Monthly Archives: January 2024

Jan 28 2024

Through games of SAT Jan 27

FIELD

CAPS = projected Automatic Qualifier (projected AQ determined by using the eligible team with the best NET ranking in each conference)

1 PURDUE, UCONN, NORTH CAROLINA, HOUSTON
2 TENNESSEE, ARIZONA, Wisconsin, Marquette
3 Kansas, Creighton, Alabama, Kentucky
4 DAYTON, Iowa State, Duke, Baylor
5 Illinois, SAN DIEGO STATE, Utah State, Clemson
6 Byu, Auburn, FLORIDA ATLANTIC, Texas Tech
7 Memphis, South Carolina, Oklahoma, Utah
8 SAINT MARY’S, Ole Miss, Northwestern, Colorado State
9 Michigan State, St. John’s, Texas A&M, Mississippi State
10 Tcu, Boise State, Texas, Seton Hall
11 Washington State, Nebraska, New Mexico/Providence, Virginia Tech/Kansas State
12 PRINCETON, GRAND CANYON, INDIANA STATE, JAMES MADISON
13 MCNEESE, UC IRVINE, SAMFORD, LOUISIANA TECH
14 AKRON, DREXEL, HIGH POINT, EASTERN WASHINGTON
15 VERMONT, MOREHEAD STATE, YOUNGSTOWN STATE, COLGATE
16 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, LIPSCOMB, QUINNIPIAC/SOUTHERN, NORFOLK STATE/MERRIMACK

BRACKET

(Final Four matchups: Midwest vs. West / East vs. South)

MIDWEST – Detroit

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(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN

1 Purdue vs 16 Norfolk State/Merrimack 8 Saint Mary’s vs 9 St. John’s

(Spokane) FRI/SUN

4 Baylor vs 13 McNeese 5 Clemson vs 12 Indiana State

(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT

3 Alabama vs 14 Akron 6 Texas Tech vs 11 Washington State

(Omaha) THU/SAT

2 Marquette vs 15 Vermont 7 Oklahoma vs 10 Boise State

WEST – Los Angeles

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(Memphis) FRI/SUN

1 Houston vs 16 Lipscomb 8 Ole Miss vs 9 Michigan State

(Spokane) FRI/SUN

4 Duke vs 13 UC Irvine 5 San Diego State vs 12 James Madison

(Memphis) FRI/SUN

3 Creighton vs 14 High Point 6 Auburn vs 11 Virginia Tech/Kansas State

(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT

2 Arizona vs 15 Colgate 7 South Carolina vs 10 Texas

EAST – Boston

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(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN

1 UConn vs 16 South Dakota State 8 Northwestern vs 9 Mississippi State

(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT

4 Iowa State vs 13 Louisiana Tech 5 Utah State vs 12 Grand Canyon

(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT

3 Kentucky vs 14 Drexel 6 BYU vs 11 New Mexico/Providence

(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN

2 Wisconsin vs 15 Youngstown State 7 Memphis vs 10 TCU

SOUTH – Dallas

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(Charlotte) FRI/SUN

1 North Carolina vs 16 Quinnipiac/Southern 8 Colorado State vs 9 Texas A&M

(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN

4 Dayton vs 13 Samford 5 Illinois vs 12 Princeton

(Omaha) THU/SAT

3 Kansas vs 14 Eastern Washington 6 Florida Atlantic vs 11 Nebraska

(Charlotte) FRI/SUN

2 Tennessee vs 15 Morehead State 7 Utah vs 10 Seton Hall

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Jan 21 2024

Through games of SAT Jan 20

FIELD

CAPS = projected Automatic Qualifier (projected AQ determined by using the eligible team with the best NET ranking in each conference)

1 PURDUE, UCONN, NORTH CAROLINA, ARIZONA
2 HOUSTON, Kansas, TENNESSEE, Wisconsin
3 Kentucky, Marquette, DAYTON, Auburn
4 Oklahoma, Baylor, Creighton, Illinois
5 Duke, Memphis, Clemson, Alabama
6 Utah, Byu, FLORIDA ATLANTIC, SAN DIEGO STATE
7 Iowa State, Utah State, Colorado State, Texas A&M
8 Villanova, Seton Hall, SAINT MARY’S, South Carolina
9 Texas Tech, Michigan State, Boise State, Mississippi State
10 St. John’s, Oregon, Ole Miss, Colorado
11 Kansas State, Northwestern, PRINCETON, Tcu/New Mexico
12 GRAND CANYON, Texas/Nebraska, INDIANA STATE, JAMES MADISON
13 MCNEESE, SAMFORD, UC IRVINE, AKRON
14 LOUISIANA TECH, DREXEL, HIGH POINT, EASTERN WASHINGTON
15 UMASS-LOWELL, MOREHEAD STATE, YOUNGSTOWN STATE, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE
16 COLGATE, LIPSCOMB, FAIRFIELD/SOUTHERN, NORFOLK STATE/MERRIMACK

BRACKET

(Final Four matchups: Midwest vs. West / East vs. South)

MIDWEST – Detroit

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(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN

1 Purdue vs 16 Norfolk State/Merrimack 8 Saint Mary’s vs 9 Mississippi State

(Spokane) FRI/SUN

4 Creighton vs 13 UC Irvine 5 Memphis vs 12 Texas/Nebraska

(Memphis) FRI/SUN

3 Auburn vs 14 Louisiana Tech 6 Utah vs 11 Northwestern

(Omaha) THU/SAT

2 Kansas vs 15 South Dakota State 7 Colorado State vs 10 Ole Miss

WEST – Los Angeles

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(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT

1 Arizona vs 16 Lipscomb 8 Villanova vs 9 Boise State

(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT

4 Oklahoma vs 13 McNeese 5 Clemson vs 12 Grand Canyon

(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT

3 Kentucky vs 14 High Point 6 San Diego State vs 11 Kansas State

(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN

2 Wisconsin vs 15 Morehead State 7 Iowa State vs 10 Oregon

EAST – Boston

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(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN

1 UConn vs 16 Colgate 8 South Carolina vs 9 Michigan State

(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN

4 Baylor vs13 Akron 5 Duke vs 12 James Madison

(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT

3 Dayton vs 14 Drexel 6 BYU vs 11 Princeton

(Charlotte) FRI/SUN

2 Tennessee vs 15 UMass-Lowell 7 Utah State vs 10 St. John’s

SOUTH – Dallas

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(Charlotte) FRI/SUN

1 North Carolina vs 16 Fairfield/Southern 8 Seton Hall vs 9 Texas Tech

(Spokane) FRI/SUN

4 Illinois vs 13 Samford 5 Alabama vs 12 Indiana State

(Omaha) THU/SAT

3 Marquette vs 14 Eastern Washington 6 Florida Atlantic vs 11 TCU/New Mexico

(Memphis) FRI/SUN

2 Houston vs 15 Youngstown State 7 Texas A&M vs 10 Colorado

e-mail: potts316 at yahoo dot com
X: https://twitter.com/james_hintz

CHECK OUT THE BRACKET PROJECT BRACKET MATRIX AT www.bracketmatrix.com AND THE BRACKET PROJECT AT http://bracketproject.blogspot.com/