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We're following the University of Arizona Men's & Women's Basketball teams on their road to the NCAA Tournament and how Tommy Lloyd & Adia Barnes have driven these teams to greatness.
The 2022 NCAA tournament is scheduled to start with the First Four on Tuesday, March 15 through Thursday, March 17.
Men's First Four — Tuesday, March 15
- No. 16 Texas Southern vs. No. 16 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
- 3:40 p.m. on truTV
- No. 12 Wyoming vs. No. 12 Indiana
- 6:10 p.m. truTV
Women's First Four — Wednesday, March 16
- No. 16 Incarnate Word vs. No. 16 Howard
- 4 p.m. on ESPNU
- No. 11 Dayton vs. No. 11 DePaul
- 6 p.m. on ESPNU
Men's First Four — Wednesday, March 16
- No. 16 Wright State vs. No. 16 Bryant
- 3:40 p.m. on truTV
- No. 11 Rutgers vs. No. 11 Notre Dame
- 6:10 p.m. truTV
Women's First Four — Thursday, March 17
- No. 16 Longwood vs. No. 16 Mount St. Mary's
- 4 p.m. on ESPN2
- No. 11 Missouri State vs. No. 11 Florida State
- 6 p.m. on ESPN2
First Rounds continue Thursday, March 17 through Saturday, March 19; with the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight dueling Thursday, March 24 through Sunday, March 27.
Men's First Round — Thursday, March 17
- No. 6 Colorado State vs. No. 11 Michigan
- 9:15 a.m. on CBS
- No. 4 Providence vs. No. 13 South Dakota State
- 9:40 a.m. on truTV
- No. 8 Boise State vs. No. 9 Memphis
- 10:45 a.m. on TNT
- No. 1 Baylor vs. No. 16 Norfolk State
- 11 a.m. on TBS
- No. 3 Tennessee vs. No. 14 Longwood
- 11:45 a.m. on CBS
- No. 5 Iowa vs. No. 12 Richmond
- 12:10 p.m. on truTV
- No. 1 Gonzaga vs. No. 16 Georgia State
- 1:15 p.m. on TNT
- No. 8 North Carolina vs. No. 9 Marquette
- 1:30 p.m. on TBS
- No. 5 UConn vs. No. 12 New Mexico State
- 3:50 p.m. on TNT
- No. 2 Kentucky vs. No. 15 Saint Peter's
- 4:10 p.m. on CBS
- No. 5 Saint Mary's (CA) vs. No. 12 TBD
- 4:20 p.m. on TBS
- No. 8 San Diego State vs. No. 9 Creighton
- 4:27 p.m. on truTV
- No. 4 Arkansas vs. No. 13 Vermont
- 6:20 p.m. on TNT
- No. 7 Murray State vs. No. 10 San Francisco
- 6:40 p.m. on CBS
- No. 4 UCLA vs. No. 13 Akron
- 6:50 p.m. on TBS
- No. 1 Kansas vs. No. 16 TBD
- 6:57 p.m. on truTV
Women's First Round — Friday, March 18
- No. 8 Miami (FL) vs. No. 9 South Florida
- 8:30 a.m. on ESPN2
- No. 7 Ole Miss vs. No. 10 South Dakota
- 10:30 a.m. on ESPN2
- No. 7 Colorado vs. No. 10 Creighton
- 10:30 a.m. on ESPNN
- No. 1 South Carolina vs. TBD
- 11 a.m. on ESPN
- No. 5 Virginia Tech vs. No. 12 Florida Gulf Coast
- 11:30 a.m. on ESPNU
- No. 8 Nebraska vs. No. 9 Gonzaga
- 12:30 p.m. on ESPNN
- No. 2 Baylor vs. No. 15 Hawai'i
- 1 p.m. on ESPN2
- No. 2 Iowa vs. No. 15 Illinois State
- 1 p.m. on ESPN
- No. 4 Maryland vs. No. 13 Delaware
- 2 p.m. on ESPNU
- No. 7 Utah vs. No. 10 Arkansas
- 2:30 p.m. on ESPNN
- No. 1 Louisville vs. No. 16 Albany
- 3 p.m. on ESPN2
- No. 8 Kansas vs. No. 9 Georgia Tech
- 4:30 p.m. on ESPNU
- No. 6 Georgia vs. TBD
- 4:30 p.m. on ESPNN
- No. 2 Texas vs. No. 15 Fairfield
- 5 p.m. on ESPN2
- No. 1 Stanford vs. No. 16 Montana State
- 7 p.m. on ESPN2
- No. 3 Iowa State vs. No. 14 UT Arlington
- 7 p.m. on ESPNU
First Round — Friday, March 18
- No. 7 Ohio State vs. No. 10 Loyola Chicago
- 9:15 a.m. on CBS
- No. 2 Auburn vs. No. 15 Jacksonville State
- 9:40 a.m. on truTV
- No. 3 Texas Tech vs. No. 14 Montana State
- 10:45 a.m. on TNT
- No. 3 Purdue vs. No. 14 Yale
- 11 a.m. on TBS
- No. 2 Villanova vs. No. 15 Delaware
- 11:45 a.m. on CBS
- No. 7 Southern California vs. No. 10 Miami (Fla.)
