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Men's March Madness live tracker: Updates from Friday's first round
ESPN reporters are on-site across the country with real-time updates from the 2026 NCAA tournament.

Men's March Madness Friday takeaways: How Kentucky, Texas Tech won
We're tracking how every first-round game is won -- and keys to each winner's chances of advancing again.

Oweh's heroics save Kentucky vs. Santa Clara
Otega Oweh's buzzer-beater to end regulation propelled seventh-seeded Kentucky to an 89-84 win over upstart Santa Clara 89-84 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Amid scandal, CSUB eyes USC's Lee, sources say
Cal State Bakersfield is working toward hiring USC assistant Todd Lee as its next head coach, sources told ESPN's Jeff Borzello. Coach Rod Barnes left in September and an assistant faces pimping charges.

UNC's Davis: Fatigue not to blame for collapse
In a series of terse exchanges with reporters after VCU's 82-78 OT win, North Carolina coach Hubert Davis said he didn't think his team was tired and said it was "my decision" when asked why he had gone with a six-man rotation in the waning minutes.

Duke dodges scare, tips cap to McNamara, Siena
Duke barely avoided a shocking upset to open the NCAA tournament, with the No. 1 overall seed having to rally from 13 points down and going ahead for good in the final five minutes to beat 16th-seeded Siena 71-65 on Thursday.

Sources: W. Michigan to hire UTRGV's Fennell
Western Michigan is expected to hire UTRGV's Kahil Fennell to be its next head coach, sources told ESPN.

Tuskegee coach files suit vs. Morehouse, officers
Tuskegee basketball coach Benjy Taylor has filed a $1 million federal lawsuit against two police officers and Morehouse College stemming from his postgame detainment on Jan. 31.

BYU's Dybantsa to mull future in upcoming weeks
BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa said he expects to decide on his playing future in the "next couple of weeks."

Georgia Tech names ex-Troy coach Cross as HC
Georgia Tech has named former Troy coach Scott Cross as the school's next men's basketball head coach, it was announced Friday.