:root{
--primary:#3768b2;
--gold:#faad17;
--text:#111;
--muted:#6b7280;
--bg:#fff;
--row-bg:#fff;
--open-bg:#f6f6f6;
--border:#e5e7eb;
}
html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }
.ae-container{
max-width:1300px;
margin:0 auto;
padding:0 10px;
box-sizing:border-box;
}
/* ===== HERO ===== */
.ae-jumbotron{
background-color:var(--primary);
border-radius:8px;
color:#fff;
text-align:center;
padding:2rem 1rem;
margin:18px auto;
position:relative;
overflow:hidden;
}
.ae-jumbotron::after{
content:"";
position:absolute;
left:0; right:0; bottom:0;
height:4px;
background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), #ffd981);
}
.ae-jumbotron-logo{
max-width:100%;
height:auto;
width:200px;
}
.ae-jumbotron h1{
margin-top:20px;
font-size:2rem;
line-height:1.15;
color:#fff;
font-family:"Oswald", sans-serif;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.03em;
}
.ae-jumbotron p{
margin:.65rem 0 0;
font-size:16px;
line-height:1.55;
}
@media (min-width:768px){
.ae-jumbotron{ padding:3rem 1rem; }
.ae-jumbotron h1{ font-size:2.5rem; }
}
/* ===== HEADER ===== */
.header-image-container {
position: relative;
margin-bottom: 0;
padding-bottom: 0;
}
.header-image-container picture,
.header-image-container img {
display: block;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
width: 100% !important;
height: auto;
border-radius: 12px;
margin-bottom: 20px;
}
/* ===== TOP BUTTONS ===== */
.quick-links{
display:flex;
flex-wrap:wrap;
justify-content:center;
gap:10px;
margin:18px 0 28px;
}
.quick-pill{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
gap:8px;
padding:10px 16px;
border-radius:999px;
background:rgba(55,104,178,.08);
border:1px solid rgba(55,104,178,.22);
color:var(--primary) !important;
text-decoration:none !important;
font-weight:800;
font-size:14px;
letter-spacing:.02em;
transition:transform .18s ease, background-color .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}
.quick-pill:hover{
transform:translateY(-1px);
background:#bfbfbf;
border-color:rgba(250,173,23,.55);
}
.quick-pill i{
color:var(--primary);
}
.quick-pill-tix{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
gap:8px;
padding:10px 16px;
border-radius:999px;
background: #bfbfbf;
border:1px solid rgba(55,104,178,.22);
color:#3768b2;
text-decoration:none !important;
font-weight:800;
font-size:14px;
letter-spacing:.02em;
transition:transform .18s ease, background-color .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}
.quick-pill-tix:hover{
transform:translateY(-1px);
background:#faad17;
border-color:rgba(250,173,23,.55);
}
.quick-pill-tix i{
color:var(--primary);
}
/* ===== INTRO / MISSION STYLE ===== */
.ae-intro{
text-align:center;
margin:12px auto 26px;
}
.ae-intro h2{
margin-bottom:8px;
font-family:"Oswald", sans-serif;
color:var(--primary);
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.04em;
}
.ae-intro p{
max-width:920px;
margin-inline:auto;
line-height:1.65;
}
/* ===== FEATURE CARDS ===== */
.card-grid{
display:grid !important;
grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
gap:20px;
margin:32px 0;
box-sizing:border-box;
}
@media (max-width:1023.98px){
.card-grid{
grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
}
}
@media (max-width:599.98px){
.card-grid{
grid-template-columns:1fr !important;
}
}
.info-card{
background:#fff;
border:1px solid var(--border);
border-radius:12px;
box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.04);
overflow:hidden;
display:flex;
flex-direction:column;
min-width:0;
transition:transform .12s ease, box-shadow .12s ease, border-color .12s ease;
}
.info-card:hover,
.info-card:focus-within{
transform:translateY(-2px);
box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
border-color:color-mix(in oklab, var(--primary) 40%, var(--border));
}
.info-card .card-media{
aspect-ratio:16 / 9;
background:#f3f4f6;
overflow:hidden;
}
.info-card .card-media img{
width:100%;
height:100%;
object-fit:cover;
display:block;
}
.info-card .card-body{
padding:14px 16px 16px;
}
.info-card h3{
font-family:"Oswald", sans-serif;
font-size:20px;
line-height:1.25;
margin:0 0 8px;
color:var(--primary);
}
.info-card p{
margin:0;
color:var(--text);
line-height:1.55;
}
.info-card .card-footer{
margin-top:auto;
padding:0 16px 16px;
}
/* ===== UCLA BUTTON ===== */
.ae-button{
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
gap: 8px;
padding: 6px 12px;
background-color: var(--primary);
border: 1px #faad17;
color: #fff !important;
border-radius: 999px;
text-decoration: none !important;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1.2;
