Final: UC Santa Barbara at UC Irvine on Sun Mar 1, 2026

ENDED Sun Mar 01, 3:30am

From the Bren Events Center, in Irvine, Calif.

Final: UC Santa Barbara at UC Irvine on Sun Mar 1, 2026

ENDED Sun Mar 01, 3:30am

From the Bren Events Center, in Irvine, Calif.

Final: UC Santa Barbara at UC Irvine on Sun Mar 1, 2026

ENDED Sun Mar 01, 3:30am

From the Bren Events Center, in Irvine, Calif.

Schedule

Date	Away	Home	Time
Thu, Mar 19	TCU Horned Frogs	Ohio State Buckeyes	4:15 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	Troy Trojans	Nebraska Cornhuskers	4:40 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	South Florida Bulls	Louisville Cardinals	5:30 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	High Point Panthers	Wisconsin Badgers	5:50 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	Siena Saints	Duke Blue Devils	6:50 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	McNeese Cowboys	Vanderbilt Commodores	7:15 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	North Dakota State Bison	Michigan State Spartans	8:05 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	Arkansas Razorbacks	8:25 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	VCU Rams	North Carolina Tar Heels	10:50 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	Howard Bison	Michigan Wolverines	11:10 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	Texas Longhorns	BYU Cougars	11:25 PM UTC
Thu, Mar 19	Texas A&M Aggies	Saint Mary's Gaels	11:35 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Penn Quakers	Illinois Fighting Illini	1:25 AM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Saint Louis Billikens	Georgia Bulldogs	1:45 AM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Kennesaw State Owls	Gonzaga Bulldogs	2:00 AM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Idaho Vandals	Houston Cougars	2:10 AM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Santa Clara Broncos	Kentucky Wildcats	4:15 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Akron Zips	Texas Tech Red Raiders	4:40 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	LIU Sharks	Arizona Wildcats	5:35 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Wright State Raiders	Virginia Cavaliers	5:50 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Tennessee State Tigers	Iowa State Cyclones	6:50 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Hofstra Pride	Alabama Crimson Tide	7:15 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Utah State Aggies	Villanova Wildcats	8:10 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Miami (OH) RedHawks	Tennessee Volunteers	8:25 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Iowa Hawkeyes	Clemson Tigers	10:50 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Northern Iowa Panthers	St. John's Red Storm	11:10 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	UCF Knights	UCLA Bruins	11:25 PM UTC
Fri, Mar 20	Queens University Royals	Purdue Boilermakers	11:35 PM UTC
Sat, Mar 21	Prairie View A&M Panthers	Florida Gators	1:25 AM UTC
Sat, Mar 21	California Baptist Lancers	Kansas Jayhawks	1:45 AM UTC

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The UC Irvine Anteaters battle the UNLV Runnin' Rebels in the first round of the 2026 National Invitation Tournament. This opening round is held at Bren Events Center in California. The winner will advance to the next round of the tournament.