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Prior seasons: 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
All times are p.m. Eastern unless noted. Games marked with an asterisk (*) will follow a previous contest, so the tip time is approximate.
All TV info courtesy of the conference’s official websites or
Matt’s College Sports on TV site. Graphics by Chris Dobbertean using team logos from SportsLogos.net and conference logos from there and Wikipedia.
Daily Chronological Schedule
Sunday, March 12, 2023
Tip Time (ET) | Conference | Matchup | Outlet | Season Series |
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Tip Time (ET) | Conference | Matchup | Outlet | Season Series |
12 p.m. | Ivy | (2) Princeton vs. (1) Yale | ESPN2 | YU 2-0 |
1 p.m. | Atlantic 10 | (2) Dayton vs. (1) VCU | CBS | 1-1 home split |
1 p.m. | SEC | (2) Texas A&M vs. (1) Alabama | ESPN | A&M 1-0 (H) |
3:15 p.m. | American | (2) Memphis vs. (1) Houston | ESPN | UH 2-0 |
3:30 p.m. | Big Ten | (10) Penn State vs. (1) Purdue | CBS | PU 2-0 |
6 p.m. | The Selection Show | CBS |
America East
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Sat., March 4; Tues., March 7; and Sat., March 11: Higher seeds host
Champion: Vermont
Did not qualify: UAlbany (8-23, 3-13, 9th)
Quarterfinals (Sat., March 4)
Game 1: (8) NJIT (7-22, 4-12) 57, (1) Vermont 84
Game 2: (7) Maine (13-17, 7-9) 54, (2) UMass Lowell 85
Game 3: (6) Bryant (17-13, 8-8) 60, (3) New Hampshire 67
Game 4: (5) Binghamton 67, (4) UMBC (18-14, 8-8) 65
Semifinals (Tues., March 7)
Game 5: (5) Binghamton (13-18, 8-8) 57, (1) Vermont 79
Game 6: (3) New Hampshire (15-15, 9-7) 64, (2) UMass Lowell 75
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 7: (2) UMass Lowell (26-8, 11-5) 59, (1) VERMONT (23-10, 14-2) 72
American Athletic
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Thurs.–Sun., March 9–12: Fort Worth, Texas
Champion: Memphis
First Round (Thurs., March 9)
Game 1: (9) East Carolina 73, (8) South Florida (14-18, 7-11) 58
Game 2: (10) SMU (10-22, 5-13) 70, (7) UCF 76
Game 3: (11) Tulsa (5-25, 1-17) 63, (6) Wichita State 81
Quarterfinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 4: (9) East Carolina (16-16, 6-12) 46, (1) Houston 60
Game 5: (5) Temple (16-16, 10-8) 54, (4) Cincinnati 84
Game 6: (7) UCF (18-14, 8-10) 76, (2) Memphis 81
Game 7: (6) Wichita State (17-15, 9-9) 76, (3) Tulane 82
Semifinals (Sat., March 11)
Game 8: (4) Cincinnati (21-12, 11-7) 48, (1) Houston 69
Game 9: (3) Tulane (20-11, 12-6) 54, (2) Memphis 94
Championship (Sun., March 12)
Game 10: (2) MEMPHIS (26-8, 13-5) 75, (1) Houston (31-3, 17-1) 65
Atlantic 10
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Tues.–Thurs., March 7–9 and Sat. and Sun., March 11 and 12: Brooklyn
Champion: VCU
First Round (Tues., March 7)
Game 1: (13) UMass (15-16, 6-12) 38, (12) Richmond 71
Game 2: (15) Loyola Chicago (10-21, 4-14) 67, (10) Saint Joseph’s 72
Game 3: (14) Rhode Island (9-22, 5-13) 56, (11) La Salle 73
Second Round (Wed., March 8)
Game 4: (9) St. Bonaventure (14-18, 8-10) 54, (8) Davidson 65
Game 5: (12) Richmond (15-18, 7-11) 57, (5) George Mason 62
Game 6: (10) Saint Joseph’s 87, (7) George Washington (16-16, 10-8) 76
Game 7: (11) La Salle 81, (6) Duquesne (20-12, 10-8) 70
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 8: (8) Davidson (16-16, 8-10) 53, (1) VCU 71
Game 9: (5) George Mason (20-13, 11-7) 54, (4) Saint Louis 82
Game 10: (10) Saint Joseph’s (16-17, 8-10) 54, (2) Dayton 60
Game 11: (11) La Salle (15-19, 7-11) 61, (3) Fordham 69
Semifinals (Sat., March 11)
Game 12: (4) Saint Louis (21-12, 12-6) 78, (1) VCU 90
Game 13: (3) Fordham (25-8, 12-6) 68, (2) Dayton 78
Championship (Sun., March 12)
Game 14: (2) Dayton (22-12, 12-6) 56, (1) VCU (27-7, 15-3) 68
ACC
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Tues.–Sat., March 7–11: Greensboro, N.C.
