College Basketball Viewing Picks for 03/19-20/2016

All Times Eastern

Saturday, March 19

Men’s

National Invitation Tournament
2nd Round (Home Sites)
Wagner at Creighton — ESPN, noon (Doug Sherman/Daymeon Fishback)

NCAA Tournament
2nd Round

Pregame and Studio Shows
NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 4 p.m.
NCAA Tip-Off — TNT, 5:30 p.m.NCAA
March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 8 p.m.
NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 11 p.m.
Inside March Madness — TBS, midnight

South Region, Providence Civic Center, Providence, RI
Miami vs. Wichita State — CBS, 12:10 p.m. (Ian Eagle/Len Elmore/Chris Webber//Evan Washburn)

West Region, Providence Civic Center, Providence, RI
Duke vs. Yale — CBS, 2:40 p.m. (Ian Eagle/Len Elmore/Chris Webber//Evan Washburn)

East Region, Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines, IA
Kentucky vs. Indiana — CBS, 5:15 pm. (Jim Nantz/Grant Hill/Bill Raftery//Tracy Wolfson)

Midwest Region, Pepsi Center, Denver, CO
Iowa State vs. Arkansas-Little Rock — TNT, 6:10 p.m. (Andrew Catalon/Steve Lappas//Jamie Erdahl)

Midwest Region, PNC Arena, Raleigh, NC
Virginia vs. Butler — TBS, 7:10 p.m. (Kevin Harlan/Dan Bonner/Reggie Miller//Lewis Johnson)

South Region, Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines, IA
Kansas vs. UConn — CBS, 7:45 p.m. (Jim Nantz/Grant Hill/Bill Raftery//Tracy Wolfson)

Midwest Region, Pepsi Center, Denver, CO
Utah vs. Gonzaga — TNT, 8:40 p.m. (Andrew Catalon/Steve Lappas//Jamie Erdahl)

East Region, PNC Arena, Raleigh, NC
North Carolina vs. Providence College — TBS, 9:40 p.m. (Kevin Harlan/Dan Bonner/Reggie Miller//Lewis Johnson)

NCAA Division III Championship
Championship Game, Salem Civic Center, Salem, VA
Benedictine vs. St. Thomas — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.

Women’s

NCAA Tournament
1st Round

Pregame and Studio Shows
NCAA Studio Update — ESPN2, 1 p.m.
NCAA Studio Update — ESPN2, 6 p.m.

Bridgeport Region, Gampel Pavilion, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
UConn vs. Robert Morris — ESPN2, 11:05 a.m.
Duquense vs. Seton Hall — ESPN2, 1:35 p.m.
Announcers: Dave O’Brien/Doris Burke

Dallas Region, Reed Arena, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Florida State vs. Middle Tennessee — ESPN2, 1:35 p.m.
Texas A&M vs. Missouri State — ESPN2, 4:05 p.m.
Announcers: Paul Sunderland/Chiney Ogwumike

Lexington Region, Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, KY
Oklahoma vs. Purdue — ESPN2, 1:35 p.m.
Kentucky vs. North Carolina-Asheville — ESPN2, 4:05 p.m.
Announcers: Cara Capuano/Carol Ross

Lexington Region, Xfinity Center, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Maryland vs. Iona — ESPN2, 1:35 p.m.
Washington vs. Penn — ESPN2, 4:05 p.m.
Announcers: Roy Philpott/Brooke Weisbrod

Bridgeport Region, Frank Erwin Center, University of Texas, Austin, TX
BYU vs. Missouri — ESPN2, 6:35 p.m.
Texas vs. Alabama — ESPN2, 9:05 p.m.
Announcers: Lowell Galindo/Nell Fortner

Bridgeport Region, Pauley Pavilion, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
UCLA vs. Hawai’i — ESPN2, 6:35 p.m.
South Florida vs. Colorado State — ESPN2, 9:05 p.m.
Announcers: Tiffany Greene/Candace Parker

