GCU Receives No. 14 Seed In West Regional, Will Face No. 3 Gonzaga In First Round Of The 2023 NCAA Tournament
GCU Receives No. 14 Seed In West Regional, Will Face No. 3 Gonzaga In First Round Of The 2023 NCAA Tournament
2023 NCAA Bracket
ARLINGTON, Texas – Fresh off winning the 2023 Hercules Tires Western Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament, Grand Canyon received the No. 14 seed in the West Regional and will collide with No. 3 Gonzaga on March 17 at 5:35 p.m. MT to open the 2023 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. The game will air on TruTV.
The Lopes are making their second NCAA Tournament appearance after winning the conference tournament in 2021 and battling No. 2 seed Iowa gamely in an 86-74 result. GCU is in the midst of a second straight 20-win season and its sixth overall since joining the WAC in 2013-14.
Historically teams from the WAC have combined to win 67 NCAA Tournament games all time, with schools representing the WAC appearing in six Sweet 16s.
2023 NCAA DI Men’s Basketball Tournament
FIRST ROUND: FRIDAY, MARCH 17 – BALL ARENA; DENVER, COLORADO
No. 14 Grand Canyon vs. No. 3 Gonzaga – 5:35 p.m. MT (TruTV)
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