Champion: Duke
First Round (Tues., March 7)
Game 1: (13) Georgia Tech 61, (12) Florida State (9-23, 7-13) 60
Game 2: (15) Louisville (4-28, 2-18) 62, (10) Boston College 80
Game 3: (14) Notre Dame (11-21, 3-17) 64, (11) Virginia Tech 67
Second Round (Wed., March 8)
Game 4: (9) Wake Forest 77, (8) Syracuse (17-15, 10-10) 74
Game 5: (13) Georgia Tech (15-18, 6-14) 81, (5) Pittsburgh 89
Game 6: (10) Boston College (16-17, 9-11) 61, (7) North Carolina 85
Game 7: (11) Virginia Tech (19-14, 8-12) 77, (6) NC State 97
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 8: (9) Wake Forest (19-14, 10-10) 72, (1) Miami 74
Game 9: (5) Pittsburgh (22-11, 14-6) 69, (4) Duke 96
Game 10: (7) North Carolina (20-13, 11-9) 59, (2) Virginia 68
Game 11: (6) NC State (23-10, 12-8) 54, (3) Clemson 80
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 12: (4) Duke 85, (1) Miami (25-7, 15-5) 78
Game 13: (3) Clemson (23-10, 14-6) 56, (2) Virginia 76
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 14: (4) DUKE (26-8, 14-6) 59, (2) Virginia (25-7, 15-5) 49
ASUN
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Mon. and Tues., February 27 and 28; Thurs., March 2; and Sun., March 5: Campus sites
Champion: Kennesaw State
Did not qualify: Jacksonville (13-16, 6-12, t-11th), Jacksonville State (13-18, 6-12, t-11th), Central Arkansas (9-22, 4-14, 13th), Austin Peay (9-22, 3-15, 14th)
Eligible to participate, but will not be eligible for the NCAA/NIT: Bellarmine (reclassifying to Division I, year 3 of 4), Queens (reclassifying to Division I, year 1 of 4)
First Round (Mon., Feb. 27)
Game 1: (10) FGCU (17-15, 7-11) 55, (9) Queens 61
Game 2: (8) Bellarmine 76, (7) North Florida (14-17, 9-9) 74
Quarterfinals (Tues., Feb. 28)
Game 3: (9) Queens (18-15, 7-11) 66, (1) Kennesaw State 67
Game 4: (5) Lipscomb 83, (4) Stetson (17-13, 12-6) 70
Game 5: (8) Bellarmine (15-18, 9-9) 56, (2) Liberty 76
Game 6: (6) North Alabama (18-14, 10-8) 48, (3) Eastern Kentucky 73
Semifinals (Thurs., March 2)
Game 7: (5) Lipscomb (20-13, 11-7) 71, (1) Kennesaw State 80
Game 8: (3) Eastern Kentucky (20-13, 12-6) 73, (2) Liberty 79
Championship (Sun., March 5)
Game 9: (2) Liberty (26-8, 15-3) 66, (1) KENNESAW STATE (26-8, 15-3) 67
Big 12
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Wed.–Sat., March 8–11: Kansas City, Mo.
Champion: Texas
First Round (Wed., March 8)
Game 1: (9) Texas Tech (16-16, 5-13) 62, (8) West Virginia 78
Game 2: (10) Oklahoma (15-17, 5-13) 49, (7) Oklahoma State 57
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 3: (5) Iowa State 78, (4) Baylor (22-10, 11-7) 72
Game 4: (8) West Virginia (19-14, 7-11) 61, (1) Kansas 78
Game 5: (7) Oklahoma State (18-15, 8-10) 47, (2) Texas 60
Game 6: (6) TCU 80, (3) Kansas State (23-9, 11-7) 67
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 7: (5) Iowa State (19-13, 9-9) 58, (1) Kansas 71
Game 8: (6) TCU (21-12, 9-9) 60, (2) Texas 66
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 9: (2) TEXAS (26-8, 12-6) 76, (1) Kansas (27-7, 13-5) 56
Big East
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Wed.–Sat., March 8–11: New York
Champion: Marquette
First Round (Wed., March 8)
Game 1: (9) Butler (14-18, 6-14) 63, (8) St. John’s 76
Game 2: (10) DePaul 66, (7) Seton Hall (17-15, 10-10) 65
Game 3: (11) Georgetown (7-25, 2-18) 48, (6) Villanova 80
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 4: (8) St. John’s (18-15, 7-13) 70, (1) Marquette 72 (OT)
Game 5: (5) Providence (21-11, 13-7) 66, (4) UConn 73
Game 6: (10) DePaul (10-23, 3-17) 84, (2) Xavier 89
Game 7: (6) Villanova (17-16, 10-10) 74, (3) Creighton 87
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 8: (4) UConn (25-8, 13-7) 68, (1) Marquette 70
Game 9: (3) Creighton (21-12, 14-6) 60, (2) Xavier 82
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 10: (2) Xavier (25-9, 15-5) 51, (1) MARQUETTE (28-6, 17-3) 65
Big Sky
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Sat.–Wed., March 4–8: Boise, Idaho
Champion: Montana State
First Round (Sat., March 4)
Game 1: (10) Idaho (10-22, 4-14) 76, (9) Northern Arizona 87
Game 2: (8) Northern Colorado 84, (7) Portland State (12-18, 6-11) 80
Quarterfinals (Sun., March 5)
Game 3: (9) Northern Arizona 81, (1) Eastern Washington (22-10, 16-2) 80
Game 4: (8) Northern Colorado (12-20, 6-12) 73, (2) Montana State 84
Quarterfinals (Mon., March 6)
Game 5: (5) Idaho State (11-21, 8-10) 74, (4) Montana 83
Game 6: (6) Sacramento State (14-18, 7-11) 64, (3) Weber State 70
Semifinals (Tues., March 7)
Game 7: (9) Northern Arizona 83, (4) Montana (17-14, 10-7) 71
Game 8: (3) Weber State (18-15, 12-6) 58, (2) Montana State 60 (2OT)
Championship (Wed., March 8)
Game 9: (9) Northern Arizona (12-23, 5-13) 78, (2) MONTANA STATE (25-9, 15-3) 85
Big South
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Wed., March 1 and Fri.–Sun., March 3–5: Charlotte, N.C.
