Utah State men’s basketball will face Villanova in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 20, at Viejas Arena in San Diego, California. The game is scheduled to begin at 2:10 p.m. Mountain Time and will be broadcast nationally on TNT.
This matchup features Utah State as the ninth seed in the West Region and Villanova as the eighth seed. The winner of this game will advance to play either top-seeded Arizona or sixteenth-seeded LIU on Sunday, March 22.
The tournament schedule for Friday also includes Arizona versus LIU at 11:35 a.m., St. John’s against UNI at 5:10 p.m., and Kansas facing Cal Baptist at 7:45 p.m. Games will be televised on TNT and CBS.
Fans are encouraged to follow updates and additional information about Utah State’s tournament run through www.UtahStateAggies.com and the team’s social media platforms @USUBasketball.
The outcome of these games will determine which teams move forward in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region bracket.


