Pete Bevacqua joins NCAA Tournament selection committee for four years
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 8:15 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Pete Bevacqua has been appointed to the NCAA men's basketball selection committee for the next four years, starting June 11, 2026. As Notre Dame's athletic director, he will need to excuse himself from discussions regarding his school's chances in the tournament. Notre Dame has not participated in the NCAA Tournament since 2022, with a recent history of losing records. The Irish, under head coach Micah Shrewsberry, will begin the 2026-27 season with nine newcomers after a challenging past few seasons.
- •Bevacqua takes over from John Wildhack as ACC's representative.
- •Notre Dame has not made the NCAA Tournament since 2022.
- •Irish finished with losing records each of the last four seasons.
- •Nine newcomers join the squad ahead of the 2026-27 season.
- 8:15 PMYahoo Sports — Why Selection Sunday will soon matter for Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua
"Notre Dame basketball last made the NCAA Tournament in 2022. It will have at least one friendly face on each of the next four selection committees.
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