Arkansas to Face Seton Hall in First Round of NCAA Tourney

The Arkansas Traveler - sports









The Razorback basketball team locked down a spot in the 2017 NCAA Tournament after losing the Southeastern Conference Championship to the Kentucky Wildcats on Sunday.











The No. 8 Hogs are set to face No. 9 Seton Hall University in the South Region of the tournament in Greenville, South Carolina, on Friday.






The Pirates hold a 21-11 record and were recently knocked out of the Big East Tournament with a close 55-53 loss to No. 1 seed Villanova.





Arkansas holds a 25-9 record and advances to its second NCAA Tournament in three seasons, while the Pirates will advance for the second time in as many years.





 





SEC teams in the tournament:





-No. 2 Kentucky





-No. 4 Florida





-No. 7 South Carolina





-No. 8 Arkansas





-No. 9 Vanderbilt






















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