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Winona State men's basketball earns DII Region ranking, heads to NSIC Quarterfinals in Sioux Falls

INDIANAPOLIS- The second NCAA Division II Central Regional men's basketball rankings have been released as the 2023-24 NSIC postseason heats up and Winona State University is one of seven Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) teams under consideration by the committee.   

Winona State easily dispatched Northern State in the opening round of the 2024 NSIC Tournament on Wednesday, February 28, with the Warriors taming the Wolves 95-65. Olumide Adelodun put together an impressive performance for Todd Eisner's team, scoring 31 points and hauling in ten rebounds in the contest. WSU is ranked eighth in this week's NCAA regional poll. 

In addition to Winona State (20-9 overall, 14-8 NSIC) other NSIC schools include No. 1 Minnesota State, No. 3 MSU Moorhead, No. 4 Minnesota Duluth, No. 6 Minot State, No. 7 Southwest Minnesota State and No. 9 Augustana. WSU appeared in the first rankings listed last week, which were alphabetical order by institution.  The Feb. 28 release lists the competing squads as the committee reported. 

On Sunday in Sioux Falls, #8 Winona State will take on #3 MSU Moorhead in a match-up of top region teams.  The Warriors and Dragons will tip off at 1:30 p.m. in the Sanford Pentagon.  To purchase tickets for all NSIC Tournament contests, head to this link.

For fans not traveling to Sioux Falls, please note that Midco Sports serves as the exclusive streaming partner with the NSIC for the 2024 NSIC Men's & Women's Basketball Tournaments. The agreement will have the quarterfinals, semifinals, and championship rounds air exclusively on Midco Sports and streamed on Midco Sports Plus.

Fans that do not have Midco Sports must subscribe to Midco Sports Plus to view contests (available via web browser, via Android or IOS app or on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Roku). A monthly subscription will give fans full access to all 14 NSIC tournament games played at the Sanford Pentagon. Fans would also have access to all Midco Sports Plus content during the duration of their subscription. Subscriptions are for 30 days from the date of registration and can be canceled at any time. Midco Sports Plus is a standalone product and fans do not need to have any other Midco services.
 
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Olumide  Adelodun

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6' 5"
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Players Mentioned

Olumide  Adelodun

#0 Olumide Adelodun

6' 5"
Junior
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