RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Commonwealth University Rams men’s basketball team play their first A-10 game at 6:30 p.m. on NBC Sports Network. The second-seeded Rams battle the tenth-seeded Massachusetts Minutemen.
The Rams had a bye through the first-round. The last time they faced the Minutemen was in February, on Massachusetts’s turf. The Minutemen snatched the win by six points.
On a neutral court the Minutemen have a better record of wins, 2-1 versus the Rams’ 0-3 record. VCU is 22-9 overall and UMass is 14-17.
The game starts at 6:30 p.m. and will be shown on NBC Sports Network.
- On Comcast, on Channel 42 and HD Channel 848.
- On FIOS on Channel 90 and HD Channel 590
- On Dish 159
- On Direct TV Channel 220
With a log in, viewers can watch on NBC Sportslivestreaming, here.
The winner of today’s game will face the winner of the St. Bonaventure versus Davidson match-up.
The other game times for VCU, if they advance, will be March 12 at 4 p.m. and March 13 at 12:30 p.m.
Watch Selection Sunday on CBS 6, starting at 5:30 p.m. The 68-team field will be announced.