(Max Becherer)
Troy and Alabama State learned their NCAA Tournament destinations on Monday.
Troy will head to Corvalis, Ore. for its first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 1997.
The Trojans will be a No. 15 seed in the Dallas Region and face No. 2 seed and host Oregon State in the first round on Friday, March 18. ESPN2 will televise the game at 4 p.m. CT.
The winner gets either No. 7 seed Oklahoma State or No. 10 seed St. Bonaventure on Sunday.
The Trojans beat Little Rock 61-60 on Saturday in New Orleans to clinch the Sun Belt's automatic bid.