Norfolk State men's basketball team will host Purdue Fort Wayne for the CIT Championship at Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall on Wednesday, with Norfolk State earning the No. 1 seed in the tournament and Purdue Fort Wayne securing thrilling victories to reach the final.

The Big Picture

Norfolk State has a chance to secure their first-ever CIT Championship and set a program record with 15 home victories this season.

By the Numbers
  • Norfolk State's current home record stands at 14-0.
  • Jamarii Thomas leads the MEAC in scoring with 17.1 points per game.
  • Purdue Fort Wayne's Jalen Jackson and Rasheed Bello average 16.0 and 15.0 points per game, respectively.
  • Norfolk State leads the MEAC in scoring defense and defensive field goal percentage.
State of Play
  • Norfolk State faces Purdue Fort Wayne for the CIT Championship on Wednesday.
  • The Spartans aim to make history with a win and an undefeated home record.
  • Purdue Fort Wayne is led by Jackson and Bello in their quest for the championship.
What's Next

Norfolk State and Purdue Fort Wayne will compete in the CIT Championship on Wednesday, with the Spartans looking to secure their first-ever title.

Bottom Line

Norfolk State and Purdue Fort Wayne are set to battle for the CIT Championship, with both teams aiming for historic achievements in the final showdown.