The very first two rounds of the competition are in guides and they more than measured up to the hype. After a backwards and forwards season, the competition supplied lots of upsets with 4 double digit seeds making it to the second weekend break.
Among our four number one seeds (Illinois) has been gotten rid of as have two of the number two seeds (Ohio State, Iowa).
15-seed Oral Roberts ended up being simply the second 15-seed ever before to make it to the Sweet 16, adhering to in the footsteps of the Florida Gulf Coast “Dunk City” team in 2013. When they encounter No. 3 Arkansas for the right to play in the local final, the Golden Eagles will certainly look to make it one action better than FGCU did. The Razorbacks are defending their very own background, back in the Sweet 16 for the very first time in 25 years, and hoping to make the Elite Eight for the very first time because 1995.
That’s simply one of the enjoyable competitions established for this weekend break. The action starts on Saturday when 12-seed Oregon State meets 8-seed Loyola Chicago in Midwest Region play. That competition is followed by the front runner in the South area, Baylor, conference 5-seed Villanova. The Oral Roberts vs. Arkansas fight is the 3rd game of the day as well as Saturday ends with the other Midwest local semifinal, 11-seed Syracuse vs. 2-seed Houston.
On Sunday, points tip off with top seed Gonzaga encountering 5-seed Creighton on CBS followed by East area play in between 4-seed Florida State as well as 1-seed Michigan. 11-seed UCLA faces 2-seed Alabama in the 3rd game of the day. As well as the nightcap sees a Pac-12 fight in between 7-seed Oregon as well as 6-seed USC.
For the complete timetable of places, networks and games, check out the listing listed below. All games on CBS are also available with Paramount+ and also every video game can be streamed with NCAA March Madness Live. Perpetuity Eastern.
Saturday, March 27
2:40 p.m. (12) Oregon State vs. (8) Loyola-Chicago, CBS [Bankers Life Fieldhouse]
5:15 p.m. (5) Villanova vs. (1) Baylor, CBS [Hinkle Fieldhouse]
7:25 p.m. (15) Oral Roberts vs. (3) Arkansas, TBS [Bankers Life Fieldhouse]
9:55 p.m. (11) Syracuse vs. (2) Houston, TBS [Hinkle Fieldhouse]
Sunday, March 28
2:10 p.m. (5) Creighton vs. (1) Gonzaga, CBS [Hinkle Fieldhouse]
5:00 p.m. (4) Florida State vs. (1) Michigan, CBS [Bankers Life Fieldhouse]
7:15 p.m. (11) UCLA vs. (2) Alabama, TBS [Hinkle Fieldhouse]
9:45 p.m. (7) Oregon vs. (6) USC, TBS [Bankers Life Fieldhouse]