Ryan Thorburn and Austin Meek discuss the Oregon men's and women's basketball teams as they head toward their first-round games for the NCAA Tournament on Friday.

Photo: Oregon’s Kenny Wooten (14) tries to steal the ball from Arizona State’s Zylan Cheatham during the first half of Friday’s Pac-12 Tournament semifinal game in Las Vegas. [AP Photo/John Locher]

Providence Journal college basketball writers Kevin McNamara and Bill Koch put a bow on the college basketball season, discussing conference losses by the URI Rams and PC Friars, as well as Providence's lone game in the NIT and Brown's CBI contest.

Former Alabama offensive lineman Ross Pierschbacher joins the podcast to talk about his process of getting ready for the NFL. He talks about how rarely people on campus recognized him, his experience at the NFL combine in Indianapolis and reflects back on the national championship loss to Clemson. He also talks about the maddest Nick Saban ever got at him.

Pat examines Florida's standing and prospects in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, looks at other SEC teams and talks about spring practice for football.

Daniel Jones and Cameron Teague Robinson talk about the NCAA women's bracket and wonder if any of their work screw-ups compare to when ESPN accidentally leaked the women's bracket three hours before the official selection show. They also preview Missouri sending nine wrestlers to the NCAA Championships and the softball and baseball teams' start to SEC play.

Former Bradley basketball players Jeremy Crouch and Danny Adams join Journal Star beat writer Dave Reynolds to chat about Bradley's upcoming appearance in the NCAA Tournament, and their own now-legendary run to the Sweet Sixteen in the 2006 tournament.

Cecil Hurt, Ben Jones and Terrin Waack fill out NCAA tournament brackets and predict the 2019 Final Four and national champions. Waack makes her picks by flipping a coin on every game. They also spend some time discussing Alabama's appearance in the SEC tournament and what to look for in the NIT game against Norfolk State.

Buckeyes make NCAA Tournament, will play Iowa State

Steve Mims on the Ducks’ first-round matchup against Wisconsin in the NCAA Tournament.

Steve Mims and Austin Meek discuss the Oregon Ducks in the Pac-12 final Saturday morning from Las Vegas.

Photo: Oregon’s Louis King pulls coach Dana Altman away from an official during the second half. [AP Photo/John Locher]