March Madness 2014: UMass Earns No. 6 Seed

With Sunday's conference tournaments coming to an end, it's time for the Big Dance and the 2014 NCAA men's basketball tournament selection.

The University of Massachusetts earned a No. 6 seed and will either Iowa or Tennessee Friday. UMass earned its first tourney bid since 1998.

• Full brackets and selections
• Printable bracket for the 2013 NCAA men's basketball tournament
• Full schedule of NCAA men's basketball tournament

The tournament starts Tuesday with a pair of play-in games in Dayton, Ohio. Two more play-ins on Wednesday will set the field of 64. Then it's off to the madness.

Key dates:

First Round
March 18-19
UD Arena (Dayton, Ohio)

Second-Third Rounds
March 20, 22
First Niagara Center (Buffalo, N.Y.)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (Milwaukee)
Amway Center (Orlando, Fla.)
Veterans Memorial Arena (Spokane, Wash.)

March 21, 23
PNC Arena (Raleigh, N.C.)
AT&T Center (San Antonio)
Viejas Arena (San Diego)
Scottrade Center (St. Louis)

South Regional
March 27, 29
FedExForum (Memphis, Tenn.)

West Regional
March 27, 29
Honda Center (Anaheim, Calif.)

East Regional
March 28, 30
Madison Square Garden (New York)

Midwest Regional
March 28, 30
Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis)

National Semifinals
April 5
AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)

Championship Game
April 7
AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)