Champion: UNC Asheville
First Round (Wed., March 1)
Game 1: (9) Charleston Southern 72, (8) High Point (14-17, 6-12) 70
Game 2: (10) Presbyterian (5-27, 1-17) 63, (7) Campbell 68
Quarterfinals (Fri., March 3)
Game 3: (9) Charleston Southern (10-21, 5-13) 66, (1) UNC Asheville 75
Game 4: (5) Gardner-Webb (15-16, 10-8) 76, (4) USC Upstate 77
Game 5: (7) Campbell 81, (2) Longwood (20-12, 12-6) 68
Game 6: (6) Winthrop (15-17, 10-8) 69, (3) Radford 78
Semifinals (Sat., March 4)
Game 7: (4) USC Upstate (16-15, 10-8) 62, (1) UNC Asheville 66
Game 8: (7) Campbell 72, (3) Radford (19-14, 12-6) 71
Championship (Sun., March 5)
Game 9: (7) Campbell (16-18, 8-10) 73, (1) UNC ASHEVILLE (27-7, 16-2) 77
Big Ten
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Wed.–Sun., March 8–12: Indianapolis
Champion: Purdue
First Round (Wed., March 8)
BTN will air both games.
Game 1: (13) Ohio State 65, (12) Wisconsin (17-14, 9-11) 57
Game 2: (14) Minnesota 78, (11) Nebraska (16-16, 9-11) 75
Second Round (Thurs., March 9)
Game 3: (9) Rutgers 62, (8) Michigan (17-15, 11-9) 50
Game 4: (13) Ohio State 73, (5) Iowa (19-13, 11-9) 69
Game 5: (10) Penn State 79, (7) Illinois (20-12, 11-9) 76
Game 6: (14) Minnesota (9-22, 2-17) 54, (6) Maryland 70
Quarterfinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 7: (9) Rutgers (19-14, 10-10) 65, (1) Purdue 70
Game 8: (13) Ohio State 68, (4) Michigan State (19-12, 11-8) 58
Game 9: (10) Penn State 67, (2) Northwestern (21-11, 12-8) 65 (OT)
Game 10: (6) Maryland (21-12, 11-9) 60, (3) Indiana 70
Semifinals (Sat., March 11)
Game 11: (13) Ohio State (16-19, 5-15) 66, (1) Purdue 80
Game 12: (10) Penn State 77, (3) Indiana (22-11, 12-8) 73
Championship (Sun., March 12)
Game 13: (10) Penn State (22-13, 10-10) 65, (1) PURDUE (29-5, 15-5) 67
Big West
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Tues., March 7 and Thurs.–Sat., March 9–11: Henderson, Nev.
Champion: UC Santa Barbara
Not participating: UC San Diego (10-20, 5-13, 9th, reclassifying to Division I, year 3 of 4)
Note: Game numbering includes women’s tournament.
First Round (Tues., March 7)
Game 3: (9) CSUN (7-25, 4-16) 47, (8) Cal State Bakersfield 51
Game 4: (10) Cal Poly 88, (7) Long Beach State (17-16, 11-9) 68
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 9: (8) Cal State Bakersfield (11-22, 6-14) 51, (1) UC Irvine 75
Game 10: (5) Hawai’i (20-11, 13-7) 60, (4) Cal State Fullerton 62 (OT)
Game 11: (10) Cal Poly (8-25, 1-18) 54, (2) UC Santa Barbara 64
Game 12: (6) UC Davis (18-14, 11-8) 52, (3) UC Riverside 68
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 15: (4) Cal State Fullerton 83, (1) UC Irvine (23-11, 15-5) 80
Game 16: (3) UC Riverside (22-12, 14-6) 87, (2) UC Santa Barbara 92
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 18: (4) Cal State Fullerton (19-14, 12-6) 62, (2) UC SANTA BARBARA (27-7, 15-5) 72
CAA
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Fri.–Tues., March 3–7: Washington, D.C.
