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First Four

First Round

East (Washington, DC)

1

Duke
16

Columbia, SC

8

Iowa
9

VCU

5

Wisconsin
12

Murray St.

San Jose

4

Villanova
13

Northeastern

6

Marquette
11

Oregon

Tulsa

3

Houston
14

Vermont

7

Wofford
10

Baylor

Des Moines

2

Kentucky
15

Montana

West (Anaheim)

1

Gonzaga
16

Prairie View

Salt Lake

8

Utah St.
9

Syracuse

5

Va. Tech
12

N. Mex. St.

Salt Lake

4

Kansas St.
13

Liberty

6

Buffalo
11

Jacksonville

3

Florida St.
14

Georgia St.

7

Louisville
10

Florida

Hartford

2

Michigan
15

Colgate

Midwest (Kansas City)

1

N. Carolina
16

Columbus

8

Minnesota
9

Seton Hall

5

Auburn
12

Saint Mary's

San Jose

4

Kansas
13

Saint Louis

6

Iowa St.
11

Tulsa

3

LSU
14

N. Kentucky

7

Miss. State
10

Oklahoma

Des Moines

2

Michigan St.
15

Bradley

South (Louisville)

1

Virginia
16

G-Webb

Columbia, SC

8

UCF
9

Ole Miss

5

Cincinnati
12

UC Irvine

Jacksonville

4

Purdue
13

Old Dominion

6

Nevada
11

Washington

Hartford

3

Texas Tech
14

Yale

7

Maryland
10

Temple

Columbus

2

Tennessee
15

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Last 4 In

Team		Net
	Ohio St.(19-14)	55
	TCU(21-13)	52
	St. John's(21-13)	73
	Arizona St.(23-10)	63

First 4 Out

Team		Net
	Creighton(19-14)	53
	UNC-Green.(29-6)	60
	Furman(25-8)	41
	Belmont(27-6)	47

