March Madness: Men's college basketball conference tournament schedules and brackets

The madness is officially here with the calendar turning to March. Automatic berths to the NCAA men's tournament are on the line throughout the first three weeks of the month with 32 schools able to secure automatic entry into the field of 68 by winning their conference tournaments.

The matchups will play out at neutral sites and home stadiums throughout the country until Selection Sunday on March 17 when the rest of the tournament bracket is filled out with at-large teams.

Here is the complete postseason schedule for every league tournament as teams fight to punch their ticket to the big dance and also see their seasons come to an end.

All times Eastern

Atlantic Sun tournament schedule, scores

At higher-seeded schools

First round

Monday, March 4

Jacksonville 92, Kennesaw State 86

Queens 69, Florida Gulf Coast 65

Quarterfinals

Tuesday, March 5

Jacksonville at Eastern Kentucky, 7 p.m.

Queens at Stetson, 7 p.m.

North Alabama at Lipscomb, 8 p.m.

North Florida at Austin Peay, 8 p.m.

Semifinals

Thursday, March 7

Quarterfinal winners, TBA

Sunday, March 10

Semifinal winners, 2 p.m.

Big Sky tournament schedule, scores

First round

Saturday, March 9

Idaho vs. Sacramento State, 7:30 p.m.

Northern Arizona vs. Idaho State, 10 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Sunday, March 10

Eastern Washington vs. Idaho-Sacramento State winner, 7:30 p.m.

Northern Colorado vs. Northern Arizona-Idaho State winner, 10 p.m.

Monday, March 11

Weber State vs. Montana State, 7:30 p.m.

Montana vs. Portland State, 10 p.m.

Semifinals

Tuesday, March 12

Eastern Washington-Idaho-Sacramento State winner vs. , 8:30 p.m.

Northern Colorado-Northern Arizona-Idaho State winner vs. Montana State-Portland State winner, 11 p.m.

Championship

Wednesday, March 13

Semifinals winners, 11:30 p.m.

Big South tournament schedule, scores

At Nido and Mariana Queen Center, High Point, N.C.

First round

Wednesday, March 6

USC Upstate vs. Radford, 8 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Friday, March 8

High Point vs. USC Upstate-Radford winner, noon

Winthrop vs. Longwood, 2:30 p.m.

UNC Asheville vs. Charleston Southern, 6 p.m.

Presbyterian vs. Gardner-Webb, 8:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Saturday, March 9

High Point-USC Upstate-Radford winner vs. Winthrop-Longwood winner, noon

UNC Asheville-Charleston Southern winner vs. Presbyterian-Gardner-Webb winner, 2:30 p.m.

Championship

Sunday, March 10

Semifinal winners, noon

Coastal Athletic tournament schedule, scores

At Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington, D.C. 

First round

Friday, March 8

North Carolina A&T vs. William & Mary, 2 p.m.

Elon vs. Hampton, 4:30 p.m.

Second round

Saturday, March 9

Monmouth vs. Campbell, noon

Towson vs. North Carolina A&T-William & Mary winner, 2:30 p.m.

Stony Brook vs. Northeastern, 6 p.m.

Delaware vs. Elon-Hampton winner, 8:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Sunday, March 10

College of Charleston vs. Monmouth-Campbell winner, noon

North Carolina-Wilmington vs. Towson-North Carolina A&T-William & Mary winner, 2:30 p.m.

Drexel vs. Stony Brook-Northeastern winner, 6 p.m.

Hofstra vs. Delaware-Elon-Hampton winner, 8:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Monday, March 11

College of Charleston-Monmouth-Campbell winner vs. North Carolina-Wilmington-Towson-North Carolina A&T-William & Mary winner, 6 p.m.

Drexel-Stony Brook-Northeastern winner vs. Hofstra-Delaware-Elon-Hampton winner, 8:30 p.m.

Championship

Tuesday, March 12

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

Horizon League tournament schedule, scores

At higher-seeded schools

First round

Tuesday, March 5

Detroit Mercy vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

Indiana-Purdue at Cleveland State, 7 p.m.

Robert Morris at Purdue-Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 7

Lowest-seeded winner at Oakland, 7 p.m.

Second-seeded winner at Youngstown State, 7 p.m.

Highest-seeded winner at Wisconsin-Green Bay, 7 p.m.

Northern Kentucky at Wright State, 7 p.m.

Semifinals

At Indiana Farmers Coliseum, Indianapolis

Monday, March 11

Quarterfinal winners, TBA

Championship

At Indiana Farmers Coliseum, Indianapolis

Tuesday, March 12

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

Missouri Valley tournament schedule, scores

At Enterprise Center, St. Louis, Mo.

First round

Thursday, March 7

Missouri State vs. Murray State, 1 p.m.

Belmont vs. Valparaiso, 3:30 p.m.

Illinois State vs. Evansville, 7 p.m.

Southern Illinois vs. Illinois-Chicago, 9:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Friday, March 8

Indiana State vs. Missouri State-Murray State winner, 1 p.m.

Northern Iowa vs. Belmont-Valparaiso winner, 3:30 p.m.

Drake vs. Illinois State-Evansville winner, 7 p.m.

Bradley vs. Southern Illinois-Illinois-Chicago winner, 9:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Saturday, March 9

Indiana State-Missouri State-Murray State winner vs. Northern Iowa-Belmont-Valparaiso winner, 3:30 p.m.

