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“Hornets”(21-12) vs. West Virginia “Mountaineers” (22-9) 2007 MasterCard National Invitational Tournament March 13 - Morgantown, WV - WVU Coliseum HORNETS ENTER NIT AS #8 SEED For the second year in a row, the Hornets are entering the National Invitational Tournament as a 8th seed. Last year the Hornets knocked off Northern Arizona 58-54, before falling to Louisville 79-53. NIT This is the 70th annual National Invitational Tournament and the Hornets are in the East Region taking on the #1 seed West Virginia. The winner of this contest will face the winner of the #4 UMass vs. #5 Alabama game on Thursday, March 15 at 9pm... HORNET HEADLINES FOR 2006-07 . DSU Three Time defending MEAC Regular Season Champs present RPI rating - 120 the Hornets have been rated as high as 84 during their non-conference run. At that time, their nonconference schedule was rated #1 in the country by RPI and Saragin...... This senior class, led by two time MEAC Player of the Year Jahsha Bluntt has help DSU to an impressive record of 46-8 in regular season play over the past three season and including the Tournament Play in the last two years the Hornets are 53-10 Jackson has an impressive 90-34 record against MEAC competition over the past six years ....DSU Head Coach Greg Jackson (St. Paul’s 80)Record at DSU: 118-95 (Seventh year); career: 282-173 (16thyear);
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