The Cal State Bakersfield men’s basketball team is in Las Vegas for a shot to play in March Madness. Number two seeded CSUB faces off against number seven Chicago State this afternoon at 4:30 in the Western Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals.

Head coach Rod Barnes told KUZZ News he thinks his guys are prepared and says a trip to the big dance has been their goal all year.

The Runners are coming off their first 20 game win season in school history and will need a win in the finals to advance.

Kelli Forsch