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2017 NCAA Tournament Preview: Villanova awaits Mount St. Mary’s in Buffalo

The Mount had their hands full in their NCAA Tournament play-in game against the New Orleans Privateers, prevailing 67-66 to earn a date with Villanova on Thursday night. It was a close one all-the way, but Mount St. Mary’s led the entire game, leaning on point guard Junior Robinson’s 23 point performance.

What else is there to know about the Wildcats’ first round opponent?

Junior Robinson is the shortest player in the Tourney

At 5-5, the Mount’s point guard is not just going to be the shortest basketball player on the court on Thursday, but he was the shortest player in the entire Division I this season.