"Men's Basketball Secures No. 3 Seed, Faces Akron in NCAA Tournament"
Creighton men's basketball team earns a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament and will face Akron in the first round. The game will take place on Thursday, March 21 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pa. Creighton's head coach, Greg McDermott, leads the team for the 12th time to the NCAA Tournament at the Division I level. This marks the program's 25th postseason bid in the last 27 seasons, with a 3-1 all-time record against Akron.