MVAP Sports: March Madness

The brackets for this year’s NCAA Men’s basketball tournament were announced last night. Games start on Wednesday with the First Four in Dayton Ohio. Here is the schedule and networks for the tourney:

• First Four: March 18-19 (TruTV)
• First round: March 20-21 (CBS, TBS, TNT, TruTV)
• Second round: March 22-23 (CBS, TBS, TNT, TruTV)
• Sweet 16: March 27-28 (CBS, TBS)
• Elite Eight: March 29-30 (CBS, TBS)
• Final Four: April 5 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas (CBS)
• NCAA championship game: April 7 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas (CBS)

Auburn was announced as the No. 1 seed playing out of the South region. Duke is the No. 1 seed in the East, Houston is the No. 1 seed in the Midwest and Florida is the No. 1 seed in the West 

Here’s a link to the official NCAA bracket:

https://www.ncaa.com/march-madness-live/bracket

Full disclosure; your editor is a graduate of the #1 seed in the East region, Duke University, and will be rooting for the Blue Devils throughout the tournament.