The team of Marquette alums esrned a 6 seed, but we can't overlook their first round opponent.
We already knew that Golden Eagles Alumni would be in the 2016 edition of The Basketball Tournament, and new already knew where and what day they would play their first game.
Now we have a time, a seed, and an opponent.
On Friday, TBT announced the full 64 team bracket. Golden Eagles Alumni were issued a 6 seed in the fairly deep Midwest Region. The team filling out the 1-5 spots include teams of Kentucky alumni, Michigan State alumni, Kansas State alumni, the defending Midwest regional champs made up of NBDL champion alumni, and a team that features long time NBA players Mike Bibby and Jason Williams.