The following is the schedule, TV channels and live streaming links for the NCAA Tournament – 2017 March Madness – First Round games taking place on Friday, March 17.
Among the teams in action on the day are No. 1 seeds North Carolina and Kansas, as well as fellow national title contenders Kentucky, Duke, Louisville and UCLA.
ACC regular season champion and one of the highlighted NCAA Tournament favourites, North Carolina opens up against 16th seed Texas Southern in the South Regional at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville.
Preseason No. 1 and ACC Tournament champion Duke, the No. 2 seed in the East Regional, also features at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville.
First Round (Round of 64), Friday, March 17
Games (Round of 64)DateGame SiteTime (ET)Network
(7) Michigan vs. (10) Oklahoma State | March 17 Indianapolis 12:15 p.m. CBS
(3) Baylor vs. (14) New Mexico State | March 17 Tulsa 12:40 p.m. truTV
(8) Arkansas vs. (9) Seton Hall | March 17 Greenville 1:30 p.m. TNT
(3) Oregon vs. (14) Iona | March 17 Sacramento 2:00 p.m. TBS
(2) Louisville vs. (15) Jacksonville State | March 17 Indianapolis 2:45 p.m. CBS
(6) SMU vs. (11) USC | March 17 Tulsa 3:10 p.m. truTV
(1) North Carolina vs. (16) Texas Southern | March 17 Greenville 4:00 p.m. TNT
(6) Creighton vs. (11) Rhode Island | March 17 Sacramento 4:30 p.m. TBS
(1) Kansas vs. (16) UC Davis March 17 Tulsa6:50 p.m.TNT
(7) Dayton vs. (10) Wichita State | March 17 Indianapolis7:10 p.m. CBS
(2) Duke vs. (15) Troy | March 17 Greenville 7:20 p.m.TBS
(6) Cincinnati vs. (11) Kansas State | March 17 Sacramento 7:27 p.m. truTV
(8) Miami (FL) vs. (9) Michigan State | March 17 Tulsa 9:20 p.m. TNT
(2) Kentucky vs. (15) N. Kentucky | March 17Indianapolis 9:40 p.m. CBS
(7) South Carolina vs. (10 Marquette | March 17 Greenville 9:50 p.m. TBS
(3) UCLA vs. (14) Kent State | March 17 Sacramento 9:57 p.m. truTV
