The Kansas State women’s basketball team is heading back to the NCAA Tournament.
Jeff Mittie and the Wildcats will begin the event as the No. 9 seed in the Albany Region. They will play No. 8 seed Michigan (21-11) in a first-round game at 1 p.m. Friday in Louisville, Ky. The winner will likely face No. 1 seed Louisville in the round of 32 on Sunday.
K-State (21-11) earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament by winning eight of its final 10 games. It finished in a tie for fourth in the final Big 12 standings.
The Wildcats return to the NCAA Tournament after missing it in 2018.