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No. 1 Texas vs. No. 16 Drexel

No. 8 Alabama vs. No. 9 Florida State

No. 5 Utah vs. No. 12 South Dakota State

No. 4 Gonzaga vs. No. 13 UC Irvine

No. 6 Tennessee vs No. 11 Inexperienced Bay

No. 3 N.C. State vs. No. 14 Chattanooga

No. 7 Iowa State vs. No. 10 Maryland

No. 2 Stanford vs. No. 15 Norfolk State

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi … welcome to the Huge Dance! The Islanders are making their ladies’s March Madness debut as a 16-seed.

No. 1 USC vs. No. 16 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

No. 8 Kansas vs. No. 9 Michigan

No. 5 Baylor vs. No. 12 Vanderbilt/Columbia

No. 4 Virginia Tech vs. No. 13 Marshall

No. 6 Syracuse vs. No. 11 Auburn/Arizona

No. 3 UConn vs. No. 14 Jackson State

No. 7 Duke vs. No. 10 Richmond

No. 2 Ohio State vs. No. 15 Maine

No. 1 Iowa vs. No. 16 Holy Cross/Faculty of Tennessee-Martin

No. 8 West Virginia vs. No. 9 Princeton

No. 5 Colorado vs. No. 12 Drake

No. 4 Kansas State vs. No. 13 Portland

No. 6 Louisville vs No. 11 Heart Tennessee

No. 3 LSU vs. No. 14 Rice

No. 7 Creighton vs. No. 10 UNLV

No. 2 UCLA vs. No. 15 California Baptist

No. 1 South Carolina vs. No. 16 Sacred Coronary coronary heart/Presbyterian

No. 8 North Carolina vs. No. 9 Michigan State

No. 5 Oklahoma vs. No. 12 Florida Gulf Coast

No. 4 Indiana vs. No. 13 Fairfield

No. 6 Nebraska vs. No. 11 Texas A&M

No. 3 Oregon State vs. No. 14 Japanese Washington

No. 7 Ole Miss vs. No. 10 Marquette

No. 2 Notre Dame vs. No. 15 Kent State

Maintain tuned for the women’s March Madness bracket.

… at 8 p.m. ET. See you there.

The lads’s bracket is wrapped! Keep in mind to get your picks in sooner than tipoff Thursday.

Prolonged Seashore State, with a coach who had agreed to mutually half strategies with this method sooner than his crew ended up worthwhile the Huge West Match, is ready to meet Arizona on the court docket docket in Salt Lake Metropolis on Thursday.

Catch this recreation Thursday keep from Salt Lake Metropolis.

This matchup takes place Friday in Memphis, Tennessee.

That’s Clemson’s 14th March Madness look, nonetheless it has on no account made it to the Final 4.

These Southern teams will play Friday in Spokane.

Catch this matchup on Friday in Spokane.

These sides hit the court docket docket Thursday in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Kicking off the West Space is one different March Madness favorite — UNC.

Just one additional space to go!

America’s crew returns! The Saint Peter’s Peacocks gained us over in 2022 when the varsity turned the first males’s 15-seed to reach the lads’s Elite 8. Now, they’re once more throughout the Huge Dance as a 15-seed as quickly as as soon as extra.

Which of these First 4 teams will face the Longhorns on Thursday?

Creighton and Akron will possible be turning into a member of South Carolina and Oregon in Pittsburgh on Thursday.

Tipoff will possible be Thursday in Pittsburgh.

The Jayhawks are once more for a further March Madness look.

These Midwest Space teams will battle it out Thursday in Salt Lake Metropolis.

These teams will meet on the court docket docket in Indianapolis on Friday.

Purdue held on to its No. 1 seed no matter being knocked out of the Huge 10 Match early.

We’re already halfway by means of the lads’s match seeding.

Catch this recreation Friday in Indianapolis.

Boise State and Colorado will face off in a play-in recreation, dubbed the First 4, on each Tuesday or Wednesday.

You’ll moreover see these two teams in Pittsburgh on Thursday.

This recreation will happen on the first day of the Madness, Thursday, in Pittsburgh.

The teams will meet in Brooklyn, New York, on Friday for each of their first video video games of the match.

All eyes had been on Wisconsin earlier presently throughout the Huge 10 Match closing in opposition to Illinois. Had it pulled by means of with the win, the Midwestern crew may want been seeded better.

This tight matchup will possible be a hard one, due to Texas A&M being “scorching scorching,” in response to the Selection Sunday announcers.

