Selection Sunday: Villanova seeded No. 6, Temple seeded No. 11 in NCAA Tournament

Sunday, March 17, 2019
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Let the madness begin --- it's Selection Sunday! Villanova, the defending national champs, will enter the tournament fresh off winning the Big East Title --- for a record 3rd straight season.



The Wildcats were seeded 6th in the South in the NCAA men's basketball tournament.
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Nova will face Saint Mary's on Thursday.
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Temple earned an 11th seed and will play Belmont on Tuesday. If they win, they will play again on Thursday.

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