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March Madness winners and losers

As Nebraska, Kentucky and Saint Louis earned big victories, North Carolina and BYU flopped in their NCAA Tournament first-round games. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sat Mar 21 2026

 
Kentucky's Otega Oweh (00) celebrates with teammates after shooting a 3-point basket to tie the game against Santa Clara as time expired.

As Nebraska, Kentucky and Saint Louis earned big victories, North Carolina and BYU flopped in their NCAA Tournament first-round games.

GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA - MARCH 19: Terrence Hill Jr. #6 of the VCU Rams reacts to a basket during the second half against the North Carolina Tar Heels in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on March 19, 2026 in Greenville, South Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
 

High Point, Otega Oweh lead 5 best moments of March Madness so far

From High Point's upset to Saint Louis' dominance, here's a look at our top five moments after the first round of March Madness in 2026:

Iowa State's Audi Crooks (55) celebrates a basket.
 

Saturday's Women's March Madness games, ranked by watchability

Syracuse vs. Iowa State and Princeton vs. Oklahoma State leads the best Women's NCAA Tournament games to watch on Saturday.

High Point Panthers head coach Flynn Clayman watches his players during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center.
 

They're married and both coaching: Meet March Madness' power couple

Flynn and Katie Clayman are coaching High Point men's and women's basketball in the NCAA Tournament, relishing in the Panthers' Cinderella run.

North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis yells down court Thursday, March 19, 2026, during the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament first round game against the VCU Rams at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.
 

5 worst moments of March Madness first round, starting with North Carolina

The first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament is complete. Here were our five worst moments so far in March Madness.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MARCH 20: Peter Suder #5 and Brant Byers #22 of the Miami (OH) RedHawks walk off the court after losing to the Tennessee Volunteers 78-56 in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena on March 20, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
 

Miami Ohio basketball's magical run is over, but it won't be forgotten

Miami (Ohio) basketball saw its 2025-26 season end with a lopsided NCAA Tournament loss to Tennessee, but the RedHawks showed they belonged

USC guard Juju Watkins, in red jacket, looks on from the bench.
 

From star to support, JuJu Watkins helps power USC women from sideline

In the second round of the NCAA Women's Tournament, Watkins tore the ACL in her right knee against Mississippi State. She has taken a redshirt to heal.

Dan Soviero (No. 8) played lacrosse at The University of Tampa after transferring there from St. John's.
 

How do we fix youth sports? This 'hustler' has some ideas

Dan Soviero's Signature Athletics zeroes in on fixing a "broken" system. Its goal is to get 10 million new kids playing by 2030. How can he do it?

Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg looks to pass the ball during the first-round NCAA Tournament game against Howard at KeyBank Center in Buffalo on March 19, 2026.
 

Get your popcorn ready when Michigan meets Saint Louis

Michigan basketball and Saint Louis are built in similar ways, with similar styles. Get your popcorn ready for second round 2026 NCAA Tournament game.

Mar 6, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores guard Mikayla Blakes (1) brings the ball up court during the second half at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images
 

From backyard battles to March Madness, Mikayla Blakes delivers for Vanderbilt

Jaylen, who played college basketball at Stanford, has watched Mikayla grow into the player she is today.

 

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