Through games of SUN March 17
***FINAL***
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 UCONN**, Purdue, Houston, North Carolina
2 Tennessee, IOWA STATE**, Arizona, Marquette
3 Baylor, Creighton, ILLINOIS, AUBURN**
4 Kentucky, Duke, Alabama, Kansas
5 Byu, San Diego State, Wisconsin, South Carolina
6 Florida, Utah State, Texas Tech, SAINT MARY’S**
7 Washington State, Clemson, Nevada, Gonzaga
8 Colorado State, Boise State, Texas, Nebraska
9 NEW MEXICO**, Dayton, Florida Atlantic, Mississippi State
10 Northwestern, Tcu, Texas A&M/Michigan State, Oklahoma/Colorado
11 OREGON**, NC STATE**, DRAKE**, JAMES MADISON**
12 GRAND CANYON**, MCNEESE**, DUQUESNE**, SAMFORD**
13 UAB, YALE**, VERMONT**, CHARLESTON**
14 AKRON**, OAKLAND**, MOREHEAD STATE**, COLGATE**
15 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE**, WESTERN KENTUCKY**, LONG BEACH STATE**, LONGWOOD**
16 SAINT PETER’S**, STETSON**, MONTANA STATE**/HOWARD**, GRAMBLING**/WAGNER**
First 4 out: St. John’s, Pittsburgh, Virginia, Seton Hall
BRACKET
(Final Four matchups: East vs. West / Midwest vs. South)
EAST – Boston
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(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN
1 UConn vs 16 Montana State/Howard 8 Nebraska vs 9 New Mexico
(Brooklyn) FRI/SUN
4 Duke vs 13 Yale 5 South Carolina vs 12 Duquesne
(Spokane) FRI/SUN
3 Auburn vs 14 Colgate 6 Saint Mary’s vs 11 James Madison
(Omaha) THU/SAT
2 Iowa State vs 15 South Dakota State 7 Washington State vs 10 Northwestern
WEST – Los Angeles
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(Charlotte) THU/SAT
1 North Carolina vs 16 Grambling/Wagner 8 Boise State vs 9 Florida Atlantic
(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT
4 Alabama vs 13 Charleston 5 BYU vs 12 Grand Canyon
(Memphis) FRI/SUN
3 Baylor vs 14 Oakland 6 Utah State vs 11 Drake
(Salt Lake City) THU/SAT
2 Arizona vs 15 Long Beach State 7 Gonzaga vs 10 TCU
MIDWEST – Detroit
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(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN
1 Purdue vs 16 Saint Peter’s 8 Texas vs 9 Dayton
(Spokane) FRI/SUN
4 Kansas vs 13 Vermont 5 San Diego State vs 12 Samford
(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT
3 Creighton vs 14 Akron 6 Texas Tech vs 11 NC State
(Charlotte) THU/SAT
2 Tennessee vs 15 Longwood 7 Nevada vs 10 Oklahoma/Colorado
SOUTH – Dallas
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(Memphis) FRI/SUN
1 Houston vs 16 Stetson 8 Colorado State vs 9 Mississippi State
(Omaha) THU/SAT
4 Kentucky vs 13 UAB 5 Wisconsin vs 12 McNeese
(Pittsburgh) THU/SAT
3 Illinois vs 14 Morehead State 6 Florida vs 11 Oregon
(Indianapolis) FRI/SUN
2 Marquette vs 15 Western Kentucky 7 Clemson vs 10 Michigan State/Texas A&M
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