Drake-Illinois State-Evansville winner vs. Bradley-Southern Illinois-Illinois-Chicago winner, 6 p.m.

Championship

Sunday, March 10

Semifinal winners, 2 p.m.

Northeast tournament schedule, scores

At higher-seeded schools

Quarterfinals

Wednesday, March 6

Saint Francis (Pa.) at Central Connecticut State, 7 p.m.

Long Island at Merrimack, 7 p.m.

Wagner at Sacred Heart, 7 p.m.

Farleigh Dickinson at Le Moyne, 7 p.m.

Semifinals

Saturday, March 9

Quarterfinal winners, TBA

Championship

Tuesday, March 12

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

Ohio Valley tournament schedule, scores

At Ford Center, Evansville, Ind.

First round

Wednesday, March 6

Tennessee State vs. Southern Indiana, 6:30 p.m.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville vs. Eastern Illinois, 9 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 7

Western Illinois vs. Tennessee State-Southern Indiana winner, 6:30 p.m.

Morehead State vs. Southern Illinois-Edwardsville-Eastern Illinois winner, 9 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 8

Arkansas-Little Rock vs. Western Illinois-Tennessee State-Southern Indiana winner, 6:30 p.m.

Tennessee-Martin vs. Morehead State-Southern Illinois-Edwardsville-Eastern Illinois winner, 9 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 9

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

Patriot tournament schedule, scores

At higher-seeded schools

First round

Tuesday, March 5

Loyola Maryland at Navy, 7 p.m.

Holy Cross at Army, 6 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 7

Holy Cross-Army winner at Colgate, TBA

Loyola Maryland-Navy winner at Boston University, TBA

Lehigh at Lafayette, TBA

Bucknell at American, TBA

Semifinals

Sunday, March 10

Holy Cross-Army winner at Colgate, TBA

Loyola Maryland-Navy winner at Boston University, TBA

Lehigh at Lafayette, TBA

Bucknell at American, TBA

Semifinals

Sunday, March 10

Holy Cross-Army-Colgate winner vs. Bucknell-American winner, TBA

Loyola Maryland-Navy-Boston University winner vs. Lehigh-Lafayette winner, TBA.

Championship

Wednesday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

Southern tournament schedule, scores

At Harrah's Cherokee Center, Asheville, N.C.

First round

Friday, March 8

Mercer vs. The Citadel, 5 p.m.

East Tennessee State vs. VMI, 7:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 9

Samford vs. Mercer-The Citadel winner, noon

UNC Greensboro vs. East Tennessee State-VMI winner, 2:30 p.m.

Chattanooga vs. Wofford, 6 p.m.

Western Carolina vs. Furman, 8:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Sunday, March 10

Samford-Mercer-The Citadel winner vs. Western Carolina-Furman winner, 4 p.m.

UNC Greensboro-East Tennessee State-VMI winner vs. Chattanooga-Wofford winner, 6:30 p.m.

Championship

Monday, March 11

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

Summit tournament schedule, scores

First round

Friday, March 8

South Dakota vs. Oral Roberts, 8 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 9

South Dakota State vs. South Dakota-Oral Roberts, 7 p.m.

Denver vs. Missouri-Kansas City, 9:30 p.m.

Sunday, March 10

North Dakota State vs. St. Thomas-Minnesota, 7 p.m.

Nebraska-Omaha vs. North Dakota, 9:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Monday, March 11

South Dakota State-South Dakota-Oral Roberts winner vs. North Dakota State-St. Thomas-Minnesota winner, 7 p.m.

Denver-Missouri-Kansas City winner vs. Nebraska-Omaha-North Dakota winner, 9:30 p.m.

Championship

Tuesday, March 12

Semifinal winners 9:30 p.m.

Sun Belt tournament schedule, scores

At Pensacola Bay Center, Pensacola, Fla.

First round

Tuesday, March 5

Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Monroe, 6 p.m.

Old Dominion vs. Texas State, 8:30 p.m.

Second round

Thursday, March 7

Georgia Southern vs. South Alabama, 12:30 p.m.

Louisiana-Lafayette vs. Coastal Carolina-Louisiana-Monroe winner, 3 p.m.

Southern Mississippi vs. Old Dominion-Texas State winner, 6 p.m.

Marshall vs. Georgia State, 8:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 9

Appalachian State vs. Georgia Southern-South Alabama winner, 12:30 p.m.

Arkansas State vs. Louisiana-Lafayette- Coastal Carolina-Louisiana-Monroe winner, 3 p.m.

Troy vs. Southern Mississippi-Old Dominion-Texas State winner, 6 p.m.

James Madison vs. Marshall-Georgia State winner, 8:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Sunday, March 10

Quarterfinal winners, 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.

Championship

Monday, March 11

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

West Coast tournament schedule, scores

At Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

First round

Thursday, March 7

Pepperdine vs. Pacific, 5:30 p.m.

Second round

Friday, March 8

San Diego vs. Pepperdine-Pacific winner, 9 p.m.

Portland vs. Loyola Marymount, 11:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 9

Santa Clara vs. San Diego-Pepperdine-Pacific winner, 9 p.m.

San Francisco vs. Portland-Loyola Marymount winner, 11:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Monday, March 11

Saint Mary's vs. Santa Clara-San Diego-Pepperdine-Pacific winner, 9 p.m.

Gonzaga vs. San Francisco-Portland-Loyola Marymount winner, 11:30 p.m.

Championship

Tuesday, March 12

Semifinal winners, 9 p.m.