Hurricanes to face USC in opening round of NCAA Tournament

Anthony Walker of the Miami Hurricanes shoots the ball against the Louisville Cardinals at KFC YUM! Center on February 16, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) (Andy Lyons, 2022 Getty Images)

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – It’s March Madness time, and the Miami Hurricanes are heading to the big dance.

The Canes will be the No. 10 seed in the Midwest Region.

Miami will face No. 7 seed University of Southern California in their opening round matchup.

The Canes and the Trojans will battle on Friday in Greenville, South Carolina.

Head coach Jim Larranaga led Miami to a 23-10 record this season, good for fourth in the ACC.


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