For the first time in a decade March Madness returns to the Mesa as the San Diego State women’s basketball team will host a WNIT first round matchup.
Fresh off a third-place finish in the Mountain West regular season and a run to the semifinal of the conference tournament, the Aztecs (23-10, 12-6) face the regular season Big West champions UC Irvine at 6 p.m. on Friday at Viejas Arena.
“This is a very special team, so I’m very happy that we get to put it all together for at least one more night, especially at home in Viejas and hopefully in front of a decent sized crowd,” senior Sophia Ramos said in an interview with 97.