Inside Tales of Texas Teams’ March Madness Experiences: Beyond the Buzzer

March Madness is almost approaching, and six Texas teams are eager to show off their skills on the court. With Selection Sunday behind us, excitement is in the air in the Lone Star State as the NCAA Tournament gets underway. Here’s a peek at these Texas teams’ exciting journey:

Houston University (UH)

With a strong defense and a No. 1 seed for the second year running, the Cougars are desperate to get back on track after losing in the Big 12 championship game. UH, who has an amazing 30-4 season record, takes on Longwood in an attempt to repeat their Sweet 16 victory from the previous year.

Texas Tech University (TTU) is making its 20th trip to the NCAA Tournament under the direction of new head coach Grant McCasland. TTU is still a formidable team despite injuries to key players; they will take on North Carolina State in their first game.

University of Baylor

Following a heartbreaking loss in the Big 12 tournament, Baylor is seeded third for March Madness and hoping for a second chance. The Bears, who have a strong history of obtaining the best seeds, take on Colgate in the first round with the intention of making an impression on the entire country.

Texas Christian University (TCU): Under the direction of seasoned coach Jamie Dixon, the Horned Frogs are making their third straight trip to the NCAA Tournament and want to surpass prior performance records. TCU, ranked ninth in the Midwest, is eager to advance and is ready for a matchup with Utah State.

University of Texas (UT) The Longhorns, who are participating in their fourth straight tournament, hope to continue their winning ways by defeating Colorado State in the first round. With 38 tournament appearances under its belt, UT is ready to leave its mark at March Madness one more.

University of Texas at A&M (TAMU)

Returning to the dance with newfound zest, the Aggies make their tournament debuts after a lengthy break. TAMU, ranked ninth in the South Region, takes on Nebraska in a much awaited game with the goal of blazing a trail to success.

Fans of March Madness, don’t miss the chance to join in on the fun! Put your bracket guessing to the test and pit yourself against CBS News Texas. Take in the excitement as you watch these Texas teams’ amazing NCAA Tournament adventure!