text-align: center;
white-space: nowrap;
max-width: 100%; /* keeps it from overflowing parent */
width: auto; /* instead of fit-content */
transition: background-color .3s ease, color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, transform .18s ease;
}
.ae-button:hover{
background-color: var(--gold);
color: #111 !important;
transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.ae-button:focus-visible{
outline:3px solid rgba(250,173,23,.6);
outline-offset:2px;
}
/* accordion button row */
.ac-buttons{
display:flex;
flex-wrap:wrap;
gap:10px;
margin-top:16px;
}
/* ===== SCHEDULE MODULE ===== */
.schedule-shell{
margin:32px 0;
background:#fff;
border:1px solid var(--border);
border-radius:12px;
box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.04);
overflow:hidden;
}
.schedule-head{
display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:space-between;
gap:12px;
padding:14px 16px 10px;
border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);
background-color: #3768b2;
}
.schedule-head h2{
margin:0;
font:700 22px/1.2 "Oswald", sans-serif;
color:#fff;
letter-spacing:.02em;
text-transform:uppercase;
}
.schedule-sub{
margin:4px 0 0;
color:#fff;
font-size:14px;
font-weight:600;
}
.schedule-list{
padding:8px 0;
}
.game-row{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:160px 1fr auto;
gap:16px;
align-items:center;
padding:16px;
border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}
.game-row:first-child{ border-top:0; }
.game-date{
font-weight:800;
color:var(--primary);
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.04em;
font-size:13px;
}
.game-matchup{
min-width:0;
}
.game-matchup strong{
display:block;
font-size:18px;
line-height:1.25;
}
.game-meta{
color:var(--muted);
font-size:14px;
line-height:1.4;
}
.game-time{
font-weight:800;
color:var(--text);
}
.game-cta{
display:flex;
flex-wrap:wrap;
gap:8px;
justify-content:flex-end;
margin-left:auto; /* pushes the whole block to the right */
}
@media (max-width:900px){
.game-row{
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
gap:8px;
align-items:flex-start;
}
.game-cta{
justify-content:flex-start;
margin-top:4px;
}
}
/* ===== ACCORDIONS ===== */
.accordions{
margin:32px 0;
border-radius:12px;
overflow:hidden;
background:#fff;
border:1px solid var(--border);
box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.04);
}
.ac-item{
position:relative;
border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
}
.ac-item:last-of-type{ border-bottom:0; }
.ac-item > summary{ list-style:none; }
.ac-item > summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; }
.ac-item > summary{
display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:space-between;
gap:16px;
padding:18px 18px;
font:600 18px/1.3 "Oswald", system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
color:#fff;
background:#3768b2;
cursor:pointer;
position:relative;
}
.ac-item > summary::after{
content:"";
width:36px;
height:36px;
border:1px solid var(--border);
border-radius:50%;
background-color:var(--primary);
-webkit-mask:
linear-gradient(#000 0 0) center/14px 2px no-repeat,
linear-gradient(#000 0 0) center/2px 14px no-repeat;
mask:
linear-gradient(#000 0 0) center/14px 2px no-repeat,
linear-gradient(#000 0 0) center/2px 14px no-repeat;
}
.ac-item[open] > summary::after{
-webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) center/14px 2px no-repeat;
mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) center/14px 2px no-repeat;
}
.ac-item[open]::before{
content:"";
position:absolute;
left:0; top:0;
width:4px; height:100%;
background:var(--primary);
}
.ac-body{
background:var(--open-bg);
padding:18px 26px;
color:var(--text);
animation:ac-fade .18s ease-out;
}
.ac-body p{
margin:0 0 12px;
line-height:1.6;
}
.ac-body p:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }
.ac-body ul{
list-style:none;
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
.ac-body li{
color:#000;
margin:8px 0;
position:relative;
padding-left:18px;
}
.ac-body li::before{
content:"";
position:absolute;
left:0; top:.7em;
width:6px; height:6px;
border-radius:50%;
background:var(--primary);
}
.ac-item > summary:focus-visible{
outline:3px solid color-mix(in oklab, var(--primary) 30%, transparent);
outline-offset:3px;
}
@keyframes ac-fade{
from{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(-2px); }
to{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
}
@media (max-width:700px){
.ac-item > summary{ padding:16px 14px; }
.ac-body{ padding:16px 18px; }
}
/* ===== Tournament Pod / Competing Teams ===== */
.team-pod-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr));
