March means Madness. Basketball fans can look forward to a month of watching college NCAA Division I teams on the court.
Locally, the Lakeland Magic, Florida Southern College, and Southeastern University have games this month (albeit not in the NCAA Division I Tournament). Keep reading for where to watch local teams play this month.
🏀 Lakeland Magic, RP Funding Center — all games $10
- The Grand Rapids Gold is playing Lakeland Magic on Sun., March 6 at 3 p.m.
- Watch the Lakeland Magic compete against the Delaware Blue Coats at home on Tues., March 8 at 7 p.m. and again on Thurs., March 10 at 7 p.m.
- Aspiring ballers can celebrate Youth Basketball Night on Sat., March 12 by watching the Magic take on the Canadian Raptors 905, at 7 p.m.
- Come to Swans Night on Mon., March 14 at 7 p.m., to see the Lakeland Magic honor its hometown while playing the Windy City Bulls.
🏀 Southeastern University
Southeastern’s basketball teams will compete in the NAIA National Championship opener on Fri., March 11 at the Furnace. If they win, both teams will advance to the next round, with the men’s team heading to Kansas City, MO, and the women’s team playing in Sioux City, IA.
Catch all 15 games on the NAIA Network. The Championship Games take place on Tues., March 22 at 8 p.m. and 7 p.m., respectively, on ESPN3.
🏀 Florida Southern College
The Mocs will compete in the 2022 Sunshine State Conference Men’s Basketball Championship tournament, which kicked off on March 1. The championship game will be held on Sun., March 6.
The conference winner will advance to the 2022 NCAA Division II regional game, on Fri., March 11. Stream it online or download the SSC Digital Network app to watch for free.
Let us know which local teams you’re cheering on during this year’s March Madness.
