Road Signs to Kansas City | Day Two: Business Trip

"Road Signs to Kansas City" is your all-access pass behind the scenes of Graceland Men's Basketball as the Yellowjackets begin their journey in the NAIA National Tournament. The first stop on the road is Huntington, Indiana, where No. 6 seed Graceland will face No. 11 seed Lindsey Wilson Friday at 7 p.m. CT inside Platt Arena on the campus of Huntington University.

The Huntington Opening Round features a four-team pod. Host Huntington (Ind.), the No. 3 seed, will face No. 14 seed Bellevue (Neb.) earlier in the day Friday. The winners of the two contests will meet Saturday with a trip to Kansas City and the NAIA Round of 16 at Municipal Auditorium on the line.

From travel days and shootarounds to game-day preparation and team moments on the road, "Road Signs to Kansas City" gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the Yellowjackets' postseason experience as they follow the signs pointing toward Kansas City.

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9:00 AM — Breakfast as the Yellowjackets start the day together before the final preparations.

10:00 AM — Treatment session for players needing extra recovery before practice.

12:30 PM — Lunch before heading over to Huntington University.

1:00 PM — The team departs Fort Wayne for Huntington as preparations shift toward game-day mode.

2:00 PM — Practice at Platt Arena, giving the Yellowjackets a chance to get comfortable on the floor ahead of Friday night's opening-round matchup.

3:30 PM — The team departs Huntington and heads back to the hotel.

4:00 PM — Rest and recovery at the hotel with additional treatment available for players.

6:30 PM — Team dinner at Texas Roadhouse as players and coaches continue preparing for Friday's matchup.

7:30 PM — Return to Spark by Hilton in Fort Wayne, where the team settles in for the evening.

10:00 PM — Team meeting in the hotel lobby to review final scouting points and the game plan for Lindsey Wilson.

Next Road Sign:
Game Day — #6 Graceland vs #11 Lindsey Wilson
Friday | 7 PM CT | Platt Arena

On-Location Report:
GU Director of Athletic Operations Mari Fine reporting from team headquarters at Spark by Hilton in Fort Wayne, Indiana as the Yellowjackets prepare for their opening-round matchup in Huntington.