K-State begins NCAA Tournament in North Carolina

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - After a quick exit in the Big 12 Tournament, Kansas State now shifts its focus to March Madness.

The Wildcats lost to TCU in the Quarterfinal round 80-67 Thursday night but now they’re focusing on fixing their mistakes with a couple of days off before the action begins again.

They are now the No. 3 seed in the East region, where the first two rounds will be in Greensboro, NC. If they go far enough, the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 rounds will take place in New York City. The Final Four and national championship games will be in Houston, TX.

They will play No. 14 seed Montana State Friday, March 17 at 8:40 p.m on WIBW.