Virginia basketball earns a 3-seed for NCAA tournament, will open against Wright State

Virginia basketball earns a 3-seed for NCAA tournament, will open against Wright State

Virginia basketball is the No. 3-seed in the Midwest Region for the NCAA tournament, and the Hoos will play in the first round against Wright State on Friday in Philadelphia.

No. 3 seed Virginia to open NCAA vs. Wright State, Odom says team is playing its best basketball - Jerry Ratcliffe

There was a lot to celebrate at the Odom household on Sunday when Virginia’s basketball team and staff held an NCAA Tournament watch party. The post No. 3 seed Virginia to open NCAA vs. Wright State, Odom says team is playing its best basketball appeared first on Jerry Ratcliffe.

Raiders set to face Virginia to open NCAAs Friday

INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON – Fresh off the 2026 Horizon League regular season and tournament championships, the Wright State men's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Championship for the fifth time in NCAA Division I program history, where the Raiders will take on Virginia on Friday. The Raiders learned their opponent Sunday night as part of the live Selection Show on CBS.

Virginia to face Wright State in NCAA First Round

The Virginia Cavaliers landed a three seed in the Midwest Region and 12th seed overall in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament and will play Friday in Philadelphia vs. No. 14 seed Wright State. Here’s a link to this year’s bracket: 2026 mens bracket