North Carolina's loss to Ole Miss left the proud basketball conference with Duke as the only ACC team remaining

No. 12 McNeese upended No. 5 Clemson for its first NCAA Tournament victory in program history. Wade is a hot commodity. He’s reportedly in line to become North Carolina State’s coach after McNeese exits the tournament. Wade did not deny that report during a postgame interview on the Field of 68 podcast.

McNeese stunned Clemson, Arkansas squeaked by Kansas, and St. John's put together a dominant second half to set up a Pitino vs. Calipari second-round showdown. Here are the top storylines from Day 1 of the NCAA Tournament.

The Michigan State women's basketball team are moving on to the second round of the NCAA tournament and will take on ACC-leading North Carolina State. The Spartans punched their ticket to advance in the dance after after knocking off the Harvard Crimson, 64-50.

Duke’s current efficiency is 38.15, the nation’s highest since the 2001 Blue Devils ended the season, with an NCAA championship, at 37.32. The only team with a higher KenPom efficiency at time of the year? Duke’s 1999 team that went 37-2 and finished with a 43.01 efficiency.