Montana Grizzlies, tournament underdogs, face South Dakota State Jackrabbits, in second round rematch.

The 14th-seeded Montana Grizzlies will face the No. 3 South Dakota State Jackrabbits in the second round of the tournament. Montana, the underdogs, recently defeated Tennessee State in a thrilling first-round game with record-breaking performances. This matchup marks their second meeting in 11 months, with South Dakota State being the two-time defending national champions.