Champion: Charleston
First Round (Fri., March 3)
Game 1: (13) Monmouth 100, (12) Hampton (8-24, 5-13) 64
Second Round (Sat., March 4)
Game 2: (9) Elon (8-24, 6-12) 51, (8) William & Mary 73
Game 3: (13) Monmouth (7-26, 5-13) 45, (5) Drexel 64
Game 4: (10) Stony Brook 76, (7) North Carolina A&T (13-19, 6-10) 61
Game 5: (11) Northeastern (10-20, 6-12) 74, (6) Delaware 77 (OT)
Quarterfinals (Sun., March 5)
Game 6: (8) William & Mary (13-20, 7-11) 46, (1) Hofstra 94
Game 7: (5) Drexel (17-15, 10-8) 68, (4) UNCW 73
Game 8: (10) Stony Brook (11-22, 6-12) 52, (2) Charleston 74
Game 9: (6) Delaware (17-16, 8-10) 60, (3) Towson 86
Semifinals (Mon., March 6)
Game 10: (4) UNCW 79, (1) Hofstra (24-9, 16-2) 73 (OT)
Game 11: (3) Towson (21-12, 12-6) 72, (2) Charleston 77
Championship (Tues., March 7)
Game 12: (4) UNCW (24-10, 12-6) 58, (2) CHARLESTON (31-3, 16-2) 63
C-USA
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Wed.–Sat., March 8–11: Frisco, Texas
Champion: Florida Atlantic
First Round (Wed., March 8)
Game 1: (9) UTEP (14-18, 7-13) 67, (8) Western Kentucky 73
Game 2: (10) Louisiana Tech 81, (7) FIU (14-18, 8-12) 76 (OT)
Game 3: (11) UTSA (10-22, 4-16) 71, (6) Rice 72
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 4: (8) Western Kentucky (17-16, 8-12) 51, (1) Florida Atlantic 75
Game 5: (5) Charlotte (18-14, 9-11) 65, (4) Middle Tennessee 66
Game 6: (10) Louisiana Tech (15-18, 7-13) 46, (2) North Texas 74
Game 7: (6) Rice (18-15, 8-12) 60, (3) UAB 87
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 8: (4) Middle Tennessee (19-14, 11-9) 65, (1) Florida Atlantic 68
Game 9: (3) UAB 76, (2) North Texas (26-7, 16-4) 69
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 10: (3) UAB (25-9, 14-6) 56, (1) FLORIDA ATLANTIC (31-3, 18-2) 78
Horizon League
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Tues., Feb. 28 and Thurs., March 2: Campus sites
Mon. and Tues., March 6 and 7: Indianapolis
Champion: Northern Kentucky
First Round (Tues., Feb. 28)
Game 1: (11) IUPUI (5-27, 2-18) 64, (6) Robert Morris 67
Game 2: (10) Green Bay (3-29, 2-18) 57, (7) Wright State 77
Game 3: (9) Purdue Fort Wayne (17-15, 9-11) 68, (8) Detroit Mercy 81
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 2)
Game 4: (8) Detroit Mercy (14-19, 9-11) 66, (1) Youngstown State 71
Game 5: (7) Wright State (18-15, 10-10) 70, (2) Milwaukee 87
Game 6: (6) Robert Morris (16-17, 10-10) 70, (3) Cleveland State 75 (OT)
Game 7: (5) Oakland (13-19, 11-9) 74, (4) Northern Kentucky 81
Semifinals (Mon., March 6)
Game 8: (4) Northern Kentucky 75, (1) Youngstown State (24-9, 15-5) 63
Game 9: (3) Cleveland State 93, (2) Milwaukee (21-11, 14-6) 80
Championship (Tues., March 7)
Game 10: (4) NORTHERN KENTUCKY (22-12, 14-6) 63, (3) Cleveland State (21-13, 14-6) 61
Ivy League
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Sat. and Sun., March 11 and 12: Princeton, N.J.
Champion: Princeton
Did not qualify: Brown (14-13, 7-7, 5th), Dartmouth (10-18, 6-8, 6th), Harvard (14-14, 5-9, 7th), and Columbia (7-22, 2-12, 8th)
Semifinals (Sat., March 11)
Game 1: (4) Cornell (17-11, 7-7) 60, (1) Yale 80
Game 2: (3) Penn (17-13, 9-5) 70, (2) Princeton 77
Championship (Sun., March 12)
Game 3: (1) Yale (21-8, 10-4) 65, (2) PRINCETON (21-8, 10-4) 74
MAAC
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Tues.–Sat., March 7–11: Atlantic City, N.J.
