Highlanders headed to the NJCAA DI Men's Basketball Championship

The McLennan Community College men's basketball team has qualified for the NJCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championships for the first time since 1998.

The Highlanders (27-5 overall) received one of four at-large bids to the tournament March 14-19 in Hutchinson, Kansas. The fully seeded bracket for the tournament will be released tomorrow afternoon, March 7.

For a complete list of tournament qualifiers, visit http://www.njcaa.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/div1/national_championship/index.