Road Signs to Kansas City | Day Three: Game Day

"Road Signs to Kansas City" is your all-access pass behind the scenes of Graceland Men's Basketball as the Yellowjackets continue their journey in the NAIA National Tournament. The first stop on the road is Huntington, Indiana, where No. 6 seed Graceland faces No. 11 seed Lindsey Wilson tonight 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. The winners will meet Saturday with a trip to Kansas City and the NAIA Round of 16 at Municipal Auditorium on the line.

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8:00–9:00 AM — Breakfast at the hotel as the Yellowjackets begin game day together.

10:45 AM — Team meeting to go over the scouting report and final reminders before tonight's matchup with Lindsey Wilson.

11:00 AM - Depart for shoot around at Platt Arena

12:00 PM - Shoot around 

1:00 PM - Grab lunch and back to the hotel for rest

4:30 PM - Dinner deliverd to the hotel before departure for game

5:15 PM - Depart for Platt arena

8:00 PM - GAMETIME. The team is so focused and prepared. There is a quiet confidence among all of them. No jitters - we've been before

10:00 PM - That's a winner! Jackets win 83-72 over the Blue Raiders of Lindsey Wilson! Back to the hotel for a late meal, and short scout

11:00 PM - Coaches already preparing for tomorrow's game against Bellevue. The guys are exhausted and in their rooms. See you tomorrow! One more win until the road signs all GO to Kansas City!

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 tonight's opening-round matchup in Huntington.