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HOUSTON – HBU, which announced its bid to the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament on Friday, will travel to Campbell University, in Buies Creek, N.C. on Tuesday, March 14, for the opening round of the tournament with tip-off at 7:00 p.m.
 
HBU owns a record of 17-13 and tied for second in the Southland Conference this season. The Camels (17-17) are coming off a run to the Big South Tournament title game as the seventh seed.
 
The CIT bid marks the second-straight postseason appearance for the Huskies and the third as the NCAA Division I level. Overall, it marks the 13^th postseason appearance by HBU under head coach Ron Cottrell's direction, with the Huskies reaching 10-straight NAIA National Tournaments from 1998-2007.
 
The matchup will be the third meeting between the two programs with the two teams splitting a home-and-home series during the 2011-12 season.
 
The CIT is now in its ninth year as a postseason tournament that is only offers bids to mid-major programs with at least a .500 season record. It is a 32-team, single elimination tournament played at campus sites that uses the old NIT model, with future round opponents decided based on results of the previous round.