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March Madness schedule for second round, NCAA bracket update

March Madness’ first day is nearly complete.

The NCAA Tournament’s first upset of note took place on March 19 during the first afternoon segment of games, with 12-seed High Point outlasting 5-seed Wisconsin in Portland, Oregon.

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Duke trailed for most of its first-round game before beating 16-seed Siena in Greenville.

Vanderbilt ran away from McNeese in the second half to move on to the second round, setting up Vandy-Nebraska for a spot in the Sweet 16.

Keep tabs on this page for the second round matchups and TV schedules for the 2026 NCAA Tournament. The NCAA will announce the March 21 schedule with game times later on Thursday.

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NCAA Tournament second round schedule for March Madness

TV and game times to be announced

Saturday’s second round games

  • 1-seed Duke vs. 9-seed TCU (Greenville), Time and TV TBD

  • 3-seed Michigan State vs. 6-seed Louisville (Buffalo), Time and TV TBD

  • 4-seed Nebraska vs. 5-seed Vanderbilt (Oklahoma City), Time and TV TBD

  • 4-seed Arkansas vs. 12-seed High Point (Portland), Time and TV TBD

  • UNC/VCU winner vs. Illinois/Penn winner (Greenville), Time and TV TBD

  • Houston/Idaho winner vs. Saint Mary’s/Texas A&M winner (Oklahoma City), Time and TV TBD

  • Michigan/Howard winner vs. Georgia/Saint Louis winner (Buffalo), Time and TV TBD

  • Gonzaga/Kennesaw State winner vs. BYU/Texas winner (Portland), Time and TV TBD

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Tyler Tanner, Duke Miles lead Vanderbilt vs McNeese in March Madness

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – MARCH 19: Duke Miles #2 of the Vanderbilt Commodores reacts to a foul during the first half against the McNeese Cowboys in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Paycom Center on March 19, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

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