What We Learned on Another Upset-Filled Day in the Men’s N.C.A.A. Tournament

March Madness brings back the most exciting time of the year. First-round upsets continued Friday, highlighted by No. 13 Yale’s dramatic win over No. 4 Auburn. Additionally, No. 12 James Madison handled No. 5 Wisconsin to advance to the Round of 32 for the first time since 1983. Grand Canyon, another No. 12 seed, upset No. 5 Saint Mary’s to record the program’s first NCAA Tournament win.

There was also a tight battle between No. 10 Colorado and No. 7 Florida that the Buffaloes won on a last-second jumper, and an overtime victory by No. 9 Northwestern over No. 8 FAU earlier in the day.

Powerhouses like UConn, Duke, Baylor, Purdue

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