Lexington Region, Joyce Center, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
Notre Dame vs. North Carolina A&T — ESPN2, 6:35 p.m.
Georgia vs. Indiana — ESPN2, 9:05 p.m.
Announcers: Dave Pasch/Debbie Antonelli

Lexington Region, Maples Pavilion, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Miami (FL) vs. South Dakota State — ESPN2, 6:35 p.m.
Stanford vs. San Francisco — ESPN2, 9:05 p.m.
Announcers: Bob Picozzi/Mary Murphy

Sunday, March 20

Men’s

National Invitation Tournament
2nd Round (Home Sites)
Florida at Ohio State — ESPN, noon (Dave LaMont/Dan Dakich)
Georgia at St. Mary’s — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m. (Roxy Bernstein/Corey Williams)

NCAA Tournament
2nd Round

Studio and Pregame Shows
NCAA Tip-Off — TNT, 5 p.m.
NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 6:30 p.m.
NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 11 p.m.
Inside March Madness — TBS, midnight

South Region, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, NY
Iowa vs. Villanova — CBS, 12:10 p.m. (Verne Lundquist/Jim Spanarkel//Allie LaForce)

East Region, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, NY
Notre Dame vs. Stephen F. Austin — CBS, 2:40 p.m. (Verne Lundquist/Jim Spanarkel//Allie LaForce)

West Region, Chesapeake Energy Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma vs. Virginia Commonwealth — CBS, 5:15 p.m. (Carter Blackburn/Mike Gminski//Jaime Maggio)

Midwest Region, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, MO
Syracuse vs. Middle Tennessee State — TNT, 6:10 p.m. (Brian Anderson/Steve Smith//Dana Jacobson)

South Region, Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, WA
Maryland vs. Hawai’i — TBS, 7:10 p.m. (Spero Dedes/Doug Gottlieb//Rosalyn Gold-Onwude)

West Region, Chesapeake Energy Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Texas A&M vs. Northern Iowa — truTV, 7:45 p.m. (Carter Blackburn/Mike Gminski//Jaime Maggio)

East Region, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, MO
Xavier vs. Wisconsin — TNT, 8:40 p.m. (Brian Anderson/Steve Smith//Dana Jacobson)

West Region, Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, WA
Oregon vs. St. Joseph’s — TBS, 9:40 p.m. (Spero Dedes/Doug Gottlieb//Rosalyn Gold-Onwude)

Women’s

NCAA Tournament
Second Round

Studio and Pregame Shows
NCAA Studio Update — ESPN2, 2 p.m.
NCAA Studio Update — ESPN2, 4:30 p.m.

Sioux Falls Region, Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY
Syracuse vs. Albany — ESPN2, noon (Bob Wischusen/Steffi Sorensen)

Sioux Fals Region, Value City Arena, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Ohio State vs. West Virginia — ESPN2, noon (Brenda VanLengen/Katie Smith)

Bridgeport Region, Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, MS
Michigan State vs. Misisssippi State — ESPN2, 2:30 p.m. (Melissa Lee/LaChina Robinson)

Dallas Region, KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, KY
Louisville vs. DePaul — ESPN2, 2:30 p.m. (Marc Kestecher/Andy Landers)

Dallas Region, Ferrell Center, Waco, TX
Baylor vs. Auburn — ESPN2, 7 p.m. (Pam Ward/Carolyn Peck)

Sioux Falls Region, Colonial Life Arena, Columbia, SC
South Carolina vs. Kansas State — ESPN, 7 p.m (Beth Mowins/Stephanie White)

Dallas Region, Gill Coliseum, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Oregon State vs. St. Bonaventure — ESPN2, 9 p.m. (Clay Matvick/Sue Bird)

Sioux Falls Region, Wells Fargo Arena, Tempe, AZ
Arizona State vs. Tennessee — ESPN, 9 p.m. (Mark Jones/Gail Goestenkors)

About Ken Fang

Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013. He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television. Fang celebrates the three Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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