Wichita State forward Jamarius Burton takes a shot during the first half of the game against Cincinnati on March 16, 2019 at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Joseph Barringhaus/The Sunflower).
Wichita State will play in the National Invitational Tournament.
The Shockers drew a six-seed and will play Furman in the first round of the tournament.
For the first time in eight years, Wichita State is not dancing in the NCAA Tournament.
This is team’s first appearance in the tournament since 2011 when the team won it all. Gregg Marshall’s young team finished the season at 19-14 and won its last six games before its semifinal exit in the American Athletic Conference tournament.