No. 9 seed Windfall defeated No. 8 seed Butler 91-81 to maintain its season alive because the Large East Event started Wednesday in New York. Notably, Windfall plans on chopping ties with coach Kim English on the conclusion of the season, so when the Friars’ season ends, so does his tenure on the college.
Within the second sport of the day, No. 10 seed Xavier upset No. 7 seed Marquette 89-87 to advance to the second spherical. Within the ultimate sport of the night, No. 11 seed Georgetown upset No. 6 seed DePaul 63-56 to advance to the quarterfinals.
Day 2 of the Large East Event on Thursday is the place the drama will start. No. 1 seed St. John’s will begin the day with a matchup in opposition to Windfall. Shortly after that sport ends, No. 4 seed Seton Corridor faces No. 5 seed Creighton. Seton Corridor nonetheless has an outdoor probability to sneak into the NCAA Event with an at-large berth, and this matchup might make-or-break these probabilities.
No. 2 seed UConn has a date with No. 10 seed Xavier earlier than No. 3 seed Villanova closes out the day with a sport in opposition to No. 11 seed Georgetown, with journeys to the semifinals on the road.
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2026 Large East Event bracket, scores
Location: Madison Sq. Backyard — New York
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All instances Japanese; some begin instances approximated
First spherical — Wednesday, March 11
Recreation 1: No. 9 Windfall 91, No. 8 Butler 81 | Recap
Recreation 2: No. 10 Xavier 89, No. 7 Marquette 87 | Recap
Recreation 3: No. 11 Georgetown 63, No. 6 DePaul 56 | Recap
Quarterfinals — Thursday, March 12
Recreation 4: No. 1 St. John’s vs. No. 9 Windfall | Midday on Peacock
Recreation 5: No. 4 Seton Corridor vs. No. 5 Creighton | 2:30 p.m. on Peacock
Recreation 6: No. 2 UConn vs. No. 10 Xavier | 7 p.m. on FS1
Recreation 7: No. 3 Villanova vs. No. 11 Georgetown | 9:30 p.m. on FS1
Semifinals — Friday, March 13
Recreation 8: Recreation 4 winner vs. Recreation 5 winner | 5:30 p.m. on Fox
Recreation 9: Recreation 6 winner vs. Recreation 7 winner | 8 p.m. on FS1
Large East Event Championship Recreation — Saturday, March 14
Recreation 10: Recreation 8 winner vs. Recreation 9 winner | 6:30 p.m. on Fox
