March 13, 2006
Fans Revel, Coach Reflects as Bruins to Play Bruins of UCLA
Belmont men's basketball players and fans react as their first-round opponent in the NCAA men's basketball tournament was announced Sunday. Photo by Belmont University staff photographer Michael Krouskop.
Belmont's opponent in the the opening round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament was announced Sunday. The Belmont Bruins (20-10, 15-5 Atlantic Sun) - winners of the Atlantic Sun Championship - received a 15 seed in the Oakland regional, and will play the Pac-10 Champion Bruins in San Diego Thursday. The Tennessean covers the scene at Curb Event Center when the announcement was made and also has more here on the coach leading the Bruins to their first-ever NCAA tournament. The Nashville City Paper has coverage too. Bruins Online will have updates and ticket information.
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