By Gio Gennero | Sports Writer
The undefeated No. 5 men’s basketball team is headed to the Continental Tire Main Event in Vegas for a matchup against No. 16 University of Virginia and potentially another ranked opponent. The reigning Big 12 champs are 3-0 so far this season and look to carry this momentum into its first test of the 2022 season.
“I’m excited, we’ve already played some good teams, but this is a whole new level of basketball,” junior forward Caleb Lohner said. “So, going out there and playing some high level games is going to be good for us in a lot of ways.