NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 16: Donovan Clingan #32 of the Connecticut Huskies reacts in the second half against the Marquette Golden Eagles during the Big East Basketball Tournament Final at Madison Square Garden on March 16, 2024 in New York City. The Huskies won 73-57. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
Five Connecticut college and university basketball teams are playing in the NCAA tournament.
The men’s teams from UConn and Yale University are in it and the women’s basketball teams from UConn, Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University will compete.
Here is what you need to know about when the games are happening.
Wednesday, March 20
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- Sacred Heart vs. Presbyterian. The game will be at 7 p.m.
Friday, March 22
- UConn men vs. Stetson: 2:45 p.m.
- Auburn vs. Yale: 4:15 p.m.
Yale will play in Spokane Washington.
Saturday, March 23
- UConn women vs. Jackson State at 1 p.m.
- Indiana vs. Fairfield at 1:30 p.m.
UConn is the 3 seed and will compete in the NCAA Tournament for the 35th straight season.
This will be Fairfield's sixth appearance in the NCAA Championship Tournament and their second in the last three years.