Team Bracket Index UpdatedMar 17, 3:56pm

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Seed		Team	Conf	Stk	Net*	Rpi*	Quad 1*	Quad 2*	Quad 3*	Quad 4*	Sos*	Nc Sos*	Next Game
1	E	Duke(29-5)	ACC (14-4)	W3	3	1	11-4	6-1	7-0	5-0	2	5	Mar 22, 7:10pm ET	vs N. Dak. St.
	M	N. Carolina(27-6)	ACC (16-2)	L1	7	4	10-6	6-0	7-0	4-0	3	11	Mar 22, 9:20pm ET	vs Iona
	S	Virginia(29-3)	ACC (16-2)	L1	1	3	12-3	4-0	6-0	7-0	24	169	Mar 22, 3:10pm ET	vs G-Webb
	W	Gonzaga(31-3)	WCC (16-0)	W1	2	8	4-3	6-0	9-0	11-0	58	47	No Games Scheduled
2	E	Kentucky(28-6)	SEC (15-3)	W1	6	9	10-5	6-1	6-0	5-0	9	20	No Games Scheduled
	M	Michigan St.(29-6)	BIG10 (16-4)	W6	8	6	13-4	6-2	5-0	4-0	12	113	Mar 23, 11:11am ET	vs Minnesota
	S	Tennessee(29-5)	SEC (15-3)	L1	5	7	9-5	6-0	8-0	5-0	27	87	Mar 22, 2:45pm ET	vs Colgate
	W	Michigan(28-6)	BIG10 (15-5)	L1	9	11	9-6	10-0	2-0	7-0	31	190	Mar 21, 9:47pm ET	vs Montana
3	E	Houston(31-3)	AAC (16-2)	L1	4	5	6-3	10-0	5-0	10-0	42	109	Mar 22, 7:20pm ET	vs Georgia St.
	M	LSU(27-6)	SEC (16-2)	W1	14	14	9-3	7-3	7-0	3-0	26	8	Mar 23, 11:11am ET	vs Maryland
	S	Texas Tech(26-6)	BIG12 (14-4)	L1	10	19	8-5	8-0	3-1	7-0	55	182	Mar 22, 1:30pm ET	vs N. Kentucky
	W	Florida St.(28-7)	ACC (13-5)	W1	16	12	8-5	6-1	6-1	7-0	14	76	Mar 23, 11:11am ET	vs Murray St.
4	E	Villanova(26-9)	BIGE (13-5)	W4	26	15	5-6	13-3	3-0	4-0	20	25	No Games Scheduled
	M	Kansas(26-9)	BIG12 (12-6)	W1	20	2	11-8	7-1	5-0	2-0	1	1	Mar 23, 11:11am ET	vs Auburn
	S	Purdue(23-9)	BIG10 (16-4)	L1	12	16	7-7	9-1	3-1	4-0	19	61	Mar 21, 10:10pm ET	vs Old Dominion
	W	Kansas St.(25-8)	BIG12 (14-4)	L1	24	17	7-5	7-3	8-0	3-0	30	153	Mar 22, 2:00pm ET	vs UC Irvine
5	E	Wisconsin(23-10)	BIG10 (14-6)	L1	17	26	10-8	5-2	4-0	4-0	25	80	Mar 22, 4:30pm ET	vs Oregon
	M	Auburn(27-9)	SEC (11-7)	W9	18	17	5-7	12-2	4-0	4-0	15	31	Mar 23, 11:11am ET	@ Kansas
	S	Cincinnati(28-6)	AAC (14-4)	W3	25	13	5-4	8-1	9-0	6-1	43	180	Mar 22, 12:15pm ET	vs Iowa
	W	Va. Tech(24-8)	ACC (12-6)	L1	11	26	4-8	7-0	5-0	8-0	53	199	Mar 22, 9:57pm ET	vs Saint Louis
6	E	Marquette(24-10)	BIGE (12-6)	L2	28	32	10-5	6-3	1-1	7-0	38	78	No Games Scheduled
	M	Iowa St.(23-11)	BIG12 (9-9)	W3	21	31	8-7	3-4	6-0	6-0	18	124	Mar 22, 9:50pm ET	vs Ohio St.
	S	Nevada(29-5)	MWC (15-3)	L2	23	20	1-1	7-1	11-2	10-0	111	83	No Games Scheduled
	W	Buffalo(31-3)	MIDAM (16-2)	W12	15	10	2-1	5-1	16-1	7-0	79	121	Mar 22, 4:00pm ET	vs Arizona St.
7	E	Wofford(29-4)	SOUTH (18-0)	W20	13	21	3-4	6-0	4-0	13-0	104	105	Mar 21, 9:39pm ET	vs Seton Hall
	M	Miss. State(23-10)	SEC (10-8)	L1	19	24	8-7	4-3	7-0	4-0	11	17	Mar 22, 7:27pm ET	vs Liberty
	S	Maryland(23-10)	BIG10 (13-7)	W1	27	29	6-8	6-1	5-1	5-0	13	45	Mar 23, 11:11am ET	@ LSU
	W	Louisville(20-14)	ACC (10-8)	L2	22	33	4-11	5-1	7-1	4-0	4	6	No Games Scheduled