Champion: Iona
First Round (Tues., March 7)
Game 1: (9) Canisius (10-20, 8-12) 66, (8) Mount St. Mary’s 67 (OT)
Game 2: (10) Saint Peter’s 70, (7) Fairfield (13-18, 9-11) 52
Game 3: (11) Marist 61, (6) Manhattan (12-18, 10-10) 50
Quarterfinals (Wed., March 8)
Game 4: (8) Mount St. Mary’s (13-20, 8-12) 54, (1) Iona 74
Game 5: (10) Saint Peter’s 70, (2) Rider (16-14, 13-7) 62
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 6: (11) Marist 75, (3) Quinnipiac (20-12, 11-9) 59
Game 7: (5) Niagara 71, (4) Siena (17-15, 11-9) 64
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 8: (5) Niagara (16-15, 10-10) 59, (1) Iona 71
Game 9: (11) Marist 69, (10) Saint Peter’s (14-18, 7-13) 57
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 10: (11) Marist (13-20, 6-14) 55, (1) IONA (27-7, 17-3) 76
MAC
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Thurs.–Sat., March 9–11: Cleveland, Ohio
Champion: Kent State
Did not qualify: Bowling Green (11-20, 5-13, t9th), Eastern Michigan (8-23, 5-13, t9th), Central Michigan (10-21, 5-13, t9th), Western Michigan (8-23, 4-14, 12th)
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 1: (8) Miami (Ohio) (12-20, 6-12) 75, (1) Toledo 91
Game 2: (5) Ohio 90, (4) Ball State (20-12, 11-7) 70
Game 3: (7) Northern Illinois (13-19, 9-9) 57, (2) Kent State 76
Game 4: (6) Buffalo (15-17, 9-9) 77, (3) Akron 101
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 5: (5) Ohio (19-14, 10-8) 75, (1) Toledo 82
Game 6: (3) Akron (22-11, 13-5) 73, (2) Kent State 79
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 7: (2) KENT STATE (28-6, 15-3) 93, (1) Toledo (27-7, 16-2) 76
MEAC
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Wed.–Sat., March 8–11: Norfolk, Va.
Champion: Howard
Note: Game numbering includes women’s tournament.
Quarterfinals (Wed., March 8)
Game 3: (8) South Carolina State (5-26, 2-12) 55, (1) Howard 91
Game 4: (7) Delaware State (6-24, 4-10) 59, (2) NC Central 89
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 7: (5) Morgan State (15-16, 7-7) 64, (4) Maryland-Eastern Shore 80
Game 8: (6) Coppin State (9-23, 4-10) 56, (3) Norfolk State 73
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 11: (4) Maryland-Eastern Shore (18-13, 9-5) 55, (1) Howard 74
Game 12: (3) Norfolk State 72, (2) NC Central (18-12, 10-4) 65 (OT)
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 13: (3) Norfolk State (22-11, 9-5) 64, (1) HOWARD (22-12, 11-3) 65
MVC
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Thurs.–Sun., March 2–5: St. Louis, Mo.
Champion: Drake
First Round (Thurs., March 2)
Game 1: (9) Illinois State (11-21, 6-14) 62, (8) Northern Iowa 75
Game 2: (12) Evansville (5-27, 1-19) 58, (5) Indiana State 97
Game 3: (10) Valparaiso (11-21, 5-15) 50, (7) Murray State 78
Game 4: (11) UIC (12-20, 4-16) 57, (6) Missouri State 74
Quarterfinals (Fri., March 3)
Game 5: (8) Northern Iowa (14-18. 9-11) 66, (1) Bradley 72
Game 6: (5) Indiana State 94, (4) Belmont (21-11, 14-6) 91
Game 7: (7) Murray State (17-15, 11-9) 62, (2) Drake 74
Game 8: (6) Missouri State (17-15, 12-8) 51, (3) Southern Illinois 54
Semifinals (Sat., March 4)
Game 9: (5) Indiana State (22-12, 13-7) 70, (1) Bradley 71
Game 10: (3) Southern Illinois (23-10, 14-6) 52, (2) Drake 65
Championship (Sun., March 5)
Game 11: (2) DRAKE (27-7, 15-5) 77, (1) Bradley (25-9, 16-4) 51
MW
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Wed.–Sat., March 8–11: Las Vegas
Champion: San Diego State
First Round (Wed., March 8)
Game 1: (9) Fresno State (11-20, 6-12) 65, (8) Colorado State 67
Game 2: (10) Air Force (14-18, 5-13) 70, (7) UNLV 78 (OT)
Game 3: (11) Wyoming (9-22, 4-14) 76, (6) New Mexico 87
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 4: (8) Colorado State (15-18, 6-12) 61, (1) San Diego State 64
Game 5: (5) San José State 81, (4) Nevada (22-10, 12-6) 77 (OT)
Game 6: (7) UNLV (19-13, 7-11) 76, (2) Boise State 87 (OT)
Game 7: (6) New Mexico (22-11, 8-10) 76, (3) Utah State 91
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 8: (5) San José State (20-13, 10-8) 49, (1) San Diego State 64
Game 9: (3) Utah State 72, (2) Boise State (24-9, 13-5) 62
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 10: (3) Utah State (26-8, 13-5) 57, (1) SAN DIEGO STATE (27-6, 15-3) 62
NEC
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Wed., March 1; Sat., March 4; and Tues., March 7: Higher seeds host
Automatic Bid Winner: Fairleigh Dickinson
Champion: Merrimack
Eligible to participate, but will not be eligible for the NCAA/NIT: Merrimack (reclassifying to Division I, year 4 of 4)
Not participating: Stonehill (14-17, 10-6, t-2nd, reclassifying to Division I, year 1 of 4)
Quarterfinals (Wed., March 1)
Game 1: (8) LIU (3-26, 1-15) 76, (1) Merrimack 91
Game 2: (7) St. Francis Brooklyn (14-16, 7-9) 75, (2) Fairleigh Dickinson 83
Game 3: (6) Central Connecticut State (10-22, 7-9) 69, (3) St. Francis (Pa.) 83
Game 4: (5) Wagner (15-13, 8-8) 55, (4) Sacred Heart 67
Semifinals (Sat., March 4)
Game 5: (4) Sacred Heart (16-17, 8-8) 57, (1) Merrimack 71
For the auto bid since Merrimack won: Game 6: (3) St. Francis (Pa.) (13-18, 9-7) 50, (2) Fairleigh Dickinson 70
Championship (Tues., March 7)
Game 7: Fairleigh Dickinson (19-15, 10-6) 66, (1) MERRIMACK (18-16, 12-4) 67
OVC
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Wed.–Sat., March 1–4: Evansville, Ind.
