The Alcorn State men’s basketball team will begin postseason play on Wednesday.
The Braves (18-13, 15-3 SWAC), coming off a regular season SWAC championship, will take on North Texas (26-7, 16-4 Conference USA) in Denton, Texas at 7 p.m. CT. The game between the Braves and the Mean Green will be streamed on ESPN+.
⭐️ NIT TOURNAMENT ⭐️
Alcorn State will be taking on University of North Texas at 7PM CT in Denton, TX for the 1st round. Tune in on ESPN+ to catch us in some more post-season play🏀#GAMEDAY | #GETUSONE pic.twitter.com/YUEAEGdNQ6— Alcorn State Men’s Basketball (@Alcorn_St_MBB) March 15, 2023
On the season, sophomore guard Joshua Byron’s 11.2 points, 4 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game lead the way for the Braves.