TV
The 9 p.m. game will be broadcast on ESPN2.
Tech’s NIT history
This will be Tech’s eight appearance in the NIT. Its best finish was in 1971, during the career of Rich Yunkus, Tech’s all-time leading scorer. Tech has made the quarterfinals three other times, most recently in 2003.
Tech against NCAA teams
There are 10 teams in the NCAA tournament that Tech played this season. By seed:
1: North Carolina, Virginia; 2: Villanova, 3: Miami, 4: Duke; 6: Notre Dame, 10: Pittsburgh, VCU, Syracuse 14: Green Bay.