2019 NCAA Tournament: First Four Has Been Fantastic Four So Far

Gary Blackston #3 of the Prairie View A&M Panthers is helped up by teammates during the second half against the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights in the First Four of the 2019 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at UD Arena on March 19, 2019 in Dayton, Ohio.Some years - most years maybe - the First Four is a weak joke. Well not this year.

We were blown away by Prairie View and immensely impressed by their performance Tuesday, which was only topped by Farleigh-Dickinson’s late comeback. Jahlil Jenkins was sensational for the Knights.

Remember when Prairie View was most famous for epic winning streaks? Not any more. That’s a solid, well-coached team. They were tremendous. And unlike a lot of smaller…