As conference tournaments come to an end, local college basketball teams are gearing up for Selection Sunday to see where they will land in the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Tournaments. The 68-team fields will be revealed on Sunday evening, with North Texas still competing for a conference title against UAB in the American Athletic Conference tournament semis. Texas Tech, Texas A&M, and Baylor are local teams to watch on the men’s side, while TCU and Texas are setting themselves up as dangerous teams on the women’s side.
Selection Sunday for the NCAA Men’s Tournament will take place on Sunday, March 16 at 5 p.m. and will be broadcast on CBS and Paramount+. ESPN’s Joe Lunardi predicts matchups like Texas Tech vs. Utah Valley and Marquette vs. Baylor. For the NCAA Women’s Tournament, Selection Sunday will be at 7 p.m. on ESPN and ESPN+, with ESPN’s Charlie Creme predicting matchups like Texas vs. UNCG/Fairleigh Dickinson and TCU vs. Stephen F. Austin.
In other college basketball news, Arizona defeated No. 9 Texas Tech in the Big 12 tournament semifinals, Texas fell to No. 8 Tennessee in the SEC tournament quarterfinals, and despite missing the NCAA tournament, SMU is heading in a positive direction. Stay updated on the latest college sports news with The Dallas Morning News.
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