Monday, March 4, 2019

THE TRUE SEED LIST 

Teams are ordered from 1-68

1: Virginia, Duke, Gonzaga, Tennessee

2: Kentucky, North Carolina, Michigan State, Michigan

3: LSU, Purdue, Houston, Texas Tech

4: Kansas, Marquette, Virginia Tech, Wisconsin

5: Florida State, Kansas State, Maryland, Mississippi State

6: Iowa State, Villanova, Buffalo, Nevada

7: Cincinnati, Wofford, Louisville, Auburn

8: Iowa, Baylor, Washington, Syracuse

9: VCU, Oklahoma, Texas, Ole Miss

10: Ohio State, UCF, St. John's, Florida

11: Utah State, NC State, TCU, Alabama

12: Minnesota, Arizona State, Seton Hall, Temple, Belmont, Lipscomb

13: New Mexico State, UC Irvine, Vermont, Yale

14: Old Dominion, Hofstra, South Dakota State, Georgia State

15: Loyola Chicago, Montana, Wright State, Colgate

16: Campbell, Sam Houston State, Prairie View A&M, Iona, Saint Francis PA, Norfolk State

THE BRACKET 

EAST (Washington, D.C.)

Columbia, SC

1 Virginia vs. 16 Campbell

8 Washington vs. 9 Texas
Hartford
5 Kansas State vs. 12 Minnesota / Arizona State

4 Marquette vs. 13 Vermont

Salt Lake City
6 Nevada vs. 11 Alabama

3 Texas Tech vs. 14 Hofstra

Des Moines

7 Wofford vs. 10 UCF

2 Michigan State vs. 15 Montana

MIDWEST (Kansas City)

Columbus

1 Tennessee vs. 16 Prairie View A&M / Iona

8 Iowa vs. 9 Oklahoma

Hartford
5 Florida State vs. 12 Seton Hall / Temple

4 Kansas vs. 13 Yale

Tulsa
6 Iowa State vs. 11 Utah State

3 Purdue vs. 14 South Dakota State

Jacksonville
7 Auburn vs. 10 Ohio State

2 North Carolina vs. 15 Colgate

SOUTH (Louisville)

Columbia, SC

1 Duke vs. 16 Sam Houston State

8 Baylor vs. 9 VCU

San Jose
5 Mississippi State vs. 12 Belmont

4 Wisconsin vs. 13 UC Irvine

Jacksonville
6 Villanova vs. 11 NC State

3 Houston vs. 14 Old Dominion

Columbus

7 Cincinnati vs. 10 St. John's

2 Kentucky vs. 15 Wright State

WEST (Anaheim)

Salt Lake City

1 Gonzaga vs. 16 Saint Francis PA / Norfolk State

8 Syracuse vs. 9 Ole Miss

San Jose
5 Maryland vs. 12 Lipscomb

4 Virginia Tech vs. 13 New Mexico State

Tulsa
6 Buffalo vs. 11 TCU

3 LSU vs. 14 Georgia State

Des Moines
7 Louisville vs. 10 Florida

2 Michigan vs. 15 Loyola Chicago

THE BUBBLE 

Last Four Byes: Utah State, NC State, TCU, Alabama

Last Four In: Minnesota, Arizona State, Seton Hall, Temple

First Four Out: Clemson, Creighton, Furman, Georgetown

Next Four Out: Indiana, Saint Mary's, Memphis, Nebraska