Through games of SAT Feb 24
FIELD
CAPS = projected Automatic Qualifier (projected AQ determined by using the eligible team with the best NET ranking in each conference)
1 PURDUE, UCONN, HOUSTON, NORTH CAROLINA
2 ARIZONA, TENNESSEE, Marquette, Kansas
3 Alabama, Iowa State, Creighton, Duke
4 Baylor, Auburn, SAN DIEGO STATE, Illinois
5 Kentucky, Wisconsin, Clemson, DAYTON
6 Washington State, SAINT MARY’S, South Carolina, Texas Tech
7 FLORIDA ATLANTIC, Oklahoma, Byu, Utah State
8 Colorado State, Michigan State, Boise State, Florida
9 Mississippi State, Texas, Tcu, Nebraska
10 Northwestern, Virginia, New Mexico, Seton Hall
11 Nevada, Providence, Wake Forest/Gonzaga, Kansas State/Utah
12 INDIANA STATE, JAMES MADISON, GRAND CANYON, PRINCETON
13 MCNEESE, SAMFORD, LOUISIANA TECH, UC IRVINE
14 UNC WILMINGTON, AKRON, VERMONT, OAKLAND
15 HIGH POINT, EASTERN WASHINGTON, MOREHEAD STATE, COLGATE
16 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE, FAIRFIELD, LIPSCOMB/MERRIMACK, SOUTHERN/NORFOLK STATE
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: Midwest vs. West / East vs. South)
MIDWEST – Detroit
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(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN
1 Purdue vs 16 Southern/Norfolk State 8 Florida vs 9 Texas
(Spokane) FRI/SUN
4 San Diego State vs 13 Louisiana Tech 5 Dayton vs 12 Indiana State
(Omaha) THU/SAT
3 Iowa State vs 14 Vermont 6 Washington State vs 11 Providence
(Charlotte) FRI/SUN
2 Tennessee vs 15 High Point 7 Florida Atlantic vs 10 Virginia
WEST – Los Angeles
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(Charlotte) FRI/SUN
1 North Carolina vs 16 Lipscomb/Merrimack 8 Colorado State vs 9 Nebraska
(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT
4 Baylor vs 13 UC Irvine 5 Kentucky vs 12 Grand Canyon
(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT
3 Creighton vs 14 Akron 6 Saint Mary’s vs 11 Nevada
(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT
2 Arizona vs 15 Eastern Washington 7 BYU vs 10 Northwestern
EAST – Boston
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(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN
1 UConn vs 16 Fairfield 8 Michigan State vs 9 TCU
(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN
4 Auburn vs 13 Samford 5 Wisconsin vs 12 Princeton
(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT
3 Duke vs 14 Oakland 6 South Carolina vs 11 Kansas State/Utah
(Omaha) THU/SAT
2 Kansas vs 15 Colgate 7 Utah State vs 10 Seton Hall
SOUTH – Dallas
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(Memphis) FRI/SUN
1 Houston vs 16 South Dakota State 8 Boise State vs 9 Mississippi State
(Spokane) FRI/SUN
4 Illinois vs 13 McNeese 5 Clemson vs 12 James Madison
(Memphis) FRI/SUN
3 Alabama vs 14 UNC Wilmington 6 Texas Tech vs 11 Wake Forest/Gonzaga
(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN
2 Marquette vs 15 Morehead State 7 Oklahoma vs 10 New Mexico
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