March 8, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Drew Timme (2) celebrates after cutting the net against the Saint Mary’s Gaels after the game in the finals of the WCC Basketball Championships at Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

First Four

Tuesday, March 15th

#16 Texas Southern vs #16 Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 6:40 PM, truTV
Tom McCarthy, Avery Johnson, Steve Lavin, Jon Rothstein

#12 Wyoming vs #12 Indiana, 9:10 PM, truTV
Tom McCarthy, Avery Johnson, Steve Lavin, Jon Rothstein

Wednesday, March 16th

#16 Wright State vs #16 Bryant, 6:40 PM, truTV
Tom McCarthy, Avery Johnson, Steve Lavin, Jon Rothstein

#11 Rutgers vs #11 Notre Dame, 9:10 PM, truTV
Tom McCarthy, Avery Johnson, Steve Lavin, Jon Rothstein

First Round

Thursday, March 17th

#6 Colorado State vs #11 Michigan, 12;15 PM, CBS
Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel, Jamie Erdahl

#4 Providence vs #13 South Dakota State, 12:40 PM, truTV
Brad Nessler, Brendan Haywood, Evan Washburn

#8 Boise State vs #9 Memphis, 1:45 PM, TNT
Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas, Andy Katz

#1 Baylor vs #16 Norfolk State, 2:00 PM, TBS
Brian Anderson, Jim Jackson, Allie LaForce

#3 Tennessee vs #14 Longwood, 2:45 PM, CBS
Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel, Jamie Erdahl

#5 Iowa vs #12 Richmond, 3:10 PM, truTV
Brad Nessler, Brendan Haywood, Evan Washburn

#1 Gonzaga vs #16 Georgia State, 4:15 PM, TNT
Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas, Andy Katz

#8 North Carolina vs #9 Marquette, 4:30 PM, TBS
Brian Anderson, Jim Jackson, Allie LaForce

#5 Connecticut vs #12 New Mexico State, 6:50 PM, TNT
Brad Nessler, Brendan Haywood, Evan Washburn

#2 Kentucky vs #15 Saint Peter’s, 7:10 PM, CBS
Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel, Jamie Erdahl

#5 Saint Mary’s vs #12 Indiana, 7:20 PM, TBS
Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas, Andy Katz

#8 San Diego State vs #9 Creighton, 7:27 PM, truTV
Brian Anderson, Jim Jackson, Allie LaForce

#4 Arkansas vs #13 Vermont, 9:20 PM, TNT
Brad Nessler, Brendan Haywood, Evan Washburn

#7 Murray State vs #10 San Francisco, 9:40 PM, CBS
Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel, Jamie Erdahl

#4 UCLA vs #13 Akron, 9:50 PM, TBS
Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas, Andy Katz

#1 Kansas #16 Texas Southern, 9:57 PM, truTV
Brian Anderson, Jim Jackson, Allie LaForce

Friday, March 18th

#7 Ohio State vs #10 Loyola Chicago, 12:15 PM, CBS
Kevin Harlan, Dan Bonner, Reggie Miller, Dana Jacobson

#2 Auburn vs #15 Jacksonville State, 12:40 PM, truTV
Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, Tracy Wolfson

#3 Texas Tech vs #14 Montana State, 1:45 PM, TNT
Lisa Byington, Steve Smith, Avery Johnson, Lauren Shehadi

#3 Purdue vs #14 Yale, 2:00 PM, TBS
Spero Dedes, Deb Antonelli, AJ Ross

#2 Villanova vs #15 Delaware, 2:45 PM, CBS
Kevin Harlan, Dan Bonner, Reggie Miller, Dana Jacobson

#7 USC vs #10 Miami, 3:10 PM, truTV
Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, Tracy Wolfson

#6 Alabama vs #11 Rutgers/#11 Notre Dame, 4:15 PM, TNT
Lisa Byington, Steve Smith, Avery Johnson, Lauren Shehadi

#6 Texas vs #11 Virginia Tech, 4:30 PM, TBS
Spero Dedes, Deb Antonelli, AJ Ross

#4 Illinois vs #13 Chattanooga, 6:50 PM, TNT
Kevin Harlan, Dan Bonner, Reggie Miller, Dana Jacobson

#2 Duke vs #15 Cal State Fullerton, 7:10 PM, CBS
Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, Tracy Wolfson

#6 LSU vs #11 Iowa State, 7:20 PM, TBS
Spero Dedes, Deb Antonelli, AJ Ross

#1 Arizona vs #16 Wright State/#16 Bryant, 7:27 PM, truTV
Lisa Byington, Steve Smith, Avery Johnson, Lauren Shehadi

#5 Houston vs #12 UAB, 9:20 PM, TNT
Kevin Harlan, Dan Bonner, Reggie Miller, Dana Jacobson

#7 Michigan State vs #10 Davidson, 9:40 PM, CBS
Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, Tracy Wolfson

#3 Wisconsin vs #14 Colgate, 9:50 PM, TBS
Spero Dedes, Deb Antonelli, AJ Ross

#8 Seton Hall vs #9 TCU, 9:57 PM, truTV
Lisa Byington, Steve Smith, Avery Johnson, Lauren Shehadi

Broadcasters by host site

  • Dayton (First Four): Tom McCarthy, Avery Johnson, Steve Lavin, Jon Rothstein
  • Buffalo (Thursday/Saturday): Brad Nessler, Brendan Haywood, Evan Washburn
  • Fort Worth (Thursday/Saturday): Brian Anderson, Jim Jackson, Allie LaForce*
  • Greenville (Friday/Sunday): Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, Tracy Wolfson*
  • Indianapolis (Thursday/Saturday): Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel, Jamie Erdahl*
  • Milwaukee (Friday/Sunday): Spero Dedes, Deb Antonelli, AJ Ross
  • Pittsburgh (Friday/Sunday): Kevin Harlan, Dan Bonner, Reggie Miller, Dana Jacobson*
  • Portland (Thursday/Saturday): Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas, Andy Katz
  • San Diego (Friday/Sunday): Lisa Byington, Steve Smith, Avery Johnson, Lauren Shehadi

*Will call games in Sweet 16 and Elite Eight

Second round announcing schedules will (hopefully) be posted Thursday and Friday evening.

About Joe Lucia

I hate your favorite team. I also sort of hate most of my favorite teams.