Which Cinderellas Will Reach the Sweet 16? 2018 March Madness Second Round TV Schedule
Will the dance continue for first-round Cinderellas like Buffalo, Loyola-Chicago, Marshall and UMBC, the first No. 16 seed to knock off a No. 1 seed in NCAA Men’s Tournament history?
Dancing in the night time: UMBC upsets #1 UVA pic.twitter.com/iz5YOudkI6
— The Retriever (@retrieverumbc) March 17, 2018
The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament second round begins Saturday, March 17, at 12:15pm ET with (9) Alabama vs. (1) Villanova on CBS. For those of you following the underdogs, (13) Buffalo vs. (5) Kentucky is at 5:15pm ET on CBS and (11) Loyola-Chicago vs. (3) Tennessee tips off at 6:10pm ET on TNT. On Sunday, (16) UMBC vs. (9) Kansas St. is on truTV at approximately 7:45pm ET, and (13) Marshall vs. (5) West Virginia is at approximately 9:40pm ET on TBS.
All tournament games are nationally televised across CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV, and stream online and on mobile devices via NCAA March Madness Live.
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2018 NCAA Tournament Schedule on CBS and Turner Sports
All Times Eastern
SECOND ROUND
Saturday, March 17
12:10pm (9) Alabama vs. (1) Villanova, CBS
Approx. 2:40pm (7) Rhode Island vs. (2) Duke, CBS
5:15pm (13) Buffalo vs. (5) Kentucky, CBS
6:10pm (11) Loyola-Chicago vs. (3) Tennessee, TNT
7:10pm (8) Seton Hall vs. (1) Kansas, TBS
Approx. 7:45pm (5) Ohio St. vs. (4) Gonzaga, CBS
Approx. 8:40pm (6) Florida vs. (3) Texas Tech, TNT
Approx. 9:40pm (6) Houston vs. (3) Michigan, TBS
Sunday, March 18
12:10pm (10) Butler vs. (2) Purdue, CBS
Approx. 2:40pm (11) Syracuse vs. (3) Michigan St., CBS
5:15pm (7) Texas A&M vs. (2) North Carolina, CBS
6:10pm (7) Nevada vs. (2) Cincinnati, TNT
7:10pm (5) Clemson vs. (4) Auburn, TBS
Approx. 7:45pm (16) UMBC vs. (9) Kansas St., truTV
Approx. 8:40pm (9) Florida State vs. (1) Xavier, TNT
Approx. 9:40pm (13) Marshall vs. (5) West Virginia, TBS
2018 NCAA Tournament Schedule at a Glance
First Four March 13-14 (truTV)
First Round March 15-16 (CBS, TBS, TNT & truTV)
Second Round March 17-18 (CBS, TBS, TNT & truTV)
Regionals March 22-25 (CBS & TBS)
Final Four March 31 (TBS)
Championship Game April 2 (TBS)
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