Tuesday, March 19, 2013

La Salle - Boise St Tournament Facts

Here are some NCAA Tournament facts about La Salle and Boise State:

This is the third time that teams from the Atlantic Ten and Mountain West have faced each other.  They split the other two games.
  • Xavier defeated Brigham Young in 2007 Round of 64
  • San Diego State defeated Temple in 2011Round of 32
La Salle
La Salle is 11-10 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.

This is La Salle's first tournament appearance as a member of the Atlantic Ten.  They had previous appearances as an Independent and as a member of the ECAC Metro and Metro Atlantic.

La Salle appeared in the Opening Round in 1983

La Salle is 0-2 as a #13 seed.

This is La Salle's first ever at-large bid.

Boise State
Boise State is 0-5 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.

This is Boise State's first appearance as a member of the Mountain West.  They had previous appearances as a member of the Big Sky and Western Athletic.

Boise State was a #14 seed in each of their 4 previous appearances.

This is Boise State's first ever at-large bid.

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