THE BRACKET
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PROJECTED SEEDING
The 1 Seeds
Kansas, Villanova, Oklahoma, Xavier
The 2 Seeds
North Carolina, Michigan State, Virginia, Miami (FL)
The 3 Seeds
Oregon, Maryland, Duke, West Virginia
The 4 Seeds
Utah, Kentucky, Iowa, Iowa State
The 5 Seeds
Texas A&M, Arizona, Indiana, Purdue
The 6 Seeds
California, Baylor, Notre Dame, Texas
The 7 Seeds
Dayton, South Carolina, St. Joseph’s, Texas Tech
The 8 Seeds
Colorado, USC, Connecticut, Wisconsin
The 9 Seeds
Pittsburgh, Seton Hall, Providence, Wichita State
The 10 Seeds
Florida, Michigan, Oregon State, Syracuse
The 11 Seeds
Tulsa, Cincinnati, St. Bonaventure, Monmouth, Temple, Butler
The 12 Seeds
St. Mary’s, San Diego State, Valparaiso, Arkansas-Little Rock
The 13 Seeds
Akron, Stony Brook, Yale, Chattanooga
The 14 Seeds
IPFW, Hawaii, NC-Wilmington, UAB
The 15 Seeds
Belmont, Stephen F. Austin, New Mexico State, Winthrop
The 16 Seeds
Weber State, North Florida, Bucknell, Hampton, Wagner, Texas Southern
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BUBBLE ACTION
Last Four In
Cincinnati, St. Bonaventure, Temple, Butler
First Four Out
George Washington, Alabama, Vanderbilt, VCU
Next Four Out
Gonzaga, Washington, Davidson, Ohio State
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CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
ACC (7), Pac-12 (7), Big Ten (7), Big 12 (7), Big East (5), SEC (4), American (4), Atlantic 10 (3)
ACC – North Carolina, Virginia, Miami (FL), Duke, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Syracuse
America East – Stony Brook
American – Connecticut, Tulsa, Cincinnati, Temple
Atlantic 10 – Dayton, St. Joseph’s, St. Bonaventure
Atlantic Sun – North Florida
Big 12 – Kansas, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Iowa State, Baylor, Texas, Texas Tech
Big East – Villanova, Xavier, Seton Hall, Providence, Butler
Big Sky – Weber State
Big South – Winthrop
Big Ten – Michigan State, Maryland, Iowa, Indiana, Purdue, Wisconsin, Michigan
Big West – Hawaii
Colonial – NC-Wilmington
Conference USA – UAB
Horizon – Valparaiso
Ivy – Yale
MAAC – Monmouth
MAC – Akron
MEAC – Hampton
Missouri Valley – Wichita State
Mountain West – San Diego State
Northeast – Wagner
Ohio Valley – Belmont
Pac-12 – Oregon, Utah, Arizona, California, Colorado, USC, Oregon State
Patriot – Bucknell
SEC – Kentucky, Texas A&M, South Carolina, Florida
Southern – Chattanooga
Southland – Stephen F. Austin
Summit – IPFW
Sun Belt – Arkansas-Little Rock
SWAC – Texas Southern
WAC – New Mexico State
WCC – St. Mary’s