The 2024 males’s NCAA match is underway, and it solely took a couple of hours for the insanity of March to take maintain. One favored group, No. 6 seed BYU, has already been knocked by out by No. 11 seed Duquesne. There might be a lot extra the place that got here from.
Elsewhere within the males’s match, No. 9 Michigan State blasted No. 8 Mississippi State, 69-51. Tom Izzo’s group began off within the top-5 of the preseason polls, however their uneven season put them on the bubble heading into Choice Sunday. This legitimately might need been the perfect recreation the Spartans performed all yr, and it ought to arrange a showdown with No. 1 seed North Carolina on Saturday within the spherical of 32.
Duquesne’s win is this system’s first within the NCAA match since 1969. The Dukes had not even appeared in March Insanity since 1977. Duquesne’s coach Keith Dambrot — who coached LeBron James in highschool at St. Vincent-St. Mary’s — is retiring after this season is over. Duquesne completed sixth within the Atlantic-10, however made a Cinderella run within the convention match to safe an unlikely bid to March Insanity. Their story retains getting higher.
We’ll be conserving monitor of the outcomes and upcoming schedule for each recreation within the 2024 males’s NCAA match. All occasions are Jap.
Up to date Males’s Bracket
First 4
No. 10 Colorado State 67, No. 10 Virginia 43
No. 16 Wagner 71, No. 16 Howard 68
No. 16 Grambling 88, No. 16 Montana State 81
No. 10 Colorado 60, No. 10 Boise State 53
Males’s 2024 NCAA match Day 1 scores and schedule: Thursday, March 21
No. 9 Michigan State 69, No. 8 Mississippi State 51
No. 11 Duquesne 71, No. 6 BYU 67
No. 3 Creighton 77, No. 14 Akron 60
No. 2 Arizona 85, No. 15 Lengthy Seaside State 65
No. 1 North Carolina 90, No. 16 Wagner 62
No. 3 Illinois 85, No. 14 Morehead State 69
No. 11 Oregon 87, No. 6 South Carolina 73
No. 7 Dayton 63, No. 10 Nevada 60
No. 7 Texas 56, No. 10 Colorado State 44
No. 14 Oakland 80, No. 3 Kentucky 76
No. 12 McNeese vs. No. 5 Gonzaga, 7:25 p.m.
No. 15 South Dakota State vs. No. 2 Iowa State, 7:35 p.m.
No. 15 Saint Peter’s vs. No. 2 Tennessee, 9:20 p.m.
No. 11 NC State vs. No. 6 Texas Tech, 9:40 p.m.
No. 13 Samford vs. No. 4 Kansas, 9:55 p.m.
No. 10 Drake vs. No. 7 Washington State, 10:05 p.m.
NCAA match 2024 males’s Day 1 schedule: Friday, March 22
No. 9 Northwestern vs. No. 8 Florida Atlantic, 12:15 p.m.
No. 14 Colgate vs. No. 3 Baylor, 12:40 p.m.
No. 12 UAB vs. No. 5 San Diego State, 1:45 p.m.
No. 15 Western Kentucky vs. No. 2 Marquette, 2 p.m.
No. 16 Stetson vs. No. 1 UConn, 2:45 p.m.
No. 11 New Mexico State vs. No. 6 Clemson, 3:10 p.m.
No. 13 Yale vs. No. 4 Auburn, 4:15 p.m.
No. 10 Colorado vs. No. 7 Florida, 4:30 p.m.
No. 9 Texas A&M vs. No. 8 Nebraska, 6:50 p.m.
No. 13 Vermont vs. No. 4 Duke, 7:10 p.m.
No. 16 Grambling State vs. No. 1 Purdue, 7:25 p.m.
No. 13. Charleston vs. No. 4 Alabama, 7:35 p.m.
No. 16 Longwood vs. No. 1 Houston, 9:20 p.m.
No. 12 James Madison vs. No. 5 Wisconsin, 9:40 p.m.
No. 9 TCU vs. No. 8 Utah State, 9:55 p.m.
No. 12 Grand Canyon vs. No. 5 Saint Mary’s, 10:05 p.m.
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