NC State heads to the First Four in Dayton; Duke is #1 overall and UNC faces VCU in Greenville

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NC State heads to the First Four in Dayton; Duke is #1 overall and UNC faces VCU in Greenville

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Published on Mar 16, 2026, 11:00:32 AM
Total time: 00:30:37

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Paul Ihander & Max Goren react to the bracket reveal for the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Did NC State get what it deserved as an 11 seed playing in Dayton? Can Duke get through a tough region as the top overall seed? And can UNC avoid a first-round upset?

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