Champion: Southeast Missouri State
Eligible to participate, but will not be eligible for the NCAA/NIT: Lindenwood and Southern Indiana (reclassifying to Division I, year 1 of 4)
Did not qualify: Little Rock (10-21, 6-12, t-8th) and Eastern Illinois (9-22, 5-13, 10th)
First Round (Wed., March 1)
Game 1: (8) Lindenwood (11-21, 6-12) 65, (5) Southeast Missouri State 84
Game 2: (7) Southern Indiana (16-16, 9-9) 54, (6) SIU Edwardsville 68
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 2)
Game 3: (5) Southeast Missouri State 91, (4) Tennessee State (18-14, 10-8) 83
Game 4: (6) SIU Edwardsville (19-14, 9-9) 75. (3) UT Martin 81
Semifinals (Fri., March 3)
Game 5: (5) Southeast Missouri State 65, (1) Morehead State (21-11, 14-4) 58
Game 6: (3) UT Martin (19-14, 10-8) 63, (2) Tennessee Tech 78
Championship (Sat., March 4)
Game 7: (5) SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE (19-16, 10-8) 89, (2) Tennessee Tech (16-17, 11-7) 82 (OT)
Pac-12
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Wed.–Sat., March 8–11: Las Vegas
Champion: Arizona
First Round (Wed., March 8)
Game 1: (9) Colorado 74, (8) Washington (16-16, 8-12) 68
Game 2: (12) California (3-29, 2-18) 52, (5) Washington State 69
Game 3: (10) Stanford 73, (7) Utah (17-15, 10-10) 62
Game 4: (11) Oregon State (11-21, 5-15) 57, (6) Arizona State 63
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 5: (9) Colorado (17-16, 8-12) 69, (1) UCLA 80
Game 6: (5) Washington State (17-16, 11-9) 70, (4) Oregon 75
Game 7: (10) Stanford (14-19, 7-13) 84, (2) Arizona 95
Game 8: (6) Arizona State 77, (3) USC (22-10, 14-6) 72
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 9: (4) Oregon (19-14, 12-8) 56, (1) UCLA 75
Game 10: (6) Arizona State (22-12, 11-9) 59, (2) Arizona 78
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 11: (2) ARIZONA (27-6, 14-6) 61, (1) UCLA (29-5, 18-2) 59
Patriot League
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Tues., Feb. 28; Thurs., March 2; Sun., March 5; and Wed., March 8: Higher seeds host
Champion: Colgate
First Round (Tues., Feb. 28)
Game 1: (9) Holy Cross (10-22, 7-11) 69, (8) Loyola Maryland 73
Game 2: (10) Bucknell (12-20, 5-13) 59, (7) American 64
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 2)
Game 3: (8) Loyola Maryland (13-20, 7-11) 73, (1) Colgate 91
Game 4: (5) Boston University (15-17, 8-10) 69, (4) Army West Point 71 (OT)
Game 5: (7) American 52, (2) Navy (18-13, 11-7) 51
Game 6: (6) Lafayette 71, (3) Lehigh (16-14, 11-7) 64
Semifinals (Sun., March 5)
CBSSN will air both games.
Game 7: (4) Army West Point (17-16, 10-8) 74, (1) Colgate 91
Game 8: (7) American (17-15, 7-11) 76, (6) Lafayette 84 (2OT)
Championship (Wed., March 8)
Game 9: (6) Lafayette (11-23, 7-11) 61, (1) COLGATE (26-8, 17-1) 79
SEC
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Wed.–Sun., March 8–12: Nashville, Tenn.
