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App State to Face Norfolk State on Thursday in NCAA Tournament

BOONE, N.C. – The stage is set!

After punching the program's first ticket to the NCAA Tournament in 21 years, App State men's basketball will take on Norfolk State in the First Four on Thursday. A time and location will be announced at a later date.

Norfolk State finished the regular season with a 16-7 record and 8-4 mark in the MEAC. The Spartans defeated North Carolina Central and Morgan State en route to the tournament title

The Mountaineers are making the program's third appearance in program history. App State also appeared in the NCAA Tournament in the 2000 season and the 1979 season.