Through games of WED March 13
Next update: Selection SUNDAY March 17
FIELD
CAPS = Automatic Qualifier (with **) or 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 TENNESSEE, ARIZONA, Marquette, Iowa State
3 Creighton, Baylor, Kentucky, Duke
4 Illinois, Alabama, Kansas, Auburn
5 Byu, SAN DIEGO STATE, South Carolina, Utah State
6 Washington State, SAINT MARY’S**, Wisconsin, DAYTON
7 Clemson, Texas Tech, FLORIDA ATLANTIC, Nevada
8 Florida, Boise State, Colorado State, Gonzaga
9 Texas, Northwestern, Nebraska, Tcu
10 Michigan State, Oklahoma, Mississippi State, Virginia
11 Seton Hall, New Mexico, St. John’s/Colorado, DRAKE**
12 Texas A&M/Kansas State, JAMES MADISON**, GRAND CANYON, PRINCETON
13 MCNEESE**, SAMFORD**, UC IRVINE, CHARLESTON**
14 VERMONT, AKRON, OAKLAND**, MOREHEAD STATE**
15 COLGATE**, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE**, LIBERTY, QUINNIPIAC
16 LONGWOOD**, STETSON**, MONTANA STATE**/SOUTHERN, NORFOLK STATE/WAGNER**
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/Wagner 8 Gonzaga vs 9 Texas
(Spokane) FRI/SUN
4 Auburn vs 13 McNeese 5 Utah State vs 12 Texas A&M/Kansas State
(Omaha) THU/SAT
3 Baylor vs 14 Vermont 6 Washington State vs 11 Drake
(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN
2 Marquette vs 15 Colgate 7 Clemson vs 10 Michigan State
WEST – Los Angeles
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(Charlotte) THU/SAT
1 North Carolina vs 16 Montana State/Southern 8 Florida vs 9 Northwestern
(Spokane) FRI/SUN
4 Kansas vs 13 UC Irvine 5 San Diego State vs 12 James Madison
(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT
3 Kentucky vs 14 Oakland 6 Saint Mary’s vs 11 Seton Hall
(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT
2 Arizona vs 15 Quinnipiac 7 Nevada vs 10 Oklahoma
EAST – Boston
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(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN
1 UConn vs 16 Stetson 8 Colorado State vs 9 TCU
(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT
4 Alabama vs 13 Samford 5 BYU vs 12 Grand Canyon
(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT
3 Duke vs 14 Akron 6 Dayton vs 11 St. John’s/Colorado
(Omaha) THU/SAT
2 Iowa State vs 15 South Dakota State 7 Florida Atlantic vs 10 Mississippi State
SOUTH – Dallas
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(Memphis) FRI/SUN
1 Houston vs 16 Longwood 8 Boise State vs 9 Nebraska
(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN
4 Illinois vs 13 Charleston 5 South Carolina vs 12 Princeton
(Memphis) FRI/SUN
3 Creighton vs 14 Morehead State 6 Wisconsin vs 11 New Mexico
(Charlotte) THU/SAT
2 Tennessee vs 15 Liberty 7 Texas Tech vs 10 Virginia
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