NCAA TOURNAMENT | Midwest Region - First Round

No. 11 Gonzaga Bulldogs (26-7)

vs. No. 6 Seton Hall Pirates (25-8)

Thursday, March 17, 6:57 p.m. 7:53 p.m. | Pepsi Center, Denver

Watch: TV: truTV (Comcast: 49/705, DirecTV: 246, Dish: 242, Time Warner: 51 in Pullman/68 in CdA).

Online: March Madness Live | Stats: GameTracker

Outlook: Two teams on a late-season roll.

Two teams with contrasting strengths.

But only one spot available moving forward, and that will be determined when 11th -seeded Gonzaga (26-7) and No. 6 Seton Hall (25-8) tangle at 6:57 PDT Thursday at the Pepsi Center. (Continue reading: Contrasting styles will be evident when Gonzaga plays Seton Hall ) - Jim Meehan, spokesman.com

Also: Blanchette: Gonzaga’s Josh Perkins all business these days - John Blanchette, spokesman.com

GU men’s basketball notes: Zags looking for eighth straight opening-round victory - J im Meehan, spokesman.com

Photo Gallery: GU men practice for NCAA opener - Dan Pelle, spokesman.com

Photo Gallery: Legacy of success: Gonzaga’s NCAA tournament appearances through the years - spokesman.com

[11] MBB takes on [6] Seton Hall in NCAA First Round - gozags.com

Follow GU reporter Jim Meehan on Twitter during the game @SRJimM .

Also, follow columnist John Blanchette on Twitter during the game @JPBlanchette .

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