“No one prepares you for that sort of attention,” Beachler said. “You constantly have to keep your feet on the ground. I know who I am and I’m very self-aware.”
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“We didn’t do a very good job finishing the game, but we’re playing a good team and an incredibly experienced team.”
Merriweather expects WSU’s depth to pay dividends as the Raiders look for their first NCAA tournament victory in their second appearance.
“I think for every team that’s in the NIT, it’s how quickly can you get over the fact you’re not in the NCAA and get yourself focused to play well.”
“It’s unbelievably exciting. This is the best trajectory our men’s and women’s teams have been on here,” said athletic director Bob Grant.
The 13th-seeded Raiders will take on No. 4 Texas A&M on the Aggies home floor in Chicago regional play.
Wright State’s matchup means reuniting with a familiar face: Clemson coach Brad Brownell was 84-45 as head coach of the Raiders from 2006-10.
The NIT selection show starts at 8:30 p.m. Sunday. It will be televised on ESPN.