The lads’s East Space is stacked. Three of ultimate yr’s Final 4 are throughout the one space, which was merely launched.

The South Space kicks off with Houston on excessive.

Iowa State took home the Huge 12 Match trophy after upsetting Houston.

That’s Washington State’s first time throughout the match since 2008.

Illinois was almost knocked out of the Huge 10 Match by Wisconsin throughout the finals nevertheless pulled by means of to take the title presently.

The Duquesne males’s crew is heading once more to the Huge Dance for the first time since 1977. It was a lock to make the match after worthwhile the Atlantic 10 championship.

The teams will meet up in Spokane on Friday.

The teams will face off in Spokane, Washington.

Northwestern was knocked out of the Huge 10 Match as a result of the four-seed when Wisconsin upset it on its path to the last word.

The East Space kicks off with the first matchup of the March Madness season.

Don Monson didn’t spend the day sending out résumés and looking up want ads presently.

The Prolonged Seashore State coach, who was instructed Monday he’ll be out of job, nonetheless has work to do after his crew acquired right here out of nowhere to win the Huge West Match to extend the lame duck’s occupation by one different week.

“What an excellent week, what an excellent week,” Monson instructed reporters late ultimate night time time after his crew beat UC Davis throughout the title recreation. “And what a privilege to have a crew that has that kind of character.”

People in North Carolina may need somewhat bit additional utilizing on this yr’s NCAA males’s and ladies’s basketball tournaments, as they will be able to legally wager on the video video games by means of their smartphone apps and laptop techniques for the first time.

For the sixth straight yr, the number of states allowing licensed sports activities actions betting has expanded given that ultimate rendition of March Madness. A whole of 38 states and the District of Columbia now allow some form sports activities actions betting, along with 30 states that allow on-line wagering, along with the nation’s capital.

That’s up from one state, Nevada, the place of us could legally wager on video video games in the middle of the 2018 school basketball tournaments, sooner than the U.S. Supreme Courtroom cleared one of the best ways for enlargement.

The foundations for sports activities actions betting vary by state. Some states prohibit bets on home-state school teams or the performances of explicit players. Others allow bets not solely on the outcomes of any school video video games however moreover on various completely different points, such as a result of the number of components, rebounds and assists {{that a}} particular participant will tally.

Click on on by means of to study additional about some points to search out out about sports activities actions betting as a result of the tourneys open, with the lads’s video video games starting Tuesday and the women’s opponents beginning Wednesday.

Sooner than North Carolina State goes dancing, Wolfpack players will possible be off their toes, taking it simple presently with in all probability probably the most well-earned time without work of any crew in March Madness.

N.C. State gained a surprising 5 video video games in 5 days, capturing the ACC Match title and possibly denying an at-large bid to hopefuls like St. John’s, Virginia or Seton Hall.

N.C. State’s miraculous wins this earlier week evoked recollections of the Wolfpack’s 1983 run by means of the ACC tourney, which led to the nationwide title.

Temple and UAB are having fun with for the ultimate spot in March Madness, per week after the famed Philadelphia school acknowledged it’s attempting into doable enjoying irregularities involving the basketball program.

The Owls and the Blazers are stopping for the American Athletic Conference title and the league’s computerized bid in a recreation that’ll end at about 5 p.m. ET.

The nation’s closing contest presently, the Huge Ten’s title recreation between Wisconsin and Illinois, will perhaps end nearer to 5:30 p.m., nevertheless the loser this is a shoo-in for an at-large bid.

The photo voltaic appeared over northeast Ohio at 7:33 a.m. ET presently merely as Kent State coach Rob Senderoff predicted, in hopes Earth’s rotation brings solace to his heartbroken crew.

The Golden Flashes had been on the verge of worthwhile the MAC championship and the league’s computerized bid after Cli’Ron Hornbeak’s putback gave Kent State a 61-60 lead over rival Akron with 6.2 seconds left.

That’s when Hornbeak’s teammate Julius Rollins shocked everyone inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland by intentionally fouling Akron’s Greg Tribble as a result of the Kent State participant believed his crew was behind and needed to stop the clock. As a substitute, Tribble made two free throws and despatched the Zips dancing.

“The issue that I instructed him [Rollins] … if it’s the worst issue that ever happens to you everytime you’re 50 years earlier like I am, [then] you’ve lived a fairly, pretty charmed life,” Senderoff instructed reporters. “Tomorrow the photo voltaic will come up. It’ll possible be somewhat bit cloudy for me and for our guys, nevertheless the photo voltaic will come up tomorrow.”