Top-seeded Connecticut is looking to become the first team to repeat as NCAA champions since Florida in 2007 and will battle No. 5 San Diego State in the round of 16 on Thursday, March 28 in Boston.
This is a rematch of last season's national championship game when the Huskies rolled to a 76-59 victory over the Aztecs, who were looking for their first-ever title.
Now the Huskies will play in back-to-back Sweet 16s for the first time since going to three straight from 2002-04
UConn had a dominant 75-58 win over the Big Ten's Northwestern in the second round. Tristen Newton had 20 points and 10 assists, and Donovan Clingan finished with 14 points, 14 rebounds and eight blocks. The Huskies became the first defending national champions to reach the regional semifinals since Duke in 2016. UConn shot an impressive 53.7% (29-of-54) from the floor, while holding Northwestern to 37.3% (22-of-59) shooting.
All three Big East teams that made the NCAA Tournament — UConn, Creighton and Marquette — advanced to the regional semifinals.
Jaedon LeDee had 26 points and nine rebounds, Darrion Trammell added 18 points San Diego State beat No. 13 Yale 85-57 win in the second round of the tournament on Sunday night. The Aztecs will be playing in the Sweet 16 in consecutive years for the first time in school history.
San Diego State forward Jaedon LeDee was named a second-team All-American by The Sporting News and Field of 68, a third-team honoree by the Associated Press and an honorable mention performer by the USBWA.
Here's what you need to know about Thursday's clash between UConn vs. San Diego State, including broadcast information and start time.
What channel is UConn vs. San Diego State on today?
- TV channel: TBS/truTV
- Live stream: Sling
Kevin Harlan, Dan Bonner, Stan Van Gundy and Andy Katz will call the game.
Fans looking to stream UConn vs. San Diego State can watch live on Sling, which will stream every NCAA Tournament game on TNT, TBS and truTV and much more.
UConn vs. San Diego State start time
- Date: Thursday, March 28
- Time: 7:39 p.m. ET
The NCAA Sweet 16 game between UConn vs. San Diego State is set to tip off at 7:39 ET from the TD Garden in Boston.
UConn is 67-32 all-time in the NCAA Tournament and advanced to its 19th Sweet 16.
This is the fifth NCAA appearance for Brian Dutcher, the two-time Mountain West Conference Coach of the Year, in his seven seasons at San Diego State.
UConn vs. San Diego State tickets
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March Madness schedule 2024
Sweet 16
Thursday, March 28
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| No. 2 Arizona vs. No. 6 Clemson | 7:09 p.m. | CBS, Paramount+ |
| No. 1 UConn vs. No. 5 San Diego State/No. 13 Yale | 7:39 p.m. | TBS, truTV, Sling |
| No. 1 North Carolina vs. No. 4 Alabama | Approx. 9:40 p.m. | CBS, Paramount+ |
| No. 2 Iowa State vs. No. 3 Illinois | Approx. 10:10 p.m. | TBS, truTV, Sling |
Friday, March 29
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| No. 2 Marquette vs. No. 11 NC State | 7:09 p.m. | CBS, Paramount+ |
| No. 1 Purdue vs. No. 5 Gonzaga | 7:39 p.m. | TBS, truTV, Sling |
| No. 4 Duke vs. No. 1 Houston/No. 9 Texas A&M | Approx. 9:40 p.m. | CBS, Paramount+ |
| No. 2 Tennessee vs. No. 3 Creighton | Approx. 10:10 p.m. | TBS, truTV, Sling |
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