NCAA games in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nationwide Arena will play host to six NCAA men’s basketball tournament games this weekend, starting Friday afternoon.

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Second- and third-round games in Columbus Friday, March 20

First Session

2:10 p.m. – No. 5 Seed West Virginia (23-9) vs. No. 12 Buffalo (23-9) on TNT
30 minutes following – No. 4 Maryland (27-6) vs. No. 13 Valparaiso (28-5) on TNT

Second Session

7:27 p.m. – No. 3 Oklahoma (22-10) vs. No. 14 Albany (24-9) on truTV
30 minutes following – No.6 Providence (22-11) vs. No. 11 Boise State/Dayton on truTV

Game times for Sunday are still to be determined.

Fans attending the games can enter Nationwide Arena beginning at 12:40 p.m. Click here for ticket information.

Fans can watch the team’s practice Thursday during the open practice sessions that will run throughout the afternoon and early evening.