Champion: Alabama
First Round (Wed., March 8)
Game 1: (13) Ole Miss 67, (12) South Carolina (11-21, 4-14) 61
Game 2: (14) LSU 71, (11) Georgia (16-16, 6-12) 67
Second Round (Thurs., March 9)
Game 3: (9) Mississippi State 69, (8) Florida (16-16, 9-9) 68 (OT)
Game 4: (13) Ole Miss (12-21, 3-15) 55, (5) Tennessee 70
Game 5: (10) Arkansas 76, (7) Auburn (20-12, 10-8), 73
Game 6: (14) LSU (14-19, 2-16) 68, (6) Vanderbilt 75
Quarterfinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 7: (9) Mississippi State (21-12, 8-10) 49, (1) Alabama 72
Game 8: (5) Tennessee (23-10, 11-7) 71, (4) Missouri 79
Game 9: (10) Arkansas (20-13, 8-10) 61, (2) Texas A&M 67
Game 10: (6) Vanderbilt 80, (3) Kentucky (21-11, 12-6) 73
Semifinals (Sat., March 11)
Game 11: (4) Missouri (24-9, 11-7) 61, (1) Alabama 72
Game 12: (6) Vanderbilt (20-14, 11-7) 75, (2) Texas A&M 87
Championship (Sun., March 12)
Game 13: (2) Texas A&M (25-9, 15-3) 63, (1) ALABAMA (27-5, 16-2) 82
SoCon
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Fri.–Mon., March 3–6: Asheville, N.C.
Champion: Furman
First Round (Fri., March 3)
Game 1: (9) The Citadel (10-22, 5-13) 41, (8) Mercer 66
Game 2: (10) VMI (7-25, 2-16) 72, (7) Chattanooga 92
Quarterfinals (Sat., March 4)
Game 3: (8) Mercer (14-18, 6-12) 58, (1) Furman 73
Game 4: (5) ETSU (12-20, 8-10) 57, (4) Western Carolina 69
Game 5: (7) Chattanooga 85, (2) Samford (21-11, 15-3) 82
Game 6: (6) Wofford 67, (3) UNCG (20-12, 14-4) 66
Semifinals (Sun., March 5)
Game 7: (4) Western Carolina (18-15, 10-8) 80, (1) Furman 83 (OT)
Game 8: (7) Chattanooga 74, (6) Wofford (17-16, 8-10) 62
Championship (Mon., March 6)
Game 9: (7) Chattanooga (18-17, 7-11) 79, (1) FURMAN (27-7, 15-3) 88
Southland
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Sun.–Wed., March 5–8: Lake Charles, La.
Champion: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
Will participate, but will not be eligible for the NCAA/NIT: Texas A&M-Commerce (reclassifying to Division I, year 1 of 4)
Did not qualify: Incarnate Word (12-19, 6-12, 9th) and Lamar (9-22, 5-13, 10th)
First Round (Sun., March 5)
Game 1: (8) McNeese State 79, (5) Texas A&M-Commerce (13-20, 9-9) 78
Game 2: (7) New Orleans 90, (6) Houston Christian (10-22, 7-11) 69
Quarterfinals (Mon., March 6)
Game 3: (8) McNeese State 77, (4) Nicholls State (16-15, 11-7) 71
Game 4: (7) New Orleans 82, (3) Southeastern Louisiana (18-14, 12-6) 78
Semifinals (Tues., March 7)
Game 5: (8) McNeese State (11-23, 6-12) 63, (1) Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 80
Game 6: (7) New Orleans (12-10, 7-11) 70, (2) Northwestern State 74
Championship (Wed., March 8)
Game 7: (2) Northwestern State (22-11, 13-5) 71, (1) TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI (23-10, 14-4) 75
SWAC
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Wed.–Sat., March 8–11: Birmingham, Ala.
Champion: Texas Southern
Did not qualify: Arkansas-Pine Bluff (10-21, 6-12, t-9th), Alabama State (8-23, 6-12, t-9th), Florida A&M (7-22, 5-13, 11th), and Mississippi Valley State (5-27, 4-14, 12th)
Quarterfinals (Wed., March 8)
Game 1: (7) Bethune-Cookman (12-20, 8-10) 72, (2) Grambling State 87
Game 2: (8) Texas Southern 66, (1) Alcorn State (18-13, 15-3) 62
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 3: (6) Prairie View A&M (13-19, 9-9) 60, (3) Jackson State 62 (OT)
Game 4: (5) Alabama A&M 77, (4) Southern (15-17, 11-7) 63
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 5: (8) Texas Southern 74, (5) Alabama A&M (15-18, 10-8) 61
Game 6: (3) Jackson State (14-19, 12-6) 69, (2) Grambling State 78
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 7: (8) TEXAS SOUTHERN (14-20, 7-11) 61, (2) Grambling State (24-9, 15-3) 58
Summit League
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Fri.–Tues., March 3–7: Sioux Falls, S.D.
