March Madness is one of the best times of year for sports fan around the country. This weekend will bring a great chance for fans to sit around and watch basketball for four days. The Madness began on Tuesday night with the First Four games and will continue through Sunday. The first round saw a ton of upsets with #2 seed Michigan State and #3 seed West Virginia both going down in flames. There was the halfcourt shot by #11 seed Northern Iowa to advance and a double-overtime win by #12 seed Arkansas-Little Rock. The second round is bound to be very exciting.
Here are the scores from the First Four and the first two rounds…..
Tuesday, March 15
(16) Florida Gulf Coast 96, (16) Fairleigh Dickinson 65
(11) Wichita State 70, (11) Vanderbilt 50
Wednesday, March 16
(16) Holy Cross 59, (16) Southern 55
(11) Michigan 67, (11) Tulsa 62
Thursday, March 17
South Region
(1) Kansas 105, (16) Austin Peay 79
(9) UConn 74, (8) Colorado 67
(3) Miami 79, (14) Buffalo 72
(11) Wichita State 65, (6) Arizona 55
East Region
(1) North Carolina 83, (16) Florida Gulf Coast 67
(9) Providence 70, (8) USC 69
(4) Kentucky 85, (13) Stony Brook 57
(5) Indiana 99, (12) Chattanooga 74
Midwest Region
(1) Virginia 81, (16) Hampton 45
(9) Butler 71, (8) Texas Tech 61
(12) Arkansas-Little Rock 85, (5) Purdue 83 (2OT)
(4) Iowa State 94, (13) Iona 81
(3) Utah 80, (14) Fresno State 69
(11) Gonzaga 68, (6) Seton Hall 52
West Region
(4) Duke 93, (13) UNC-Wilmington 85
(12) Yale 79, (5) Baylor 75
Friday, March 18
Midwest Region
(15) Middle Tennessee 90, (2) Michigan State 81
(10) Syracuse 70, (7) Dayton 51
West Region
(1) Oregon 91, (16) Holy Cross 52
(8) Saint Joseph’s 78, (9) Cincinnati 76
(2) Oklahoma 82, (15) CSU Bakersfield 68
(10) VCU 75, (7) Oregon State 67
(3) Texas A&M 92, (14) Green Bay 65
(11) Northern Iowa 75, (6) Texas 72
South Region
(2) Villanova 86, (15) UNC Asheville 56
(7) Iowa 72, (10) Temple 70 (OT)
(5) Maryland 79, (12) South Dakota State 74
(13) Hawaii 77, (4) California 66
East Region
(14) Stephen F. Austin 70, (3) West Virginia 56
(6) Notre Dame 70, (11) Michigan 63
(2) Xavier 71, (15) Weber State 53
(7) Wisconsin 47, (10) Pittsburgh 43
Saturday, March 19
South Region
(3) Miami 65. (11) Wichita State 57
(1) Kansas 73, (9) UConn 61
West Region
(4) Duke 71, (12) Yale 64
East Region
(5) Indiana 73, (4) Kentucky 67
(1) North Carolina 85, (9) Providence 66
Midwest Region
(4) Iowa State 78, (12) Arkansas-Little Rock 61
(1) Virginia 77, (9) Butler 69
(11) Gonzaga 82, (3) Utah 59
Sunday, March 20
South Region
(2) Villanova 87, (7) Iowa 68
(5) Maryland 73. (13) Hawaii 60
East Region
(6) Notre Dame 76, (14) Stephen F. Austin 75
(7) Wisconsin 66, (2) Xavier 63
West Region
(2) Oklahoma 85, (10) VCU 81
(3) Texas A&M 92, (11) Northern Iowa 88 (2OT)
(1) Oregon 69, (8) Saint Joseph’s 64
Midwest Region
(10) Syracuse 75, (15) Middle Tennessee 50
Sweet 16
Thursday, March 24
South Region
(3) Miami vs. (2) Villanova, 7:10 p.m., CBS
(1) Kansas vs. (5) Maryland, 9:40 p.m., CBS
West Region
(2) Oklahoma vs. (3) Texas A&M, 7:37 p.m, TBS
(4) Duke vs. (1) Oregon, 10:07 p.m., TBS
Friday, March 25
East Region
(6) Notre Dame vs. (7) Wisconsin, 7:27 p.m., TBS
(1) North Carolina vs. (5) Indiana, 9:57 p.m., TBS
Midwest Region
(1) Virginia vs. (4) Iowa State, 7:10 p.m., CBS
(11) Gonzaga vs. (10) Syracuse, 9:40 p.m., CBS