Head coach Byron Smith’s viral quote underscores a deeper reality as the Panthers prepare for one of college basketball’s toughest matchups.

From the opening tip to the final buzzer, Sporting News is tracking live scores, highlights and more for every game on Day 2 of the NCAA Tournament.

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Links to stories, stats and other info from Ky.’s boys high school basketball state tournament, March 18-21, at Rupp Arena in Lexington.

No. 11 seed VCU rallied from down 19 points to upset North Carolina, finishing off the largest first-round comeback in March Madness history.

The 2026 NCAA Tournament continues on Friday with 16 more first-round games that will determine the 32 teams in contention to cut down the nets next month in Indianapolis. With the madness fully ...

The 6th-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels look to stave off a popular first-round upset pick as they battle the No. 11 VCU Rams Thursday evening in the South Region opener.

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The No. 6 North Carolina Tar Heels take on the No. 11 VCU Rams today in this exciting NCAA Tournament First Round showdown.