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Men’s basketball travels to Liberty for CIT quarterfinal battle

While almost all focus in Mount Pleasant has been on the women’s basketball team’s magical run to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament, another CMU team is still in the postseason.

Central Michigan men’s basketball will take on Liberty (21-14) in the quarterfinals of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament at 2 p.m. on March 24 at Vines Center in Lynchburg, Virginia.

The Chippewas (21-14) advanced to the quarterfinal round with a 98-94 victory against Wofford on March 16 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

In the Wofford game, sophomore forward David DiLeo scored 22 points and sophomore guard Kevin McKay followed with 21 points.