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2013 NCAA Tournament Open Thread!

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Let the Madness begin!

Welcome to the greatest time of the year! Though the Hoyas don't play until tomorrow (THANK GOD), plenty of drama will unfold today and this evening, including the evil and NCAA investigated Syracuse Orange against America's Team, the Montana Grizzlies. So kick back, relax, tell your boss to get bent and after you're fired, enjoy this first day of the 2013 NCAA Tournament!

THURSDAY'S SCHEDULE from The Sporting News

Second Round Games (Field of 64)

At Rupp Arena (Lexington, Ky)

Butler (26-8) vs. Bucknell (28-5), 12:40 p.m. | TV: TruTV | Announcers: Ian Eagle/Jim Spanarkel/Allie LaForce

Marquette (23-8) vs. Davidson (26-7), approx. 3:10 p.m. | TV: truTV | Announcers: Eagle/Spanarkel/LaForce

Louisville (29-5) vs. N.C. A&T (20-16), 6:50 p.m. | TV: TBS | Announcers: Eagle/Spanarkel/LaForce

Colorado State (25-8) vs. Missouri (22-10), approx. 9:20 p.m. | TV: TBS | Announcers: Eagle/Spanarkel/LaForce

At HP Pavilion (San Jose, Calif.)

Saint Louis (27-6) vs. New Mexico State (24-10), 2:10 p.m. | TV: TNT | Announcers: Brian Anderson/Dan Bonner/Marty Snider

Oklahoma State (24-8) vs. Oregon (26-8), approx. 4:40 p.m. | TV: TNT | Announcers: Anderson/Bonner/Snider

UNLV (25-9) vs. California (20-11), 7:27 p.m. | TV: truTV | Announcers: Anderson/Bonner/Snider

Syracuse (26-9) vs. Montana (25-6), approx. 9:57 p.m. | TV: truTV | Announcers:Anderson/Bonner/Snider

At The Palace of Auburn Hills (Auburn Hills, Mich.)

Michigan State (25-8) vs. Valparaiso (26-7), 12:15 p.m. | TV: CBS | Announcers: Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery/Rachel Nichols

Memphis (30-4) vs. Saint Mary's (Cal) (28-6), approx. 2:45 p.m. | TV: CBS | Announcers: Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery/Rachel Nichols

Michigan (26-7) vs. South Dakota State (25-9), 7:15 p.m. | TV: CBS | Announcers: Lundquist/Raftery/Nichols

VCU (26-8) vs. Akron (26-6), approx. 9:45 p.m. | TV: CBS | Announcers: Lundquist/Raftery/Nichols

At EnergySolutions Arena (Salt Lake City)

Pittsburgh (24-8) vs. Wichita State (26-8), 1:40 p.m. | TV: TBS | Announcers: Dedes/Gottlieb//Maggio

Gonzaga (31-2) vs. Southern (23-9), approx. 4:10 p.m. | TV: TBS | Announcers: Spero Dedes/Doug Gottlieb/Jamie Maggio

Arizona (25-7) vs. Belmont (26-6), 7:20 p.m. | TV: TNT | Announcers: Dedes/Gottlieb/Maggio

New Mexico (29-5) vs. Harvard (19-9), approx. 9:50 p.m. | TV: TNT Announcers:Dedes/Gottlieb/Maggio

                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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