Here are the teams that come to Dayton for the first four – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio

Dayton -College basketball season is there, and the teams play in the first four games of the NCAA men's basketball tournament on Sunday afternoon.

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The state of Alabama will play against St. Francis on Tuesday evening. The winner of this game will play on Thursday in Lexington, Kentucky, the top seeds Auburn Tigers.

The local graduate of Wayne High School Juan Cranford Jr. plays for St. Francis.

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In a battle of 11 seeds, the San Diego St. meets North Carolina on Tuesday evening. The winner will compete in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Friday.

American and Mount St. Mary's will compete in the battle of the 16 seeds in Dayton on Wednesday. The winner will compete on Friday in Raleigh, North Carolina, against No. 1 seed in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The Xavier musketers will take over the I-75 from Cincinnati on the Texas Longhorns in the late game on Wednesday evening. The winner of the game between the 11 seeds will play against Illinois against the sixth seed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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