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Men's Hoops Earns No. 3 Seed, Meets Akron In NCAA Tournament

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OMAHA, Neb. -- The Creighton men's basketball team is returning to the NCAA Tournament for the 25th time in program history and ninth time in the past 13 years after earning an at-large bid to 2024 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship. The No. 3-seeded Bluejays (23-9) will meet No. 14-seed Akron (24-10) on Thursday, March 21 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pa.

A start time and television network for Creighton's game will be announced later tonight.

The Bluejay team gathered at a public viewing party inside D.J. Sokol Arena on the Creighton campus to watch the bracket be unveiled on CBS.