Through games of SAT March 2
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, Iowa State
3 Baylor, Creighton, Alabama, DUKE
4 Kansas, Illinois, Kentucky, SAN DIEGO STATE
5 Auburn, Washington State, Byu, South Carolina
6 Clemson, Utah State, SAINT MARY’S, Wisconsin
7 DAYTON, Boise State, Texas, FLORIDA ATLANTIC
8 Texas Tech, Florida, Nevada, Colorado State
9 Gonzaga, Northwestern, Nebraska, Oklahoma
10 Michigan State, Tcu, Mississippi State, Virginia
11 Villanova, New Mexico, Seton Hall/Utah, St. John’s/Iowa
12 INDIANA STATE, JAMES MADISON, GRAND CANYON, PRINCETON
13 MCNEESE, SAMFORD, LOUISIANA TECH, UC IRVINE
14 CHARLESTON, AKRON, VERMONT, HIGH POINT
15 EASTERN WASHINGTON, MOREHEAD STATE, YOUNGSTOWN 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 Texas Tech vs 9 Gonzaga
(Spokane) FRI/SUN
4 San Diego State vs 13 McNeese 5 South Carolina vs 12 James Madison
(Memphis) FRI/SUN
3 Baylor vs 14 Charleston 6 Clemson vs 11 Seton Hall/Utah
(Charlotte) FRI/SUN
2 Tennessee vs 15 Youngstown State 7 Florida Atlantic vs 10 TCU
WEST – Los Angeles
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(Charlotte) FRI/SUN
1 North Carolina vs 16 Lipscomb/Merrimack 8 Florida vs 9 Northwestern
(Omaha) THU/SAT
4 Kansas vs 13 Louisiana Tech 5 BYU vs 12 Indiana State
(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT
3 Creighton vs 14 Akron 6 Wisconsin vs 11 New Mexico
(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT
2 Arizona vs 15 Eastern Washington 7 Texas vs 10 Mississippi State
EAST – Boston
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(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN
1 UConn vs 16 Fairfield 8 Colorado State vs 9 Oklahoma
(Spokane) FRI/SUN
4 Kentucky vs 13 Samford 5 Washington State vs 12 Princeton
(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN
3 Duke vs 14 Vermont 6 Utah State vs 11 Vilanova
(Omaha) THU/SAT
2 Iowa State vs 15 Colgate 7 Dayton vs 10 Michigan State
SOUTH – Dallas
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(Memphis) FRI/SUN
1 Houston vs 16 South Dakota State 8 Nevada vs 9 Nebraska
(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT
4 Illinois vs 13 UC Irvine 5 Auburn vs 12 Grand Canyon
(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT
3 Alabama vs 14 High Point 6 Saint Mary’s vs 11 St. John’s/Iowa
(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN
2 Marquette vs 15 Morehead State 7 Boise State vs 10 Virginia
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