NCAA men's basketball pairings

  Monday, March 16, 2009
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NCAA DIVISION I MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

OPENING ROUND

Game Tuesday

At Dayton, Ohio

Alabama State (22-9) vs. Morehead State (19-15), 6:30 p.m.

EAST REGIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Games Thursday

At Greensboro, N.C.

Texas (22-11) vs. Minnesota (22-10), 6:10 p.m.

Duke (28-6) vs. Binghamton (23-8), 30 minutes following

At Philadephia

Villanova (26-7) vs. American (24-7), 6:20 p.m.

UCLA (25-8) vs. Virginia Commonwealth (24-9), 30 minutes following

Games Friday

At Boise, Idaho

Xavier (25-7) vs. Portland State (23-9), 6:25 p.m.

Wisconsin (19-12) vs. Florida State (25-9), 30 minutes following

At Dayton, Ohio

Oklahoma State (22-11) vs. Tennessee (21-12), 11:25 a.m.

Pittsburgh (28-4) vs. ETSU (23-10), 30 minutes following

SECOND ROUND

Games Saturday

At Greensboro, N.C.

Duke/Binghamton winner vs. Texas.Minnesota winner, 4:45 or 7:15 p.m.

At Philadelphia

Villanova-American winner vs. UCLA-Virginia Commonwealth winner, 1:05 or 3:35 p.m.

Games Sunday

At Boise, Idaho

Xavier/Portland State winner vs. Florida State/Wisconsin winner, 1:20 or 3:50 p.m.

At Dayton, Ohio

Pittsburgh/ETSU winner vs. Oklahoma State/Tennessee winner, 1:50 or 4:20 p.m.

REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

At Boston

Thursday, March 26

Pittsburgh/ETSU—Oklahoma State-/ennessee winner vs. Xavier/Portland State—Florida State/Wisconsin winner

Duke/Binghamton—Texas/Minnesota winner vs. Villanova/American—UCLA/Virginia Commonwealth winner

CHAMPIONSHIP

At Boston

Saturday, March 28

Semifinal winners

SOUTH REGIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Games Thursday

At Greensboro, N.C.

LSU (26-7) vs. Butler (26-5), 11:20 a.m.

North Carolina (28-4) vs. Radford (21-11), 30 minutes following

At Kansas City, Mo.

Clemson (23-8) vs. Michigan (20-13), 6:10 p.m.

Oklahoma (27-5) vs. Morgan State (23-11), 30 minutes following

At Portland, Ore.

Gonzaga (26-5) vs. Akron (23-12), 6:25 p.m.

Illinois (24-9) vs. Western Kentucky (24-8), 30 minutes following

Games Friday

At Miami

Syracuse (26-9) vs. Stephen F. Austin (24-7), 11:15 a.m.

Arizona State (24-9) vs. Temple (22-11), 30 minutes following

SECOND ROUND

Games Saturday

At Greensboro, N.C.

North Carolina/Radford winner vs. LSU/Butler winner, 4:45 or 7:15 p.m.

At Kansas City, Mo.

Oklahoma-Morgan State winner vs. Clemson-Michigan winner, 3:20 or 5:50 p.m.

At Portland, Ore.

Gonzaga-Akron winner vs. Illinois-Western Kentucky winner, 5:40 or 8:10 p.m.

Game Sunday

At Miami

Syracuse-Stephen F. Austin winner vs. Arizona State-Temple winner, 12:10 or 2:40 p.m.

REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

At Memphis, Tenn.

Friday, March 27

North Carolina/Radford—LSU/Butler winner vs. Gonzaga/Akron—Illinois/Western Kentucky winner

Oklahoma/Morgan State—Clemson/Michigan winner vs. Syracuse/Stephen F. Austin—Arizona State/Temple winner

CHAMPIONSHIP

At Memphis, Tenn.

Sunday, March 29

Semifinal winners

MIDWEST REGIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Games Friday

At Dayton, Ohio

Louisville (28-5) vs. Alabama State/Morehead State winner, 6:10 p.m.

Ohio State (22-10) vs. Siena (26-7), 30 minutes following

At Miami

Utah (24-9) vs. Arizona (19-13), 6:10 p.m.

Wake Forest (24-6) vs. Cleveland State (25-10), 30 minutes following

At Minneapolis

Kansas (25-7) vs. North Dakota State (26-6), 11:30 a.m.

West Virginia (23-11) vs. Dayton (26-7), 30 minutes following

Boston College (22-11) vs. Southern California (21-12), 6:20 p.m.

Michigan State (26-6) vs. Robert Morris (24-10), 30 minutes following

SECOND ROUND

Games Sunday

At Dayton, Ohio

Louisville—Alabama State/Morehead State winner vs. Ohio State/Siena winner, 1:50 or 4:20 p.m.

At Miami

Wake Forest/Cleveland State winner vs. Utah/Arizona winner, 11:10 a.m. or 1:40 p.m.

At Minneapolis

Michigan State/Robert Morris winner vs. Boston College/Southern California winner, 1:30 or 4 p.m.

Kansas/North Dakota State winner vs. West Virginia/Dayton winner, 1:30 or 4 p.m.

REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

At Indianapolis

Friday, March 27

Louisville/Alabama State/Morehead State—Ohio State/Siena winner vs. Wake Forest/Cleveland State—Utah/Arizona winner

Michigan State/Robert Morris—Boston College/Southern California winner vs. Kansas/North Dakota State—West Virginia/Dayton winner

CHAMPIONSHIP

At Indianapolis

Sunday, March 29

Semifinal winners

WEST REGIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Games Thursday

At Kansas City, Mo.

Memphis (31-3) vs. Cal State Northridge (17-13), 11:25 a.m.

California (22-10) vs. Maryland (20-13), 30 minutes following

At Philadelphia

Brigham Young (25-7) vs. Texas A&M (23-9), 11:30 a.m.

Connecticut (27-4) vs. Chattanooga (18-16), 30 minutes following

At Portland, Ore.

Purdue (25-9) vs. Northern Iowa (23-10), 1:30 p.m.

Washington (25-8) vs. Mississippi State (23-12), 30 minutes following

Games Friday

At Boise, Idaho

Marquette (24-9) vs. Utah State (30-4), 11:30 a.m.

Missouri (28-6) vs. Cornell (21-9), 30 minutes following

SECOND ROUND

Games Saturday

At Kansas City, Mo.

Memphis-Cal State Northridge winner vs. California-Maryland winner, 3:20 or 5:50 p.m.

At Philadelphia

Connecticut/Chattanooga winner vs. Brigham Young/Texas A&M winner, 12:05 or 2:35 p.m.

At Portland, Ore.

Washington/Mississippi State winner vs. Purdue/Northern Iowa winner, 4:40 or 7:10 p.m.

Game Sunday

At Boise, Idaho

Marquette/Utah State winner vs. Missouri/Cornell winner, 1:20 or 3:50 p.m.

REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

At Glendale, Ariz.

Thursday, March 26

Connecticut/Chattanooga—Brigham Young/Texas A&M winner vs. Washington/Mississippi State—Purdue/Northern Iowa winner

Memphis/Cal State Northridge—California/Maryland winner vs. Missouri/Cornell—Marquette/Utah State winner

CHAMPIONSHIP

At Glendale, Ariz.

Saturday, March 28

Semifinal winners

FINAL FOUR

At Ford Field,

Detroit

SEMIFINALS

Saturday, April 4

East champion vs. South champion

Midwest champion vs. West champion

CHAMPIONSHIP

Monday, April 6

Semifinal winners

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