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March 15, 2019MARYVILLE, Mo. |  By: John Coffey

Bernard family embarks on NCAA Tournament journey together

(Photo courtesy Northwest Athletics)

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As the top-seeded Northwest Missouri State Bearcat men's basketball team prepares for Saturday's opening round game against Minnesota State in the NCAA Central Regional Tournament at Bearcat Arena, one family of a Bearcat will be wearing out the road between Maryville and Springfield, Missouri this weekend.

Northwest freshman Diego Bernard's sister Daejah is a key member of the Drury women's basketball team, which is also the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region of the NCAA Division 2 Tournament.

John Coffey spoke with Diego and Daejah, as well as their parents, Chris Bernard and Rella Embray. Listen to the full story above.