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Here's when Michigan and Michigan State will play in the Round of 32 for March Madness

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Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) shoots over Howard guard Bryce Harris during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
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(WXYZ) — Both the Michigan State Spartans and Michigan Wolverines advanced to the round of 32 in March Madness after wins on Thursday.

The No. 3 Spartans took down No. 14 North Dakota State Bison 92-67 in Buffalo, while the Wolverines beat the Howard Bison 101-80.

Now, both teams will play on Saturday, once again in Buffalo. First up, the Michigan Wolverines will face No. 9 Sant Louis at 12:10 p.m. Then, Michigan State will face Louisville at 2:45 p.m.