‘Eaters Earn No. 13 Seed, Draw Gonzaga in NCAA First Round

IRVINE, Calif. - UC Irvine (23-8) earned a No. 13 seed and will travel to Spokane, Washington, to face fourth-seeded Gonzaga in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on either Friday or Saturday. Game details will be announced soon. On Saturday, March 16, UCI defeated UC Davis, 53-39, to win the second Big West Championship in program history, and first in 29 years. Déja Lee was named the MVP, while Moulayna Johnson Sidi Baba earned all-tournament honors. Lee was also the first Anteater to win Big West Player of the Year honors. This is the Anteaters' third-straight national tournament...