Basketball fans, rejoice! March Madness is finally here.
The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament, known as March Madness, begins March 18. Eight teams, including the Xavier Musketeers, open action at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio, for the First Four on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
Here’s how to watch Xavier and the rest of the teams in the First Four this week.
When is the First Four for men’s March Madness?
First Four games for the 2025 men’s NCAA Tournament will take place on Tuesday, March 18, and Wednesday, March 19. The four games will be split, two apiece, across Tuesday and Wednesday.
Teams that win the First Four games on Tuesday will advance to first-round games of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, March 20. Teams that win the First Four games on Wednesday will advance to first-round games on Friday, March 21.
Who is playing in the First Four in 2025?
Here’s a breakdown of the First Four schedule for the 2025 NCAA Tournament:
Tuesday, March 18
Wednesday, March 19
How to watch the First Four for men’s March Madness
All First Four games are available to watch on truTV. They’re streaming on March Madness Live app and Sling TV.
Where is the First Four for men’s March Madness?
The First Four will once again be played on the campus of the University of Dayton at UD Arena.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: March Madness First Four: Times, channels, streaming and more
