Texas A&M’s March Madness seed, opponent, destination revealed
After a 21-11 (11-7 in SEC play) marketing campaign, Texas A&M basketball’s seeding and opponent for the 2026 NCAA Tournament have formally been revealed.
On Selection Sunday, the Aggies have been introduced because the No. 10 seed within the South Region and can face No. 7 seed Saint Mary’s within the first spherical of March Madness. Texas A&M will journey to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to tackle the Gaels, marking the sixth time the 2 applications have confronted one another. The final time the Aggies confronted Saint Mary’s was in 2010 in Bryan-College Station, during which the Maroon and White secured a 70-53 win. Texas A&M’s entry into the postseason marks the fourth consecutive look within the NCAA Tournament.
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In Bucky McMillan’s first yr on the helm in Bryan-College Station, the Aggies will placed on their dancing sneakers and compete in opposition to the Gaels on Thursday, March 19, in OKC.
While Texas A&M’s journey to Nashville, Tennessee, for the SEC Tournament was short-lived, ‘Bucky Ball’ made an announcement in its first look in opposition to convention competitors this season. The high-paced and high-volume capturing fashion of basketball that McMillan coaches proved to be troublesome to cease in opposition to elite competitors all year long.
Entering March Madness, the Aggies rank because the No. 11 scoring offense within the nation, averaging 87.7 factors, whereas additionally rating No. 15 with 10.8 made 3-pointers per contest.
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The huge weak point with Texas A&M has been its capacity to ascertain physicality contained in the paint, exterior of graduating ahead Rashaun Agee, who set this system file for many double-doubles in a season with 13. Agee has been the heartbeat of the beginning lineup for the Maroon and White, however they can not proceed to depend on him alone to hold the load inside.
If Texas A&M makes it previous Saint Mary’s within the first spherical of the NCAA Tournament, the Aggies would face the winner of No. 2 seed Houston and No. 15 seed Idaho.
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This article initially appeared on Aggies Wire: 10-seed Texas A&M will face 5-seed Saint Mary’s in March Madness
