It's here: March Madness season, and there will be enough action across Louisiana to keep you busy for at least the opening weekend.
Four in-state teams have qualified for the big dance, three of whom come in the women's bracket. Here's how they all break down and who they'll face as the tournament kicks off.
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WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT
First Four
16. Southern (18-4/SWAC) vs 16 Sacred Heart (18-3/Northeast)
- When: 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 15
- Where: Stanford, California
- TV: ESPN
*winner faces 1. Stanford
Round of 64
2. Iowa (26-6/Big Ten) vs Southeastern Louisiana (21-9/Southland)
- When: 3 p.m., Firday, March 16
- Where: Iowa City, Iowa
- TV: ESPN
3. LSU (28-2) vs 14 Hawaii (18-14)
- When: 4:30 p.m., Friday, March 16
- Where: Pete Maravich Assembly Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- TV: ESPN2
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MEN'S TOURNAMENT
4. Tennessee (23-10/SEC) vs 12. Louisiana (26-7/Sun Belt)
- When: 8:40 p.m., Thursday, March 16
- Where: Amway Center, Orlando, Florida
- TV: CBS
