Local NCAA men’s basketball tournament bracket breakdown

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The 2021 NCAA men’s basketball tournament bracket was revealed Sunday night. Here’s a look at the notable local teams in the tournament in their first round matchups:

West Region:

(16) Norfolk State vs. (16) Appalachian State - Thursday, March 18, 8:40 p.m. *Winner plays (1) Gonzaga*

(4) Virginia vs. (13) Ohio - Saturday, March 20, 7:15 p.m.

(10) VCU vs. (7) Oregon - Saturday, March 20, 9:57 p.m.

East Region:

(12) Georgetown vs. (4) Florida State - Saturday, March 20, 12:15 p.m.

(10) Maryland vs. (7) UConn - Saturday, March 20, 7:10 p.m.

South Region:

(10) Virginia Tech vs. (7) Florida - Friday, March 19, 12:15 p.m.

Midwest Region:

(16) Drexel vs. (1) Illinois - Friday, March 19, 1:15 p.m. *Drexel won 2021 CAA Championship at Atlantic Union Bank Center

(13) Liberty vs. (4) Oklahoma State - Friday, March 19, 6:25 p.m.

(3) West Virginia vs. (14) Morehead State - Friday, March 19, 9:50 p.m.

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