The No. 13 Black Hills State University men’s basketball team punched their ticket to their third NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 7, defeating Colorado Mesa 89-77 in the championship of the RMAC Men’s Basketball Tournament in A2 Arena and secured the league’s automatic bid. On Sunday, March 8, the NCAA announced the official bracket, which saw the Yellow Jackets as the No. 6 seed in the South Central Region, facing the No. 3 seed Lubbock Christian. First round games will be played on Saturday, March 14, in the Burg Center in Dallas, Texas, on the campus of Dallas Baptist University, who earned the No. 1 seed and host bid in the region. Second round games will be played Sunday, March 15, and the regional championship will be played on Tuesday, March 17, with all games continuing to be played in the Burg Center.