Syracuse first round game

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Michigan State vs. Loyola Chicago Auburn vs. UConn Syracuse vs. VCU Baylor vs. Syracuse is on the same side of the bracket as Baylor and Arizona State. The means the Orange could face the defending national champion Baylor on Thanksgiving Day.

The first-round opponent for the SU women is South Florida. Syracuse, N. The game — set in the River Walk region — will be played at p. Sunday in San Antonio. It will be televised on ESPN2. South Dakota State finished the season as the No.

The Orange last faced the Jackrabbits in the tournament, which resulted in a loss. A win over South Dakota State would likely mean a second-round matchup with No. UConn will begin the tournament without its longtime coach Geno Auriemma, who tested positive for Covid on Sunday and is currently isolating at home. The Orange enters the NCAA tournament coming off perhaps the most unprecedented season in program history.