Northern Iowa is getting ready for its second consecutive appearance in the NCAA tournament. The The 11th seeded Panthers take on sixth seeded Wisconsin in the opening round Friday in Oklahoma City. Northern Iowa coach Greg McDermott knows that playing Wisconsin will be difficult. McDermott says the only way his team can be successful is if they out execute the Badgers. UNI is 21-10 while Wisconsin owns a 22-8 record. Tip off Friday is around 6:20 p-m.