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March Madness odds, lines, predictions: Expert picks for 2026 NCAA Tournament games on Day 1 (March 19)

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Watch for two double-digit seeds to pull upsets.

March Madness odds, lines, predictions: Expert picks for 2026 NCAA Tournament games on Day 1 (March 19) originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . We are picking two double-digit seeds to advance on Day 1 of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

We didn't pick McNeese last year . The Cowboys became the ultimate aura team with a victory against Clemson, and now they will try to be that lucky No. 12 seed one more time against No.

5 Vanderbilt. Will No. 11 VCU rekindle its reputation as a bracket buster against No.

6 North Carolina? That is another question we have in the first round. No.

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