Four Alabama teams make the NCAA Tournament

Alabama, Auburn, UAB and Jacksonville State now know their matchups for the 2022 NCAA Tournament.
Alabama, Auburn, UAB and Jacksonville State now know their matchups for the 2022 NCAA Tournament.(Source: Associated Press)
Published: Mar. 13, 2022 at 5:11 PM CDT|Updated: Mar. 13, 2022 at 5:51 PM CDT
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabama, Auburn, UAB and Jacksonville State now know their matchups for the 2022 NCAA Tournament.

The sixth-seed Alabama Crimson Tide will face the winner of the Rutgers and Notre Dame on Friday in San Diego, California. They are looking to build off of their Sweet Sixteen appearance in 2021.

The 12-seed UAB Blazers will face the Houston Cougars on Friday in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are looking for their first NCAA Tournament win since defeating Iowa State in 2015.

The 15-seed Jacksonville State Gamecocks will face the second-seed Auburn Tigers on Friday in Greenville, South Carolina. The Tigers last tournament appearance came in 2018, when they made it to the Final Four. The Gamecocks are looking for their first ever win in the NCAA Tournament.

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