This will be your hub to keep up with all the action of the 2017 NCAA Tournament and March Madness as the First Round gets started on Thursday
Following what was another eventful season of college basketball, we have finally reached the event that most sports fans look forward to every year. On Thursday, the First Round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament will get underway as we begin the road to crowning a national champion for this past season.
On Thursday, we will see the likes of top seeds Villanova and Gonzaga take the floor. As we all know, the Wildcats of Villanova will be aiming to repeat as the national champions, while the Bulldogs of Gonzaga want to show everyone that their No. 1 seed is no fluke, and they’re finally ready to seriously contend for a national title after their amazing season they had in 2016-17.
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There are a variety of other exciting matchups as well, one featuring the Northwestern Wildcats, who are making their first-ever appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Chris Collins’ squad had a phenomenal year, and now they want to make sure that it doesn’t end anytime soon. They’ve been one of the more fun stories to watch in college basketball all season, and many out there are rooting for the Wildcats to really shock the world and win it all. That journey starts on Thursday.
It will no doubt be an exciting day, and as the First Round on Thursday progresses, you can keep up with all the action below by clicking on the links to the respective games.
Princeton (12) vs. Notre Dame (5) – FINAL
UNC Wilmington (12) vs. Virginia (5) – FINAL
Winthrop (13) vs. Butler (4) – FINAL
South Dakota State (16) vs. Gonzaga (1) – FINAL
Bucknell (13) vs. West Virginia (4) – FINAL
East Tennessee State (13) vs. Florida (4) – FINAL
Middle Tennessee (12) vs. Minnesota (5) – FINAL
Vanderbilt (9) vs. Northwestern (8) – FINAL
Xavier (11) vs. Maryland (6) – FINAL
Mount St. Mary’s (16) vs. Villanova (1) – FINAL
VCU (10) vs. Saint Mary’s (7) – FINAL
Vermont (13) vs. Purdue (4) – FINAL
FGCU (14) vs. Florida State (3) – FINAL
Virginia Tech (9) vs. Wisconsin (8) – FINAL
North Dakota (15) vs. Arizona (2)
Nevada (12) vs. Iowa State (5) – FINAL
Be sure to stay up to the minute with all the action on this page as the action on Thursday commences in the 2017 NCAA Tournament.