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Baylor set for tournament clash with New Mexico State

By Nathan Keil | Sports Writer

The regular season has come and gone. Conference championships have been won. It has all led to this: the NCAA tournament.

Baylor seeks to win its first tournament game since 2014, when it advanced to the Sweet Sixteen. The Bears have been bounced out of the NCAA tournament the last two seasons in the round of 64, losing 79-75 to No. 12-seed Yale in 2016 and 57-56 to No. 14 Georgia State in 2015.

With that being said, the first challenge for the No. 3-seed Baylor Bears (25-7) in the East Region is the No.