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Kent State women’s basketball to face Notre Dame to open March Madness in NCAA Tournament
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The Kent State University women's basketball team's first NCAA Tournament appearance in 22 years will start with a first-round matchup against host Notre Dame in South Bend.
The Golden Flashes received a No. 15 seed in the Albany 1 Region. Their game against the Fighting Irish will be played at 2:15 p.m. Saturday. ESPN will televise it.
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Kent State is heading to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2002. The Flashes are 1-5 in the tournament. Their only win came in 1996 against Texas A&M.
The third-seeded Flashes beat No. 4 Buffalo in Saturday's Mid-American Conference Tournament championship game to earn an automatic bid. Their MAC Tournament win included a win over No. 2 Ball State .
This article originally appeared on The Repository: Kent State vs. Notre Dame in March Madness, Women's NCAA Tournament
