On this day in college basketball history: March 17

8 games worth remembering were played on March 17. Each entry links to the full season, game by game, and to the box score where one exists.

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2023: 16-seed Fairleigh Dickinson Knights stuns 1-seed Purdue Boilermakers 63-58 in the NCAA Tournament first round

Upset · Final 63-58. Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 2022-23 season · Purdue Boilermakers

2022: 15-seed Saint Peter's Peacocks stuns 2-seed Kentucky Wildcats 85-79 in overtime in the NCAA Tournament first round

Upset · Final 85-79. Saint Peter's Peacocks 2021-22 season · Kentucky Wildcats

1995: 14-seed Old Dominion Monarchs stuns 3-seed Villanova Wildcats 89-81 in the NCAA Tournament first round

Upset · Final 89-81. Old Dominion Monarchs 1994-95 season · Villanova Wildcats

1995: 14-seed Weber State Wildcats stuns 3-seed Michigan State Spartans 79-72 in the NCAA Tournament first round

Upset · Final 79-72. Weber State Wildcats 1994-95 season · Michigan State Spartans

2006: 14-seed Northwestern State Demons stuns 3-seed Iowa Hawkeyes 64-63 in the NCAA Tournament first round

Upset · Final 64-63. Northwestern State Demons 2005-06 season · Iowa Hawkeyes

1994: 13-seed Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix stuns 4-seed California Golden Bears 61-57 in the NCAA Tournament first round

Upset · Final 61-57. Green Bay Phoenix 1993-94 season · California Golden Bears

2006: 13-seed Bradley Braves stuns 4-seed Kansas Jayhawks 77-73 in the NCAA Tournament first round

Upset · Final 77-73. Bradley Braves 2005-06 season · Kansas Jayhawks

2011: 13-seed Morehead State Eagles stuns 4-seed Louisville Cardinals 62-61 in the NCAA Tournament first round

Upset · Final 62-61. Morehead State Eagles 2010-11 season · Louisville Cardinals

Rankings · Time Machine · All programs