Champion: Oral Roberts
Eligible to participate, but will not be eligible for the NCAA/NIT: St. Thomas (reclassifying to Division I, year 2 of 5)
First Round (Fri., March 3)
Game 1: (9) North Dakota 83, (8) Denver (15-17, 6-12) 66
Game 2: (10) Omaha 73, (7) Kansas City (11-21, 7-11) 61
Quarterfinals (Sat., March 4)
Game 3: (9) North Dakota (13-20, 6-12) 80, (1) Oral Roberts 96
Game 4: (10) Omaha (9-23, 4-14) 55, (2) South Dakota State 63
Quarterfinals (Sun., March 5)
Game 5: (5) St. Thomas 67, (4) Western Illinois (16-14, 9-9) 60
Game 6: (6) South Dakota (12-19, 7-11) 68, (3) North Dakota State 70
Semifinals (Mon., March 6)
Game 7: (5) St. Thomas (19-14, 9-9) 65, (1) Oral Roberts 70
Game 8: (3) North Dakota State 89, (2) South Dakota State (19-13. 13-6) 79
Championship (Tues., March 7)
Game 9: (3) North Dakota State (16-17, 11-7) 58, (1) ORAL ROBERTS (30-4, 18-0) 92
Sun Belt
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Tues., Feb. 28; Thurs. March 2; and Sat.–Mon., March 4–6: Pensacola, Fla.
Champion: Louisiana
First Round (Tues., Feb. 28)
Game 1: (13) Arkansas State 86, (12) Coastal Carolina (11-20, 5-15) 69
Game 2: (14) Georgia State (10-21, 3-15) 76, (11) Texas State 81
Second Round (Thurs., March 2)
Game 3: (9) App State (16-16, 9-9) 61, (8) South Alabama 68
Game 4: (13) Arkansas State (13-20, 4-14) 59, (5) Troy 63
Game 5: (11) Texas State 65, (6) Old Dominion (19-12, 11-7) 36
Game 6: (10) ULM (11-21, 7-11) 57, (7) Georgia Southern 66
Quarterfinals (Sat., March 4)
Game 7: (8) South Alabama 78, (1) Southern Miss. (25-7, 14-4) 61
Game 8: (5) Troy (20-13, 11-7) 72, (4) James Madison 75
Game 9: (11) Texas State 71, (3) Marshall (24-8, 13-5) 68
Game 10: (7) Georgia Southern (17-16, 9-9) 49, (2) Louisiana 67
Semifinals (Sun., March 5)
Game 11: (8) South Alabama 75, (4) James Madison (22-11, 12-6) 66
Game 12: (11) Texas State (16-19, 6-12) 58, (2) Louisiana 64
Championship (Mon., March 6)
Game 13: (8) South Alabama (19-16, 9-9) 66, (2) LOUISIANA (26-7, 13-5) 71
WCC
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Thurs.–Sat., March 2–4 and Mon.–Tues., March 6–7: Las Vegas
Champion: Gonzaga
First Round (Thurs., March 2)
Game 1: (9) San Diego (11-20, 4-12) 74, (8) Portland 92
Game 2: (10) Pepperdine (9-22, 2-14) 71, (7) Pacific 84
Second Round (Fri., March 3)
Game 3: (8) Portland (14-19, 5-11) 71, (5) BYU 82
Game 4: (7) Pacific (15-18, 7-9) 63, (6) San Francisco 80
Quarterfinals (Sat., March 4)
Game 5: (5) BYU 73, (4) Loyola Marymount (19-126, 9-7) 63
Game 6: (6) San Francisco 93, (3) Santa Clara (23-9, 11-5) 87 (OT)
Semifinals (Mon., March 6)
Game 7: (5) BYU (19-15, 7-9) 69, (1) Saint Mary’s 76
Game 8: (6) San Francisco (20-14, 7-9) 73, (2) Gonzaga 84
Championship (Tues., March 7)
Game 9: (2) GONZAGA (27-5, 14-2) 77, (1) Saint Mary’s (26-7, 14-2) 51
WAC
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Tues., March 7: Las Vegas (Michelob Ultra Arena)
Thurs.–Sat., March 9–11: Las Vegas (Orleans Arena)
Champion: Grand Canyon
Eligible to participate, but will not be eligible for the NCAA/NIT: Tarleton State and Utah Tech (formerly Dixie State) (both reclassifying to Division I, year 3 of 4)
Will not participate: New Mexico State (9-15, 2-10) suspended the remainder of its season.
First Round (Tues., March 7)
Game 1: (9) Abilene Christian (13-17, 5-11) 62, (8) Cal Baptist 69
Game 2: (12) UT Arlington (11-21, 6-12) 77, (5) Grand Canyon 82
Game 3: (10) UTRGV (15-17, 5-12) 70, (7) Tarleton State 74
Game 4: (11) Utah Tech 80, (6) Stephen F. Austin (19-13, 11-7) 76 (OT)
Quarterfinals (Thurs., March 9)
Game 5: (8) Cal Baptist (17-16, 7-10) 51, (1) Sam Houston State 64
Game 6: (5) Grand Canyon 84, (4) Seattle (20-12, 11-7) 79
Game 7: (7) Tarleton State (17-16, 8-9) 58, (2) Utah Valley 72
Game 8: (11) Utah Tech (14-19, 5-13) 75, (3) Southern Utah 76
Semifinals (Fri., March 10)
Game 9: (5) Grand Canyon 78, (1) Sam Houston State (25-7, 14-4) 75
Game 10: (3) Southern Utah 89, (2) Utah Valley (25-8, 15-3) 88
Championship (Sat., March 11)
Game 11: (5) GRAND CANYON (24-11, 10-7) 84, (3) Southern Utah (22-12, 12-6) 66