8	E	Iowa(22-11)	BIG10 (10-10)	L1	43	53	4-10	7-0	5-1	6-0	74	281	Mar 22, 12:15pm ET	@ Cincinnati
	M	Minnesota(22-13)	BIG10 (9-11)	W1	61	41	5-10	7-2	4-1	5-0	34	157	Mar 23, 11:11am ET	@ Michigan St.
	S	UCF(23-8)	AAC (13-5)	L2	30	25	2-5	6-2	9-1	6-0	44	150	Mar 22, 9:40pm ET	@ VCU
	W	Utah St.(28-6)	MWC (15-3)	W10	29	28	3-2	2-3	9-1	13-0	101	23	Mar 22, 6:50pm ET	vs Washington
9	E	VCU(25-7)	ATL10 (16-2)	L1	34	23	2-2	3-2	9-3	11-0	65	2	Mar 22, 9:40pm ET	vs UCF
	M	Seton Hall(20-13)	BIGE (9-9)	L1	57	40	7-8	7-3	3-2	3-0	23	86	Mar 21, 9:39pm ET	@ Wofford
	S	Ole Miss(20-12)	SEC (10-8)	L1	36	66	4-10	3-2	7-0	6-0	67	172	Mar 22, 12:40pm ET	vs Oklahoma
	W	Syracuse(20-13)	ACC (10-8)	L1	42	38	3-9	3-2	10-2	4-0	8	16	Mar 21, 10:00pm ET	vs Baylor
10	E	Baylor(19-13)	BIG12 (10-8)	L4	39	56	4-9	8-1	2-1	5-2	33	161	Mar 21, 10:00pm ET	@ Syracuse
	M	Oklahoma(19-13)	BIG12 (7-11)	L2	37	39	4-10	6-2	9-1	0-0	17	29	Mar 22, 12:40pm ET	@ Ole Miss
	S	Temple(23-10)	AAC (13-5)	L2	56	34	2-6	6-2	7-1	8-0	78	205	No Games Scheduled
	W	Florida(20-15)	SEC (9-9)	W1	31	57	4-12	4-1	6-2	5-0	22	96	No Games Scheduled
11	E	Oregon(23-12)	PAC12 (10-8)	W8	51	46	3-5	4-4	8-2	8-1	61	60	Mar 22, 4:30pm ET	@ Wisconsin
	M	Arizona St.(23-10)	PAC12 (12-6)	W1	63	44	3-3	8-3	5-2	6-2	70	43	Mar 22, 4:00pm ET	@ Buffalo
	M	St. John's(21-13)	BIGE (8-10)	L2	73	59	5-7	5-3	3-2	8-0	69	216	No Games Scheduled
	S	Washington(26-8)	PAC12 (15-3)	L1	45	22	2-4	8-3	9-1	7-0	57	13	Mar 22, 6:50pm ET	@ Utah St.
	W	TCU(21-13)	BIG12 (7-11)	W1	52	52	3-9	6-4	7-0	4-0	37	110	Mar 24, 9:30pm ET	vs Nebraska
	W	Ohio St.(19-14)	BIG10 (8-12)	L1	55	72	4-10	5-3	5-1	5-0	47	156	Mar 22, 9:50pm ET	@ Iowa St.
12	E	Murray St.(28-4)	OVC (16-2)	W12	44	37	1-2	1-2	4-0	19-0	220	149	Mar 23, 11:11am ET	@ Florida St.
	M	Saint Mary's(22-12)	WCC (11-5)	L1	32	35	2-6	3-3	8-2	9-0	36	35	No Games Scheduled
	S	UC Irvine(30-5)	BIGW (15-1)	W16	68	64	1-2	1-1	10-1	17-1	262	178	Mar 22, 2:00pm ET	@ Kansas St.
	W	N. Mex. St.(30-5)	WAC (15-1)	L1	40	36	0-1	3-1	9-2	16-0	207	220	No Games Scheduled
13	E	Northeastern(23-11)	COL (14-4)	L1	78	48	0-4	3-3	9-0	11-3	100	9	No Games Scheduled
	M	Saint Louis(23-12)	ATL10 (10-8)	W4	103	81	1-4	4-2	6-5	12-1	119	162	Mar 22, 9:57pm ET	@ Va. Tech
	S	Old Dominion(26-8)	USA (13-5)	W3	100	62	1-0	2-2	11-6	12-0	179	287	Mar 21, 10:10pm ET	@ Purdue
	W	Liberty(28-6)	ASUN (14-2)	W5	58	85	2-0	1-3	4-3	18-0	279	252	Mar 22, 7:27pm ET	@ Miss. State
14	E	Vermont(27-7)	AEAST (14-2)	L1	71	65	0-3	0-0	9-2	17-1	236	32	No Games Scheduled
	M	N. Kentucky(26-8)	HORIZ (13-5)	W5	115	95	0-2	0-0	7-4	17-2	274	224	Mar 22, 1:30pm ET	@ Texas Tech
	S	Yale(22-8)	IVY (10-4)	L1	86	45	0-3	1-2	9-1	11-1

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