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Friday dishes up a full serving of March Madness as the first round of the NCAA men’s tourney concludes with 16 games. Alabama and defending national champion Connecticut are among the 32 teams in action.

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Friday’s 16-game slate tips off at 12:15 p.m. ET with the East Regional first-round matchup between Northwestern and 2023 Final Four participant Florida Atlantic on CBS.

The action continues fast and furious from there, including games scheduled for:

• 2:45 p.m.: UConn opens its title defense against 16th-seeded Stetson (CBS)
• 7:25 p.m.: Big man Zach Edey and Midwest top-seed Purdue take on 16th-seeded Montana State/Grambling as they hope to avoid a second consecutive first-round ouster (TBS)
• 7:35 p.m.: West No. 4 seed Alabama tangles with 13th-seeded Charleston in Spokane, Wash. (truTV)
• 10:05 p.m.: Dangerous mid-major conference champs Saint Mary’s and Grand Canyon go head-to-head in late-night tussle (truTV)

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