Men's Basketball face Indian Hills in the Elite Eight

Men's Basketball face Indian Hills in the Elite Eight

NJCAA D1 Men's Basketball National Championship
Elite Eight

#13 Odessa College Wranglers (26-8)
#5 Indian Hills Warriors (28-5)
Hutch Sports Arena | Hutchinson, KS
Wednesday March 27, 2024

5:00pm
ESPN+

Watch Live on ESPN+: https://www.espn.com/espnplus/catalog/80797ee5-aac0-3891-b4f7-12b7181debff/njcaa-men-s-basketball#bucketId=7373  

Live Stats: https://www.njcaa.org/sports/mbkb/2023-24/div1/boxscores/20240327_okwq.xml

Tournament Central: https://www.njcaa.org/sports/mbkb/2023-24/div1/boxscores/20240324_91so.xml

Hutchinson, KS – The Wrangler Men's Basketball team will face a familiar foe in the Elite Eight. For the second consecutive year, Odessa will face Indian Hills (IA) with a trip to the Final Four on the line on Wednesday at 5:00pm in the 2024 NJCAA National Tournament. Odessa is 2-0 in the tournament after their dominate win over Trinidad State and there two point upset victory over Vincennes.

  • The Wranglers defeated #4 Vincennes 58-56 in the Sweet Sixteen on Tuesday afternoon.
  • The Wranglers defeated #20 Trinidad State 81-52 in their first-round game on Sunday.
  • Indian Hills defeated Wallace State 63-58 to advance to the Elite Eight.
  • Odessa is the #13 seed in the tournament, Indian Hills is the #5 seed.
  • The Warriors defeated the Wranglers 79-75 in overtime last year's Elite Eight.
  • This will be the third year in a row that the Wranglers will play in the Elite Eight.
  • Odessa is making their fourth consecutive trip to Hutchinson, KS and the Hutch Sports Arena.
  • The winner will advance to the Final Four and face the winner of #1 Barton (KS) and #8 Northwest Florida
  • ESPN+ will stream the entire 2024 NJCAA D1 Men's Basketball National Tournament