March Madness results so far: Scores from yesterday's NCAA Tournament first round

The 2026 NCAA Tournament has arrived, and so have major upsets. March Madness officially got underway with first-round games on Thursday, March 19. Sixteen games were played on "opening day" of the NCAA Tournament, with another 16 on Friday, March 20.

And we had some shockers already . March Madness predictions, odds: Picking all 16 games on today's NCAA Tournament schedule Will Big 10 drought end this year? Big Ten hasn't won March Madness since 2000 The NCAA Tournament continues through April 5, when a national champion will emerge from the Final Four in Indianapolis.

Second round coverage begins on Saturday, March 21 and continues through Sunday, March 22. As March Madness continues to unfold, USA TODAY Sports will be on top of all the action. Here's a look at the March Madness results so far for men's March Madness: March Madness results so far First round Thursday, March 19 East Region: (1) Duke 71, (16) Siena 65 Midwest Region: (1) Michigan 101, (16) Howard 80 South Region: (2) Houston 78, (15) Idaho 47 East Region: (3) Michigan State 92, (14) North Dakota State 67 South Region: (3) Illinois 105, (14) Penn 70 West Region: (3) Gonzaga 73, (14) Kennesaw State 64 East Region: (9) TCU 66, (8) Ohio State 64 South Region: (4) Nebraska 76, (13) Troy 47 West Region: (4) Arkansas 97, (13) Hawai'i 78 West Region: (12) High Point 83, (5) Wisconsin 82 South Region: 5) Vanderbilt 78, (12) McNeese 68 East Region: (6) Louisville 83, (11) South Florida 79 South Region: (11) Virginia Commonwealth 82, (6) North Carolina 78, OT West Region: (11) Texas 79, (6) BYU 71 South Region: (10) Texas A&M 63, (7) Saint Mary's 50 East Region: (9) TCU 66, (8) Ohio State 64 Midwest Region: (9) Saint Louis 102, (8) Georgia 77 March Madness schedule: Today's games in men's NCAA Tournament Midwest Region: (7) Kentucky vs.

(10) Santa Clara | 12:15 p. m. | CBS (Fubo) Midwest Region: (5) Texas Tech vs.