gap:18px;
margin-top:10px;
}
@media (max-width: 1023.98px){
.team-pod-grid{
grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
}
}
@media (max-width: 599.98px){
.team-pod-grid{
grid-template-columns:1fr;
}
}
.team-pod-card{
background:#f5f5f5;
border:1px solid var(--border);
border-radius:12px;
box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.04);
padding:16px 14px 18px;
text-align:center;
transition:transform .12s ease, box-shadow .12s ease, border-color .12s ease;
}
.team-pod-card:hover{
transform:translateY(-2px);
box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
border-color:color-mix(in oklab, var(--primary) 40%, var(--border));
}
.team-seed{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
min-width:42px;
padding:5px 10px;
border-radius:999px;
background:rgba(55,104,178,.10);
border:1px solid rgba(55,104,178,.22);
color:var(--primary);
font-weight:900;
font-size:12px;
letter-spacing:.08em;
text-transform:uppercase;
margin-bottom:14px;
}
.team-seed.host{
background:rgba(250,173,23,.16);
border-color:rgba(250,173,23,.45);
color:#9a6a00;
}
.team-logo-wrap{
height:88px;
display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
margin-bottom:12px;
}
.team-logo-wrap img{
max-height:88px;
max-width:100%;
object-fit:contain;
display:block;
}
.team-pod-name{
font-family:"Oswald", sans-serif;
font-size:19px;
line-height:1.2;
color:var(--primary);
margin:0 0 6px;
text-transform:uppercase;
}
.team-pod-sub{
font-size:13px;
color:var(--muted);
margin-bottom:12px;
font-weight:600;
letter-spacing:.03em;
}
.team-pod-links{
display:flex;
flex-wrap:wrap;
justify-content:center;
gap:8px;
}
.team-pod-links a{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
padding:7px 12px;
border-radius:999px;
background:rgba(55,104,178,.08);
border:1px solid rgba(55,104,178,.20);
color:var(--primary);
text-decoration:none;
font-size:13px;
font-weight:800;
line-height:1;
transition:background-color .18s ease, transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}
.team-pod-links a:hover{
background:#bfbfbf;
border-color:rgba(250,173,23,.45);
transform:translateY(-1px);
}
.team-pod-note{
margin-top:14px;
font-size:13px;
color:var(--muted);
text-align:center;
}
/* ===== TABLE / MINI INFO BLOCK ===== */
.info-panel{
margin:32px 0;
background:#3768b2;
border:1px solid var(--border);
border-radius:12px;
box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.04);
overflow:hidden;
}
.info-panel-head{
padding:14px 16px 16px;
}
.info-panel-head h2{
margin:0;
font:700 22px/1.2 "Oswald", sans-serif;
color:#fff;
text-transform:uppercase;
}
.info-panel-body{
padding:16px;
background-color: #fff;
}
.info-panel-body table{
width:100%;
border-collapse:collapse;
}
.info-panel-body th,
.info-panel-body td{
text-align:left;
padding:12px 10px;
border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);
vertical-align:top;
}
.info-panel-body th{
color:var(--primary);
font-weight:800;
font-size:13px;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.05em;
}
.info-panel-body tr:first-child th,
.info-panel-body tr:first-child td{
border-top:0;
}
/* ===== ANCHOR OFFSET ===== */
#host-schedule,
#fan-info,
#tickets,
#parking,
#policies { scroll-margin-top: 90px; }
.bracket-cta{
text-align:center;
margin-top:18px;
}
Schedule
All games played at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Gates open 60 minutes prior to each session.
FRI., March 20
Pre-Tournament Press Conferences
Head Coach & Player Quotes
Sat., March 21
4:30 PM
(8) Oklahoma State 82, (9) Princeton 68
NCAA First Round • Game 1 (ESPN2)
Sat., March 21
7:00 PM
(1) UCLA 96, (16) California Baptist 43
NCAA First Round • Game 2 (ESPN)
Sun., March 22
Pre-Second Round Press Conferences
Head Coach & Player Quotes
Mon., March 23
Time: 7:00 PM
(1) UCLA 87, (8) Oklahoma State 68
NCAA Second Round • Game 3 (ESPN)
Competing Teams
TICKETS
All ticket information, including prices, are listed at the link below.
PARKING
The most convenient parking lots for Pauley Pavilion are Lots 4 and 8. Please visit the UCLA Parking Services website for more information. Patrons are advised to buy parking in advance via UCLA E-Permit System to avoid waiting in line to pay at kiosks.
VENUE POLICIES
Please note, UCLA has several policies in place in order to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all fans in attendance at games inside Pauley Pavilion. Please review the links below prior to your arrival on game day.
MEDIA INFORMATION
Media interested in covering the NCAA Tournament can request credential access at the link below.