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After some insanity on Friday, the Madness has officially begun. On Saturday, the Virginia Cavaliers will be looking to avoid an upset against Butler.
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After some insanity on Friday, the Madness has officially begun. On Saturday, the Virginia Cavaliers will be looking to avoid an upset against Butler.
The USC Trojans and Providence Friars will meet on Thursday evening in what should be one of the most exciting games in the Round of 64.
The Texas Tech Red Raiders and Butler Bulldogs will meet on Thursday afternoon from Raleigh in the first round of the 2016 NCAA Tournament.
The Providence Friars defeated the Butler Bulldogs already this season, and they will try to do it again in a crucial Big East showdown.
Former Butler basketball player Andrew Smith has lost his battle with cancer at only 25 years old.
Former Butler standout Andrew Smith has been told that "death is imminent" by doctors due to his battle with cancer.