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Texas to host Colorado in NIT quarterfinals

On Wednesday, the Texas Longhorns will host a former Big 12 foe for the final home stand of the season, as Shaka Smart’s squad is set to square off with the Colorado Buffaloes in the NIT quarterfinals.

The matchup was set on Monday night after Colorado cruised past Norfolk State, 76-60, which marked the Buffaloes 12th win in their past 15 games.

Now a 23-win team, Colorado employs an eight-man rotation spearheaded by 6’7 sophomore forward Tyler Bey, who leads the squad with 13.2 points, 9.8 rebounds, and 1.