Updated Bracket
We’re three days from the beginning of March and two weeks from Selection Sunday. What a week for the top teams in the bracket. Wisconsin lost two tough ones and North Carolina blew a lead at Maryland. Still they remain No. 1 seeds because Florida has lost two of its last three. Here’s a look at my bracket projection as of this morning.
EAST RUTHERFORD REGION
at Winston-Salem
1. North Carolina vs. 16. East Tenn. State
8. Villanova vs. 9. Michigan State
at Spokane
5. Southern Cal vs. 12. VCU
4. Nevada vs. 13. Pennsylvania
at Sacramento
6. Maryland vs. 11. Alabama
3. Washington State vs. 14. Holy Cross
at Lexington
7. Notre Dame vs. 10. Illinois
2. Kansas vs. 15. Sam Houston
SAN ANTONIO REGION
at Chicago
1. Wisconsin vs. 16. Weber State
8. Kentucky vs. 9. Stanford
at Columbus
5. Butler vs. 12. Davidson
4. Virginia Tech vs. 13. Toledo
at Chicago
6. Oregon vs. 11. Xavier
3. Southern Illinois vs. 14. Vermont
at New Orleans
7. Marquette vs. 10. Indiana
2. Florida vs. 15. Austin Peay
SAN JOSE REGION
at Sacramento
1. UCLA vs. 16. Delaware State
8. Tennessee vs. 9. Creighton
at Spokane
5. Virginia vs. 12. Michigan
4. Air Force vs. 13. Wright State
at Buffalo
6. BYU vs. 11. Winthrop
3. Pittsburgh vs. 14. Long Beach
at New Orleans
7. Boston College vs. 10. Old Dominion
2. Texas A&M vs. 15. Oral Roberts
ST. LOUIS REGION
at Lexington
1. Ohio State vs. 16. Central Conn./Jackson State
8. Arizona vs. 9. Texas Tech
at Winston-Salem
5. UNLV vs. 12. Drexel
4. Duke vs. 13. South Alabama
at Columbus
6. Vanderbilt vs. 11. Clemson
3. Memphis vs. 14. Gonzaga
at Buffalo
7. Texas vs. 10. Missouri State
2. Georgetown vs. 15. Marist
Last three in: Alabama, Michigan and Texas Tech
Last three out: Louisville, Kansas State and Georgia Tech
CONFERENCES WITH MULTIPLE BIDS:
ACC 7
Pac 10 6
Big Ten 6
SEC 5
Big East 5
Big 12 4
Missouri Valley 3
Mountain West 3
Colonial 3
Horizon 2

