Maryland begins its NCAA Tournament journey at 12:15 p.m. ET.
March madness is here, and so is Maryland’s return to the NCAA Tournament. After a 10-0 conference home record and a 20-11 overall regular season record, Maryland earned a bid to the big dance as an eight seed in the south region.
It will take on No. 9-seed West Virginia in the round of 64 in just a few hours
Let’s take a look at the matchup.
The numbers
Maryland: 21-12 (12-10 Big Ten)
West Virginia: 19-14 (7-11 Big 12)
All-time series: West Virginia leads 24-14
DraftKings Sportsbook line: West Virginia -2
How to watch and listen
Thursday March 16, 12:15 p.m. ET, Legacy Arena, Birmingham, Alabama
TV: CBS — Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Bill Raftery (analyst) Grant Hill (analyst), Tracy Wolfson (sideline reporter)
Radio: 105.7 FM (Balt.) / 980 AM (D.C.) / SiriusXM Channel 383 — Johnny Holliday (play-by-play), Chris Knoche (analyst), Walt Williams (analyst)
Streaming: CBS
Catch up before the game
NCAA Tournament round of 64 preview: No. 8-seed Maryland vs. No. 9-seed West Virginia
Keys to Maryland men’s basketball’s round of 64 matchup with West Virginia
Kevin Willard has ridden grit and tradition to early success at Maryland
Kyle Tarp’s passion, enthusiasm has brought strength to Maryland for over a decade
Julian Reese’s rapid rise has been key to Maryland men’s basketball’s success
Testudo Times Podcast: Maryland vs. West Virginia preview
Jahmir Young named to All-Big Ten second team, three other Terps earn honorable mentions
Maryland men’s basketball film breakdown: The Jahmir Young experience
Analyzing Maryland men’s basketball’s Big Ten home/road offensive splits
Ian Martinez didn’t just take the long route from Costa Rica to Maryland — he blazed the trail
Canadian journeyman Patrick Emilien’s work ethic proves it is better late than never
Maryland men’s basketball film breakdown: A look at Donta Scott’s terrific start
Donta Scott is the key piece to Maryland men’s basketball’s puzzle
Under Grant Billmeier, Julian Reese and Maryland men’s basketball’s frontcourt look to make strides
Jahmir Young and Don Carey return home to Maryland to form Kevin Willard’s first starting backcourt