Marshall's 1-2 punch of DeAndre Kane and Damier Pitts square off against Marcus McNeil & Alandise Harris. The winner, of course, will advance to meet UTEP tomorrow in this same time slot. In the nightcap, we have an old SWC rivalry reborn as newly crowned C-USA Defensive Player of the Year Papa Dia squares off against Arsalan Kazemi and company.
The 2011 Conference USA Championship
5:30 PM: #6 Marshall Thundering Herd vs. #11 Houston Cougars
8:00 PM: #7 SMU Mustangs vs. #10 Rice Owls