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NCAA Tournament 2016: What you need to know about all 68 teams

First-round game: 3:10 p.m. Thursday vs. (1) Virginia at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C.
Mid-Eastern
21-10 (13-3)
Edward Joyner Jr. (7th year)
Recent NCAA tournament highlight: The Pirates were a No. 16 seed last year and beat fellow No. 16 seed Manhattan in a First Four game before losing to top-seeded Kentucky in the round of 64.

Kansas guard Frank Mason III (0), forward Perry Ellis (34), forward Carlton Bragg Jr. (15), guard Devonte' Graham (4) and guard Brannen Greene (14) take a break during the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals on Thursday, March 10.