- 12:10 p.m. on truTV
- No. 6 Alabama vs. No. 11 TBD
- 1:15 p.m. on TNT
- No. 6 Texas vs. No. 11 Virginia Tech
- 1:30 p.m. on TBS
- No. 4 Illinois vs. No. 13 Chattanooga
- 3:50 p.m. on TNT
- No. 2 Duke vs. Cal State Fullerton
- 4:10 p.m. on CBS
- No. 6 LSU vs. No. 11 Iowa State
- 4:20 p.m. on TBS
- No. 1 Arizona vs. No. 16 TBD
- 4:27 p.m. on truTV
- No. 5 Houston vs. No. 12 UAB
- 6:20 p.m. on TNT
- No. 7 Michigan State vs. No. 10 Davidson
- 6:40 p.m. on CBS
- No. 3 Wisconsin vs. No. 14 Colgate
- 6:50 p.m. on TBS
- No. 8 Seton Hall vs. No. 9 TCU
- 6:57 p.m. on truTV
Women's First Round — Saturday, March 19
- No. 8 Washington State vs. No. 9 Kansas State
- 8:30 a.m. on ESPN2
- No. 2 UConn vs. No. 15 Mercer
- 10 a.m. on ABC
- No. 6 BYU vs. No. 11 Villanova
- 10 p.m. on ESPNN
- No. 3 Indiana vs. No. 14 Charlotte
- 10:30 a.m. on ESPN2
- No. 1 NC State vs. TBD
- 11 a.m. on ESPN
- No. 6 Ohio State vs. TBD
- 11:30 a.m. on ESPNU
- No. 4 Tennessee vs. No. 13 Buffalo
- 12 p.m. on ABC
- No. 3 Michigan vs. No. 14 American
- 12:30 p.m. on ESPN2
- No. 7 UCF vs. No. 10 Florida
- 12:30 p.m. on ESPNN
- No. 6 Kentucky vs. No. 11 Princeton
- 1 p.m. on ESPN
- No. 3 LSU vs. No. 14 Jackson State
- 2 p.m. on ESPNU
- No. 5 Oregon vs. No. 12 Belmont
- 2:30 p.m. on ESPN2
- No. 5 North Carolina vs. No. 12 Stephen F. Austin
- 4:30 p.m. on ESPNN
- No. 5 Notre Dame vs. No. 12 UMass
- 4:30 p.m. on ESPN2
- No. 4 Arizona vs. No. 13 UNLV
- 7 p.m. on ESPN2
- No. 4 Oklahoma vs. No. 13 IUPUI
- 7 p.m. on ESPNU
Final Four teams duke it out in the national semifinals on Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2 for women and men, respectively.
This all leads up to the championships for women's basketball on Sunday, April 3 at 5 p.m., plus the men's on Monday, April 4.
Anyone interested in creating their own bracket can do so by visiting NCAA.com.
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