Nova, Temple, St. Joe's will all be dancing in this year's NCAA tournament

ByThomas Sladek WPVI logo
Monday, March 14, 2016
VIDEO: NCAA Tourney

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Villanova and Temple could be playing each other once again - this time, in the NCAA tournament.

The Villanova Wildcats received the No. 2 seed in the South and will face No. 15 seed UNC-Asheville on Friday in Brooklyn.

As for the Owls, Temple was relieved to hear their name called as a No. 10 seed. They will play No. 7 seed Iowa on Friday in Brooklyn as well.

If both the Wildcats and the Owls win, the two rival teams will play each other in the second round.

Saint Joseph's will play as the No. 8 seed in the West against No. 9 Cincinnati on Friday in Spokane, Washington. The Hawks earned an automatic bid after winning the Atlantic-10 Championship on Sunday.

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