March Madness Sport
St. Patricks Day
March Trivia
March Trivia 2.0
100

What sport and level does March Madness refer to

College Basketball

100

St. Patricks Day is connected with which country? 

Ireland

100

How many days are in March?

31

100

What mythical character is commonly associated with St. Patricks Day? 

Leprechaun

200

What does NCAA stand for?

National Collegiate Athletic Association

200

Which date is St. Patricks Day celebrated on? 

March 17th

200

March 14th is often referred to as this

Pi Day 3.14

200

Spring begins on this day, referred to as the Spring Equinox

March 21st

300

Which team won the tournament in 2019?

Virginia

300

What is the common term used for the clover? 

Shamrock

300

The feast day of this well known saint is celebrated on March 25th. Patron of the Universal Church and fathers

St. Joseph

300

The Catholic Church celebrates this occasion on March 25th. Also known as the first Joyful Mystery of the Rosary. 

the Annunciation

400
What was the lowest seed to win the championship?

#8 Villanova - 1985 - First year expanded to 64 teams

400

What did St. Patick associate the three leaf clover with during his time as Bishop?

the Holy Trinity

400

This person was assassinated on March 15th (Ides of March) in 44 BC.

Julius Caesar

400

According to folk legend, March comes in like a lion and goes out like a....

Lamb

500
Which song is played during the highlights video at the end of the tournament?
"One Shining Moment" - Luther Vandross
500
What foods are most commonly associated with St. Patrick's Day?

corned beef and cabbage

500

This U.S city dyes its river green for St. Patricks Day each year

Chicago

500

The first NCAA mens basketball tournament was in what year?

1939 - with 8 teams