Mizzou vs Miami: Tight Matchup in St. Louis

0:00On March 20, Missouri's Tigers, the 10th seed, face off against the 7th-seated Miami Hurricanes tonight in the first round of the NCAA tournament. It's in St. Louis for the West region, with tip-off at 9-10pm Central Standard Time on True TV. Miami enters as a slim 1.5 favorite, but both teams have shown similar form over the past month, setting up what could be a close battle. Mizo fans are buzzing with optimism, expecting the Tigers to pull out a win in a tight match-up, just like our preview predicts. This March's Missouri's first tournament game in St. Louis since 1982, when they failed to Houston and their first as a 10th seed since. Pulling off a victory over Clemson in 2010, head coach Dennis Gates is chasing his second NCAA win here. And with the energy in the air, this one's got all the makings of a classic opener.