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Siena to Face Penn State Tonight in CBI
While the NCAA tournament takes a hiatus at the beginning of the week, Siena College will hit the floor tonight in the quarterfinals of the College Basketball Invitational (CBI).
Marquis Wright drives against Purdue in December. (Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
The Saints (16-17) will take on Penn State (16-17) with the winner advancing to the face the winner of Fresno State and Princeton. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Times Union Center.
Siena defeated Stony Brook in the first round, 66-55 behind 20 points from Rob Poole.
Penn State defeated Hampton 69-65 in its opening round contest. The Nittany Lions also own two victories over NCAA tournament team, Ohio State, in Big Ten play.
For more information regarding television coverage and interesting facts about the matchup, read here from the Siena athletic department.
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