NCAA Tournament schedule for Friday’s games featuring SEC teams

The race to Omaha is on as the 2021 NCAA Tournament begins today with the Southeastern Conference having nine teams in action.

Here is the complete schedule and broadcast information for all nine games involving SEC teams:

Fayetteville Region

Game 1: No. 1 Arkansas (46-10) vs. NJIT (26-22), 3 p.m. ESPN3

Ruston Regional

Game 2: Alabama (31-24) vs. NC State (30-17), 3 p.m., ESPN3

Oxford Regional

Game 1: No. 12 Ole Miss (41-19) vs. SE Missouri State (30-20), 8 p.m., ESPN3

Nashville Regional

Game 1: No. 4 Vanderbilt (40-15) vs. Presbyterian (22-21), 7 p.m., SEC Network

Gainesville Regional

Game 1: No. 15 Florida (38-20) vs. South Florida (28-27), Noon, SEC Network

Starkville Regional

Game 1: No. 7 Mississippi State (40-15) vs. Samford (35-22), 3 p.m., ESPN3

Columbia Regional

Game 2: Virginia (29-23) vs. South Carolina (33-21), Noon, ESPN2

Eugene Regional

Game 2: LSU (34-22) vs. Gonzaga (33-17), 10 p.m., ESPN3

Knoxville Regional

Game 1: No. 3 Tennessee (45-16) vs. Wright State (35-11), 6 p.m., ESPN3

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