bison1660 app, and on GoBison.com/allaccess. Jeff Culhane will call the action.
 
Bison in Sioux Falls: NDSU is 19-7 all-time in Sioux Falls at the Summit League Tournament. The Bison are 12-3 at the Summit League Tournament in the Dave Richman era.
 
Title Talk: NDSU has won five Summit League Tournament crowns in 12 seasons as a full member of the league -- 2009, 2014, 2015, 2019, and 2020.
 
Getting Hot: The Bison will enter the tournament coming off a season-high scoring output, pouring in 89 points in a win at South Dakota on Feb. 28.
 
Griesel Gets Buckets: Sam Griesel scored a career-high 26 points at South Dakota in the regular season finale on Feb. 28, making 10-of-15 from the floor and draining four three-pointers.
 
More Career-Highs in Vermillion: Rocky Kreuser pulled down a career-best 13 rebounds at South Dakota on Feb. 27, and Tyree Eady tied his career-high with 18 points at South Dakota on Feb. 28.
 
Cleaning the Glass: NDSU averaged a +8.3 rebounding margin in Summit League play – the best in the league. NDSU's +6.5 rebounding margin for the season ranks 29th in the nation.
 
Charity Stripe: The Bison rank 35th in the nation for free throw percentage at 76.0 percent.