It will be a battle of the top two seeds in the East Region of the 2026 NCAA Tournament with a spot in the Final Four on the line as No. 1 Duke takes on No. 2 UConn on Sunday.

The Blue Devils mounted a 10-point comeback against St. John’s in the Sweet 16, using 25 points from Isaiah Evans and another double-double from Cameron Boozer (22 points, 10 rebounds), along with a clutch second-half performance by Caleb Foster, who was playing in his first game since March 7, to get past the Red Storm, 80-75.

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UConn survived a late rally by Michigan State to beat the Spartans, 67-63, in a matchup of the No. 2 and No. 3 seeds. Tarris Reed Jr. led the Huskies with 20 points, while Alex Karaban put up 17 and Solo Ball with 12 in the win.

The Blue Devils and Huskies will tip off at 5:05 p.m ET on CBS, with Ian Eagle, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill and Tracy Wolfson on the call.

This article originally appeared on Duke Wire: Duke vs. UConn game time set for Elite Eight matchup