NCAA Tournament: Day 1 open thread

The long wait is over, and after an entertaining slate of First Four games, March Madness begins in earnest. Obviously, IU doesn't play Wichita State until tomorrow, but we still have 16 games to digest today. So leave your thoughts on the games here - there will likely be at least one game on for about 13 hours today.

Here are some of the more intriguing games to Hoosier fans on today's slate:

(3) Notre Dame vs. (14) Northeastern, 12:15 pm
(2) Arizona vs. (15) Texas Southern, 2:10 pm
(6) Butler vs. (11) Texas, 2:45 pm
(6) SMU vs. (11) UCLA, 3:10 pm
(7) VCU vs. (10) Ohio State, 4:40 pm
(8) Cincinnati vs. (9)Purdue, 7:10 pm
(1) Kentucky vs. (16) Hampton, 9:40 pm
(4) Georgetown vs. (13) Eastern Washington, 9:57pm