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March Madness: Follow Selection Sunday live as the conference playoffs wrap up

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March Madness: Follow Selection Sunday live as the conference playoffs wrap up

Exam Sunday is here.

However, before the brackets are released today, there are still a few conference championships to play for and automatic berths to lock up.

After some surprising early-round upsets, both the SEC and Big Ten men's title games are missing their top seeds, as Florida faces Auburn and Wisconsin plays Illinois. Also in action: Duquesne vs. VCU for the Atlantic 10 crown and Temple vs. UAP for the AAC title. The women's side has four conference championship games, headlined by Missouri State facing Drake in the MVC final.

Here's what's in store for Sunday before the selection event (Women's Games in italics):

12:00 p.m. ET — Ivy League (ESPN2)
12:00 pm ET – Patriot League (CBSSN)
12:00 p.m. ET — Northeast (ESPNU/+)
1:00 p.m. ET – SEC (ESPN)
1:00 p.m. and — Atlantic 10 (CBS)
2:00 PM ET — CAA (CBSSN)
2:00 p.m. and — MVC (ESPN2/+)
3:15 p.m. and — American Athletics (ESPN)
3:30 p.m. ET — Big Ten (CBS)

Follow along live as titles are won and tickets are punched.

live21 updates

  • VCU is back after the confetti coffee, now a one-point game with 1:34 left.

  • The Tigers rebounded 10-0. Nine different players have scored for Auburn.

  • The Dukes have been chilling since the confetti fell. They've made just one of their last 15 shots, and VCU has it down to single digits now.

  • Meanwhile, the Gators closed the gap with a 14-7 run coming out of halftime.

  • The confetti fell early in the A-10 championship, where Duquesne came up big in the second half.

  • Halftime: Auburn 38, Florida 30

    The Gators hang around, but the Tigers' defense was the difference in the first half. Florida went just 9-for-32 and didn't make a 3-pointer.

  • Final: Yale 62, Brown 61

    Ticket punched! Bulldogs dance after Matt Noling's teardrop! They trailed 60-54 with 27 seconds left to play, but never quit, erasing the deficit and winning a bid to the NCAA Tournament.

  • The Tigers went cold for long stretches, but still held a double-digit lead thanks to their defense. It really has given Florida fits so far.

  • Duquesne took a double-digit lead midway through the first half. Tay Tay Grant already has 10 for the Dukes.

  • Florida's Micah Handlogten pulled out of the SEC Championship after a gruesome leg injury

    (Steve Roberts-USA TODAY Sports)

    (Steve Roberts-USA TODAY Sports)

  • They stabilized his lower left leg and stretched him out of the court. They did not show the replay due to the nature of the injury.

  • The Tigers took an early 7-2 lead but the game was halted when Micah Handlogten left the game with a serious injury.

  • On the girls' side, Holy Cross was up 34-23 over Boston at halftime of the Patriot League title game and Sacred Heart was big on Lemoyne in the third quarter of the NEC title game.

  • Yale leads 26-22 at halftime in Ivy League title game.

  • The SEC title game between Florida and Auburn is just minutes away.

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