News Summary
Basketball fans in San Antonio are gearing up for the Selection Sunday Watch Party on March 16, 2025. Admission is free, and the event starts at 4 p.m. at the Rock at La Cantera. Attendees will witness the unveiling of both the men’s and women’s NCAA brackets, adding excitement as the NCAA Men’s Final Four approaches. Enjoy not only the thrilling games but also the upcoming NCAA March Madness Music Festival featuring major artists. A perfect day for sports and music lovers!
San Antonio Gears Up for a Thrilling Selection Sunday Watch Party!
Attention all basketball fans! San Antonio is buzzing with excitement as the San Antonio Local Organizing Committee is throwing a fantastic Selection Sunday Watch Party that’s sure to be the highlight of the month! Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 16, 2025, as the festivities will kick off at 4 p.m. and run until 7:30 p.m.. And the best part? Admission is completely free and open to everyone!
Where Are All the Hoops Lovers Headed?
This exciting event is happening at the Rock at La Cantera, a perfect hangout spot for locals and visitors alike. Gather your friends and family and head over to share in the excitement of catching all the NCAA action. It’s the ideal opportunity to bond over your favorite teams and, of course, who doesn’t love a free event with a prime viewing party?
What to Expect at the Watch Party
At the Selection Sunday Watch Party, all eyes will be glued to the screen as the NCAA Men’s Selection Sunday bracket is unveiled starting at 5 p.m.. This is the moment when fans find out which 68 teams will battle it out in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. Following the men’s bracket, make sure to stick around as the NCAA Women’s Selection Sunday bracket will be unveiled at 7 p.m..
The anticipation is electric as fans prepare to follow “The Road to San Antonio” leading up to the much-anticipated 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four. This will take place in the iconic Alamodome on April 5 and 7, making it a huge event for the city that hasn’t seen a Final Four since 2018 when Villanova took home the championship against Michigan.
Get Ready to Rock the Finals! 🎶
But that’s not all! The fun doesn’t stop at basketball. From April 4-6, 2025, the NCAA March Madness Music Festival will bring a stellar lineup of musical talent to the city. Major artists like Pitbull, Jelly Roll, Chris Stapleton, Doechii, and Benson Boone are all set to perform. So, get hyped for a weekend full of sports and sensational music!
A Glance at the Tournament Schedule
For those who might not be familiar with the NCAA Tournament, it features 68 teams comprised of 31 automatic qualifiers and 37 at-large teams chosen by the NCAA selection committee. The action kicks off with the First Four games on March 18 and 19, taking place at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio. Then, the first-round games will get underway on March 20 and 21, leading up to the Sweet 16 on March 27 and 28 and the Elite Eight on March 29 and 30.
As the tournament wraps up, the excitement builds for the Final Four games scheduled for April 5, culminating in the epic National Championship game on April 7. Fans can catch all the action on major networks like CBS, TBS, TNT, and truTV. Plus, there are tons of streaming options available, including Sling TV, Fubo, and the NCAA March Madness Live app!
The Heat is On!
In the lead-up to the tournament, according to BetMGM, Cooper Flagg and Duke are front-runners with the best odds to claim the national championship. Closely following them are teams like Auburn and Florida, which should make for some thrilling matchups as the tournament unfolds!
So, whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking for a fun day out, the Selection Sunday Watch Party in San Antonio is the place to be on March 16, 2025. Bring your enthusiasm, your best game day attire, and get ready to cheer for your favorite teams!
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- NCAA: 2025 March Madness Men’s NCAA Tournament Schedule
- Wikipedia: 2025 Men’s NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament
- KSAT: San Antonio Hosts Selection Sunday Watch Party
- Google Search: 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four San Antonio
- USA Today: March Madness Schedule, NCAA Tournament Dates, Locations
- Google Scholar: 2025 March Madness odds
- Sporting News: Final Four 2025 Tickets Prices
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Final Four basketball
- CBS Sports: 2025 NCAA Tournament Schedule
- Google News: 2025 NCAA Tournament Schedule
