On Friday, March 22, the men’s basketball teams from Marquette and Western Kentucky will play each other in a tournament game at Indianapolis’ Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The game is set to begin at 2:00 PM ET/1:00 PM CT.

Rank-two Marquette comes into the game with a 25-9 overall record. Most recently, on March 16 in the Big East Conference Tournament, UConn defeated Marquette 73-57. Kam Jones leads Marquette in scoring with 16.8 points per game so far this season.

Western Kentucky, ranked No. 15, enters the match with an overall record of 22-11. WKU defeated UTEP 78-71 in the Conference USA Tournament final on Saturday. With 15.2 points per game this season, Don McHenry is WKU’s top scorer.

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The head coach of the Marquette men’s basketball team is Shaka Smart. The head coach of the men’s basketball team at Western Kentucky is Steve Lutz.