Ashley Judd just wanted to watch her University of Kentucky Wildcats play some basketball . Instead , the actress had to endure the advances of ESPN announcer Dick Vitale . Before Sunday 's SEC Championship game between the Wildcats and Arkansas , Vitale was pictured leaning in to kiss Judd smack dab on the lips while she leaned away , her face in a tortured expression . Thankfully , the game was n't all bad for Judd . The Wildcats went on to beat the Razorbacks 78-63 , a good omen for their chances in the NCAA Tournament , which starts on Thursday . On Sunday , the NCAA Tournament bracket was announced . Kentucky is the favorite to win it all . Duke , Wisconsin and Villanova are the other No . 1 seeds . Too close : ESPN announcer Dick Vitale kissed actress Ashley Judd on the lips during Sunday 's SEC Championship game between Kentucky and Arkansas . Judd spent most of her childhood in Kentucky , and attended the University of Kentucky where she majored in French and was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority . The school is currently chasing history , trying to become the first undefeated champion in March Madness since Indiana in 1976 . The Wildcats are seeded first overall in the tournament and tops in the Midwest Region , in search of six more wins for a perfect season . The other No . 1 seeds are Villanova in the East , Duke in the South and Wisconsin in the West . The Badgers ( 31-3 ) secured the first top seed in program history after overcoming an 11-point deficit Sunday against Michigan State to win 80-69 in overtime . The No . 2 seeds are Kansas in the Midwest , Virginia in the East , Gonzaga in the South and Arizona in the West . Alumna : Kentucky native Judd is an alumna of UK , where she majored in French and was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority . Pictured above again with Vitale at Sunday 's game . Famous fan : Judd 's Wildcats beat the Arkansas Razorbacks 78-63 on Sunday . The Wildcats will open Thursday against the winner of Tuesday 's play-in game between No . 16 seeds Manhattan and Hampton . Another play-in game will match No . 11 seeds Boise State against Dayton , both of which were at-large bubble teams . Other teams that made it off the bubble included UCLA and Texas , both given No . 11 seeds and not forced to play in a play-in game . BYU and Mississippi also made it as No . 11 seeds and will meet in a play-in game . Colorado State , Temple , Old Dominion and Miami were among those left out . CSU and Temple both had RPIs more than 20 points better than Ole Miss . The Big 12 and Big Ten led the way by placing seven teams each in the bracket . March madness : the NCAA tournament starts Thursday . University of Kentucky , Villanova , the University of Wisconsin and Duke are the four top-seeded teams . Arkansas guard Michael Qualls ( 24 ) shoots as Kentucky forward Trey Lyles ( 41 ) and Kentucky forward Willie Cauley-Stein ( 15 ) look on during the second half of the NCAA college basketball Southeastern Conference tournament championship game , Sunday , March 15 , 2015 , in Nashville , Tenn. Kentucky won 78-63 .
Picture was taken before Sunday 's SEC championship game against Arkansas . Judd attended the University of Kentucky where she majored in French and was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority . NCAA Tournament seeding was announced on Sunday night . Kentucky , Duke , Wisconsin and Villanova given no . seven seeds . Last undefeated team to win the championship was the Indiana Hoosiers in seven979 .