Your guide to March Madness Day 1: Recaps, every winner's chance to advance, more

The first day of the men’s 2025 NCAA tournament featured upsets and blowouts in 16 first-round games, with Arkansas defeating Kansas 79-72 in a thrilling match. McNeese also made history by beating Clemson 69-67, while Drake dominated Missouri with a 67-57 victory. Key players like Jonas Aidoo, Brandon Murray, and Bennett Stirtz made significant impacts for their teams, setting the stage for exciting matchups in the upcoming rounds of the tournament. Arkansas will face St. John’s, McNeese will take on Purdue, and Drake will look to continue their success in the Sweet 16.

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