Ohio to face Michigan in Nashville on Friday
Bobcats get No. 13 seed in Midwest region
By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor
Sunday, March 11, 2012
Ohio was seeded No. 13 in the Midwest region, drawing a second-round NCAA Tournament match-up against No. 4 seed Michigan on Friday in Nashville.
The Mid-American Conference champion Bobcats (27-7) and the Big Ten regular season tri-champion Wolverines (24-9) will battle at 7:20 p.m.
Also playing in the same session will be No. 5 seed Temple (24-7) against the winner of a first-round game between California (24-9) and South Florida (20-13).
Other games at the same site are from the East region. No. 6 Cincinnati (24-10) faces No. 11 Texas (20-13), while No. 3 Florida State (24-9) plays No. 14 St. Bonaventure (20-11).
Winners play in the third round on Sunday.