How to Watch Texas A&M-CC vs. Southeast Missouri State: Channel, Game Time, Announcers, Location

Two small conference automatic qualifiers, the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders and the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks, will face off in the First Four of the 2023 NCAA tournament.

The men’s NCAA tournament field was revealed on Sunday night, with Southeast Missouri State and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi earning automatic qualifying bids after capturing their respective conference tournament championship games.

The winner of the First Four game between these two schools will move on as a No. 16 seed and play the No. 1 overall seed in the entire tournament, Alabama, out of the South Region later this week.

Here is all the information for the First Four matchup between the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks and the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders, including tip-off time, TV channel, the game’s announcers and location and more.

TV channel: truTV

Game time: Tuesday, March 14 at 6:30 p.m. ET

Announcers: Tom McCarthy, Avery Johnson, Jon Rothstein

Location: UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio

How Southeast Missouri State got here: The Redhawks (19-16) clinched their spot in the NCAA tournament field by virtue of knocking off Tennessee Tech in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament final.

How Texas A&M-Corpus Christi got here: The Islanders (23-10) knocked off Northwestern State on Wednesday to capture the Southland Conference tournament crown and earn an automatic NCAA tournament berth.