March Insanity bracket replace with spherical of 32 finalized

The spherical of 32 is about on the 2025 males’s NCAA match, and 5 double-digit seeds are nonetheless dancing.

The No. 10 seed New Mexico Lobos and No. 12 seed Colorado State Rams joined the second spherical on Friday after McNeese, Drake, and Arkansas punched their ticket on Thursday. Whereas the opening spherical didn’t have many moments of insanity, it did arrange a terrific slate of spherical of 32 video games that can maintain the NCAA match buzzing by the weekend.

Saturday’s motion has a possible thriller within the second recreation of the day when Rick Pitino and John Calipari square-off as No. 10 seed Arkansas faces No. 2 seed St. John’s. Pitino’s Johnnies don’t make many threes, however they’ve measurement and athleticism at each place and play an intense switching protection that presently ranks No. 1 within the nation. No. 6 seed BYU vs. No. 3 seed Wisconsin looks like one other barnburner Saturday night. The sport of the day goes to No. 1 seed Houston vs. No. 8 seed Gonzaga. Can the Zags pull the upset to make it 10 straight Candy 16 appearances?

Sunday is now arrange for some nice video games, too. How concerning the back-to-back defending champion UConn Huskies taking up the natty favorites No. 1 seed Florida? Duke and Baylor sq. off in a recreation with 4 elite NBA prospects. Illinois and Kentucky needs to be a shootout, whereas Arizona and Oregon will rekindle their previous Pac-12 rivalry within the nightcap.The 2025 males’s NCAA match acquired off to a beautiful begin on Thursday, with McNeese and Drake turning into on the spot darlings for pulling off upsets as a double-digit seed. As March Insanity continued on Friday, one other double-digit seed joined them within the spherical of 32.

Learn our full recap of Thursday’s play on the males’s NCAA match right here. Right here’s what the bracket seems like proper now headed into the spherical of 32:

The No. 12 seed Colorado State Rams had been really a slight favourite in opposition to No. 5 seed Memphis in most sportsbooks after Tigers guard Tyrese Hunter was dominated out. The Rams entered March Insanity sizzling after rolling by the Mountain West Convention match, they usually stored their constructive momentum entering into an entire efficiency to knock off Memphis.

Colorado State earned a 78-70 victory behind Kyan Evans’ 23 factors and a strong all-around recreation from star ahead Nique Clifford. Memphis led on the half however they couldn’t get a cease after they got here out of the locker room, with Colorado State placing up 47 factors within the remaining 20 minutes. Colorado State will now play No. 4 seed Maryland. The ‘Crab 5’ decimated No. 13 seed Grand Canyon from the opening tip, and needs to be a large favourite to succeed in the Candy 16.

Elsewhere within the bracket on Friday, No. 2 seed Alabama survived a scare from No. 15 seed Robert Morris, Duke rolled as Cooper Flagg returned to the lineup from an ankle damage, and Baylor outlasted Mississippi State.

Listed below are the scores from Friday on the NCAA match.

Friday’s scores for males’s 2025 NCAA match

No. 1 seed Florida 95, No. 16 seed Norfolk State 69

No. 2 seed Michigan State 87, No. 15 seed Bryant 62

No. 3 seed Kentucky 76, No. 14 seed Troy 57

No. 4 seed Arizona 93, No. 13 seed Akron 65

No. 5 seed Oregon 81, No. 12 seed Liberty 52

No. 6 seed Ole Miss 71, No. 11 seed North Carolina 64

No. 6 seed Illinois 86, No. 11 seed Xavier 73

No. 10 seed New Mexico 75, No. 7 seed Marquette 66

No. 8 seed UConn 67, No. 9 seed Oklahoma 59

No. 4 seed Maryland 81, No. 13 seed Grand Canyon 49

No. 9 seed Baylor 75, No. 8 seed Mississippi State 72

No. 2 seed Alabama 90, No. 15 Robert Morris 81

No. 3 seed Iowa State 82, No. 14 seed Lipscomb 55

No. 12 seed Colorado State 78, No. 5 seed Memphis 70

No. 1 seed Duke 93, No. 16 seed Mount Saint Mary’s 49

No. 6 seed Ole Miss 71, No. 11 seed North Carolina 64

No. 7 seed Saint Mary’s 59, No. 10 seed Vanderbilt 55

Spherical of 32 schedule, tip-off occasions, and TV data for Saturday

Sunday March Insanity tip-times, schedule, and TV data for Sunday