DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Kansas State and Mount St. Mary's are heading into the first round of the NCAA Tournament after winning their play-in games.

Kansas State beat Wake Forest 95-88 in the First Four on Tuesday night, while Mount St. Mary's eked out a 67-66 victory over New Orleans.

Eleventh-seeded K-State will play No. 6 Cincinnati on Friday

, while Mount St. Mary's faces defending national champion and top overall seed Villanova on Thursday.

There are two more First Four games today in Dayton: N.C. Central vs. UC Davis and Providence vs. Southern Cal.

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