First-round play is in the books for both the men and women, and Sweet 16 berths are on the line.
Cinderellas are still dancing in both brackets, and the stakes are ratcheting up. Sunday brings a full slate of second-round action for both the men and women and plenty of intrigue over who advances to the second weekend.
Here’s the schedule for Sunday’s college basketball action:
9:40 p.m. — No. 5 San Diego State vs. No. 13 Yale (TBS)
Women’s schedule:
6 p.m. — Texas vs. (8) Alabama (ESPN)
8 p.m. — No. 4 Virginia Tech vs. No. 5 Baylor (ESPN)
10 p.m. — No. 2 Stanford vs. No. 7 Iowa State (ESPN)
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Final: Duke 93, James Madison 55
Duke had no issues with James Madison and will advance to play the winner of Houston-Texas A&M in the Sweet 16. Jared McCain was the star with 30 points while shooting 8 of 11 from beyond the arc.
The Blue Devils are having a bit of fun late in their blowout win.
Halftime: Clemson 35, Baylor 25
Picture perfect end to the half for Clemson.
Clemson trying to pull the first upset of the day in the men’s tourney.
She said “Get that outta here!” Texas leads Alabama 27-22
The Bears and Tigers are both off to a hot start shooting the ball, but it’s Clemson that has an early lead as we move past the midway point in the first half.
The Blue Devils are on cruise control now.
The Bears and Tigers have tipped. RayJ Dennis and the Bears have one of the highest-scoring offenses in the country.
Halftime: Duke 47, James Madison 25
Jared McCain made SEVEN 3s in the first half to lead the Blue Devils!
Final: Oregon State 61, Nebraska 51
It wasn’t the prettiest win, but the Beavers advance to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2019. Talia von Oelhoffen leads the way with 19 points, 8 assists and 5 rebounds.
And now Roach is back in with his fingers taped up.